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Neurosurgery Urges Senate to Fund Research on Firearms Safety

Published: March 30, 2020
Dear Chairman Shelby, Vice Chairman Leahy, Chairman Blunt, and Ranking Member Murray: As you consider appropriations for Fiscal Year (FY) 2021, the undersigned 200 national, state,and local medical, public health, […]
  • Emergency/Trauma Care and Stroke
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AANS and CNS Request Delay in AUC Imaging Requirements

Published: March 20, 2020
Dear Chairmen and Ranking Members: The undersigned organizations applaud the swift action by Congress on passage of an emergencysupplemental spending bill to address the most urgent COVID-19 response needs. While […]
  • Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
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Surgical Coalition Asks Congress for COVID-19 Relief

Published: March 19, 2020
Dear Speaker Pelosi, Minority Leader McCarthy, Majority Leader McConnell, and Minority LeaderSchumer: On behalf of the 22 undersigned organizations representing physicians and patients currently faced withthe onset of Coronavirus Disease […]
  • Medical Liability Reform
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Neurosurgery Leads Effort to Prevent Medicare Payment Cuts

Published: March 19, 2020
Dear Leader McConnell and Speaker Pelosi: On behalf of the undersigned organizations, thank you for your swift efforts to provide relief forthe immediate and escalating impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. […]
  • Reimbursement and Practice Management
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Neurosurgery Comments on Federal Health IT Strategic Plan

Published: March 18, 2020
RE: 2020-2025 Federal Health IT Strategic Plan Dear Secretary Azar and Dr. Rucker, On behalf of the Alliance of Specialty Medicine (the “Alliance”), representing more than 100,000specialty physicians from 15 […]
  • Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
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AANS and CNS Endorse Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act

Published: March 18, 2020
SUBJECT: H.R. 6283, The Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act of 2020 Dear Representatives Ruiz and Bucshon: On behalf of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) and the Congress of […]
  • Emergency/Trauma Care and Stroke