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AANS and CNS Continue to Advocate for Medicare Payment Reforms

Last updated: August 6, 2024
On May 17, Senate Finance Committee chair Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and ranking member Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) released the “Bolstering Chronic Care through Physician Payment: Current Challenges and Policy Options in […]
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House Appropriators Advance Health Spending Bill

Last updated: August 1, 2024
On July 10, the House Appropriations Subcommittee approved its Labor, Health and Human Services, Education (L-HHS-E) Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 legislation. It includes $107 billion for HHS, which is $8.5 […]
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Prior Authorization Reform Legislation Introduced in Congress

Last updated: August 6, 2024
On June 12, Sens. Roger Marshall, MD, (R-Kan.); Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.); John Thune (R-S.D.) and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) and Reps. Mike Kelly (R-Pa.), Suzan DelBene (D-Wash.), Ami Bera, MD, (D-Calif.) […]
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Subscribe to Neurosurgery Blog Today!

Last updated: June 7, 2024
Never miss a post by subscribing today! The mission of Neurosurgery Blog is to investigate and report on how health care policy affects patients, physicians and medical practice and to […]
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Neurosurgeon Featured in Article on Joining a Spine Practice

Last updated: June 7, 2024
On May 10, Becker’s Spine Review published an article titled, “Here’s what to look out for when joining a spine practice.” Joining a spine practice takes more than finding a […]
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AANS and CNS Voice Concerns about MIPS Total Per Capita Cost Measure

Last updated: June 25, 2024
The AANS and the CNS recently submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ contractor, Acumen, LLC, regarding its re-evaluation of the Total Per Capita Cost (TPCC) measure […]
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