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Alliance of Specialty Medicine Expresses Support for H.R. 10073 to Prevent Medicare Physician Fee Cuts and Ensure Financial Stability

Last updated: November 20, 2024

RE: Physician Payment Reform Outline Dear Chair Rodgers and Chair Guthrie: The Alliance of Specialty Medicine (the “Alliance”) represents more than 100,000 specialty physicians and surgeons across 16 specialty and […]

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Alliance of Specialty Medicine Calls on Congress to Address Impacts of the Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act (S.2305)

Last updated: November 8, 2024

RE: The Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act (S.2305) Dear Majority Leader Schumer, Speaker Johnson, Minority Leader McConnell, and Minority Leader Jeffries: The Alliance of Specialty Medicine (Alliance) is a coalition […]

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House Members Urge Leaders to Prevent Medicare Payment Cuts

Last updated: October 15, 2024

Dear Speaker Johnson and Minority Leader Jeffries: The undersigned bipartisan members of Congress write to urge you to expeditiously pass legislative fixes that not only stop another damaging round of […]

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Neurosurgery Joins Letter to Humana Regarding Coverage for Closed Loop Spinal Cord Neurostimulators

Last updated: October 28, 2024

October 9, 2024Manisha Dhuria, MD, MBA, CPEAssociate VP, Physician Leadership, Humanamdhuria@humana.comDear Dr. Dhuria, We are writing on behalf of the more than 95,000 members our undersigned societies represent. Our members […]

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Neurosurgery Comments on HTI-2 Proposed Rule

Last updated: October 16, 2024

Micky Tripathi, PhD, MPPNational CoordinatorAssistant Secretary for Technology Policy/Office of the National Coordinator for Health InformationTechnologyU.S. Department of Health and Human Services330 C Street, SW, 7th FloorWashington, DC 20024 Submitted […]

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AANS and CNS Supports The Access to Claims Data Act of 2024

Last updated: November 5, 2024

Dear Representatives Bucshon, Schrier, and Kilmer, The undersigned organizations would like to thank you for your leadership in sponsoring the Access to Claims Data Act of 2024. This bipartisan legislation […]

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AANS and CNS Supports The Access to Claims Data Act of 2024

Last updated: October 10, 2024

Dear Representatives Bucshon, Schrier, and Kilmer, The undersigned organizations would like to thank you for your leadership in sponsoring the Access to Claims Data Act of 2024. This bipartisan legislation […]

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Neurosurgery Supports the Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act, H.R. 9001

Last updated: September 17, 2024

H.R. 9001Physician-Led Hospital Coalition Letter We, the 86 undersigned organizations that represent physicians and patients, support the Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act, H.R. 9001. The bill […]

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Neurosurgery responds to 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule

Last updated: September 11, 2024

Ms. Chiquita Brooks-LaSureAdministratorCenters for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesU.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesATTN: CMS-1807-PP.O. Box 8016Baltimore, M.D. 21244-1850 Submitted electronically via www.regulations.gov Subject: CMS-1807-P Medicare and Medicaid Programs; CY […]

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AANS and CNS Urge Congress to Provide Physicians with Inflation-Based Medicare Payment Update

Last updated: September 18, 2024

Dear Speaker Johnson, Majority Leader Schumer, Minority Leader McConnell, and Minority Leader Jeffries: On behalf of the undersigned physician and non-physician organizations, representing more than one million clinicians and the […]

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