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Neurosurgery Supports Medicare Coverage for Innovative Technologies

Published: November 2, 2020
Subject: CMS-3372-P Medicare Program: Medicare Coverage of Innovative Technology(MCIT) and Definition of “Reasonable and Necessary” Dear Administrator Verma: On behalf of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) and the […]
  • Reimbursement and Practice Management
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Neurosurgeons Support Legislation to Prevent Medicare Cuts

Published: October 30, 2020
SUBJECT: AANS and CNS Endorsement of the Holding Providers Harmless From MedicareCuts During COVID-19 Act Dear Representatives Bera and Bucshon, On behalf of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) […]
  • Reimbursement and Practice Management
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Holding Providers Harmless From Medicare Cuts Act

Published: October 29, 2020
H. R. _____To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for an increasein payment under part B of the Medicare program for certain servicesin response to COVID–19. […]
  • Reimbursement and Practice Management
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Sen. Collins Urges Senate Leaders to Prevent Medicare Payment Cuts

Published: October 9, 2020
Dear Leader McConnel, Leader Schumer, Chairman Grassley, and Ranking Member Wyden: I write today regarding the recent 2021 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) proposed rule and my concern with the […]
  • Reimbursement and Practice Management
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Neurosurgeons Call for Improvements to Surprise Medical Bills Proposal

Published: October 6, 2020
DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, PHYSICIANS URGE CONGRESSTO NOT ENACT SURPRISE BILLING LEGISLATION THAT: Physicians appreciate Congress’ continued efforts to work toward a more balanced surprise medical billingsolution that protects patients […]
  • Medical Liability Reform
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Neurosurgery Comments on Medicare Hospital-ASC Proposed Rule

Published: October 5, 2020
Subject: CMS-1736-P Medicare Program: Calendar Year 2020 Hospital OutpatientProspective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems andQuality Reporting Programs; Addition of New Categories for Hospital OutpatientDepartment Prior Authorization Process; Clinical […]
  • Reimbursement and Practice Management