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AANS and CNS Urge CMS to Improve Medicare Quality Payment Program

Last updated: August 13, 2024
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 […]
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Neurosurgery-Led Coalition Comments on Prior Auth Rules

Last updated: August 13, 2024
Filed Electronically Chiquita Brooks-LaSureCMS Administrator200 Independence Avenue, SWWashington DC Re: Medicare Program; Contract Year 2024 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage Program, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program, Medicare […]
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Neurosurgery Joins Alliance in Commenting on Prior Auth Rules

Last updated: August 13, 2024
Chiquita Brooks-LaSureAdministratorCenters for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesDepartment of Health and Human ServicesAttention: CMS-4201-PP.O. Box 8016Baltimore, MD 21244-8016 RE: Medicare Program; Contract Year 2024 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare […]
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AANS and CNS Join Nearly 120 Groups in Commenting on Prior Auth Proposal

Last updated: August 13, 2024
The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSureAdministratorCenters for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesU.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesHubert H. Humphrey Building, Room 445–G200 Independence Avenue, SWWashington, DC 20201 Dear Administrator Brooks-LaSure: On behalf […]
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Neurosurgery Urges CMS to Revisit Medicare Coverage Policy for Carotid Stenting

Last updated: August 13, 2024
Tamara Syrek Jensen, DirectorJoseph Chin, MD, Deputy DirectorCoverage and Analysis GroupCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services7500 Security Blvd.Baltimore, Maryland 21244 SUBJECT: Request for Reconsideration of CMS National Coverage Determination (NCD) […]
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Neurosurgery Comments on Network Adequacy

Last updated: August 13, 2024
Chiquita Brooks-LaSureAdministratorCenters for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesDepartment of Health and Human ServicesAttention: CMS-9899-PP.O. Box 8016Baltimore, MD 21244-8016 RE: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment […]
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Neurosurgery Urges Congress to Hold Hearings on Medicare Payment System

Last updated: August 13, 2024
Dear Senator/Representative, On behalf of the undersigned physician and non-physician organizations, representing more than one million clinicians and the patients they serve, welcome to the 118th Congress. Our combined memberships […]
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Surgeons Urge Congress to Modify Spending Bill to Halt Entire Medicare Cut

Last updated: August 13, 2024
Dear Congressional Leadership: On behalf of the undersigned organizations representing surgeons and anesthesiologists, we are extremely disappointed in the language related to Medicare physician payment included in the omnibus bill […]
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Neurosurgery Supports Senate Bill to Stop Medicare Cuts

Last updated: July 23, 2024
The Honorable John Kennedy416 Russell Senate Office BuildingWashington, D.C. 20510 Re: Support of S. 5194, the Protecting Medicare Patients and Physicians Act Dear Senator Kennedy: The undersigned organizations of the […]
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