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Letters

AANS and CNS Urge Congress to Provide Physicians with Inflation Update

Published: March 15, 2023
Dear Speaker McCarthy, Majority Leader Schumer, Minority Leader McConnell, and Minority Leader Jeffries: On behalf of the American Medical Association (AMA) and the undersigned organizations representing the vast majority of […]
  • Reimbursement and Practice Management
Letters

Neurosurgery Urges CMS to Adopt Prior Authorization Reforms

Published: March 13, 2023
Chiquita Brooks-LaSureAdministratorCenters for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesDepartment of Health and Human ServicesAttention: CMS-0057-PP.O. Box 8016Baltimore, MD 21244-8016 RE: Advancing Interoperability and Improving Prior Authorization Processes for Medicare Advantage Organizations, Medicaid […]
  • Reimbursement and Practice Management
Letters

AANS and CNS Join Alliance in Urging CMS to Adopt Prior Authorization Reforms

Published: March 13, 2023
Chiquita Brooks-LaSureAdministratorCenters for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesDepartment of Health and Human ServicesAttention: CMS-0057-PP.O. Box 8016Baltimore, MD 21244-8016 RE: Advancing Interoperability and Improving Prior Authorization Processes for Medicare Advantage Organizations, Medicaid […]
Letters

Neurosurgery Supports Medical Debt Relief Legislation in the Senate

Published: March 9, 2023
Dear Senators Rosen and Boozman: On behalf of our organizations, we thank you for reintroducing the “Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act” (S 704) that, if passed, will allow borrowers […]
  • Graduate Medical Education
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AANS and CNS Release 2023 Advocacy Agenda

Published: March 7, 2023
Neurosurgeons Release 2023 Legislative and Regulatory Agenda Priorities include prior authorization reform, health care consolidation, GME funding and Medicare improvements. Washington, DC—Today, the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) and […]
Letters

Neurosurgery Makes Workforce Shortage Recommendations

Published: March 3, 2023
Submitted electronically to HealthWorkforceComments@help.senate.gov RE: Health Care Workforce Shortages RFI Dear Chair Sanders and Ranking Member Cassidy, The Alliance of Specialty Medicine (Alliance) represents more than 100,000 specialty physicians across […]
  • Graduate Medical Education
Letters

AANS and CNS Urge CMS to Improve Medicare Quality Payment Program

Published: March 2, 2023
The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSureAdministratorCenters for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesU.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesHubert H. Humphrey Building, Room 445–G 200Independence Avenue, SWWashington, DC 20201 Dear Administrator Brooks-LaSure: On behalf […]
  • Quality Improvement and Patient Safety