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Neurosurgery Leads Amicus Brief in Surprise Medical Billing Lawsuit

Published: September 18, 2023
Case No. 23-40217 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT TEXAS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION; TYLER REGIONAL HOSPITAL, L.L.C.; DOCTOR ADAM CORLEY,Plaintiffs-Appellees,v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND […]
  • Reimbursement and Practice Management
Letters

Neurosurgery Joins Coalition in Commenting on Development of Episode-Based Payment Models

Published: September 17, 2023
VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSureAdministratorCenters for Medicare and Medicaid ServicesU.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesAttention: CMS-5540-NC7500 Security Boulevard, Mail Stop C4-26-05Baltimore, MD 21244-1850 Re: File Code CMS-5540-NC: […]
  • Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
Letters

Neurosurgery Joins Alliance in Commenting on Proposed 2024 Medicare Fee Schedule

Published: September 11, 2023
Ms. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, AdministratorCenters for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesDepartment of Health and Human ServicesAttention: CMS-1784-PP.O. Box 8016Baltimore, MD 21244-8016 Submitted electronically via www.regulations.gov RE: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; CY 2024 […]
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Letters

Neurosurgery Joins Registry Coalition in Commenting on Medicare Quality Payment Program Proposals

Published: September 11, 2023
Submitted Electronically via www.regulations.gov The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSureAdministratorCenters for Medicare and Medicaid ServicesDepartment of Health and Human ServicesAttention: CMS–1784–PMail Stop C4-26-057500 Security BoulevardBaltimore, MD 21244-1850 RE: Physician Clinical Registry Coalition’s […]
  • Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
Letters

AANS and CNS Submit Comments on the Proposed 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule

Published: September 6, 2023
Ms. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, AdministratorCenters for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesU.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesATTN: CMS-1784-PP.O. Box 8013Baltimore, MD 21244-1850 Submitted electronically via www.regulations.gov Subject: CMS-1784-P Medicare and Medicaid Programs; […]
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Letters

Neurosurgery Urges Aetna to Modify Coverage Policy re Cages for ACDF

Published: August 30, 2023
Via email: ExecutiveResponseTeam@aetna.com SUBJECT: Medical Policy Number 0016 “Back Pain – Invasive Procedures” Dear Mr. Kane and Drs. Moffitt and McDonough, On behalf of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons […]
  • Reimbursement and Practice Management
Position Statement

Summary of Proposed 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule

Published: August 29, 2023
2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule Summary Overview On July 13, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) Proposed […]
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Letters

AANS and CNS Comment on CMS Breakthrough Device Coverage Policy

Published: August 28, 2023
Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, AdministratorCenters for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesU.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesAttention: CMS–3421–NCMail Stop C4–26–057500 Security BoulevardBaltimore, MD 21244–1850 Subject: Notice with Comment – Transitional Coverage for Emerging […]
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Letters

Neurosurgery Endorses GOLD CARD Act

Published: August 11, 2023
Subject: Support for Gold Card Legislation Dear Representatives Burgess and Gonzalez: The Regulatory Relief Coalition (RRC), a coalition of national physician specialty organizations seeking to reduce regulatory burdens that interfere […]
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