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Neurosurgery Joins Coalition in Support of Senate GME Bill

Published: March 24, 2021
Dear Senator Menendez, Senator Boozman, and Majority Leader Schumer: On behalf of the Graduate Medical Education (GME) Advocacy Coalition, the undersignedorganizations offer our enthusiastic support for the Resident Physician Shortage […]
  • Graduate Medical Education
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Neurosurgeon Endorse NOPAIN Act

Published: March 23, 2021
SUBJECT: S. 586, Non-Opioids Prevent Addiction in the Nation (NOPAIN) Act Dear Senators Capito, Shaheen, Portman and Manchin: On behalf of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), the Congress […]
  • Reimbursement and Practice Management
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One Neurosurgery Summit Groups Join VA Residency Training Letter

Published: March 18, 2021
Dear Dr.Sanders: Resident training programs have long-standing partnerships with VA medical centers to enhance the quality care provided to veteran patients and to facilitate training of new physicians. The COVID-19 […]
  • Graduate Medical Education
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Neurosurgical Groups Comment on NINDS Strategic Plan

Published: March 15, 2021
SUBJECT: Feedback on Draft 2021-2026 NINDS Strategic Plan Dear Drs. Koroshetz and Schor: On behalf of the American Academy of Neurological Surgery (AAcNS), American Association ofNeurological Surgeons (AANS), American Board […]
  • Biomedical Research
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Neurosurgery Joins Effort to Extend Medicare Sequester Moratorium

Published: March 12, 2021
Dear Speaker Pelosi, Majority Leader Schumer, Minority Leader McConnell, and MinorityLeader McCarthy: We, the undersigned organizations, extend our sincere appreciation to Congress for itsunwavering support of frontline health care providers […]
  • Reimbursement and Practice Management
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Neurosurgery Joins Effort Urging CMS to Improve Quality Payment Program

Published: March 5, 2021
Dear Acting Administrator Richter: The undersigned physician organizations agree with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’(CMS) aims in the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) Value Pathway (MVP) toestablish an […]
  • Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
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Neurosurgery Supports Increased Funding for Brain Aneurysm Research

Published: March 4, 2021
The Honorable Yvette ClarkeU.S. House of Representatives2058 Rayburn House Office BuildingWashington, D.C. 20515 SUBJECT: Neurosurgery Support for H.R. 1553, Ellie’s Law Dear Representative Clarke, On behalf of the American Association […]
  • Biomedical Research
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Neurosurgery Urges House to Fund Pediatric Subspecialty Loan Program

Published: March 2, 2021
Dear Chair DeLauro, Ranking Member Granger, and Ranking Member Cole: On behalf of organizations dedicated to improving the health and well-being of children andadolescents, we write to request $50 million […]
  • Graduate Medical Education