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Neurosurgery Urges Congress to Prevent Medicare Cuts

Last updated: August 13, 2024
Re: Medicare Physician Payment Cuts Dear Speaker Johnson, Majority Leader Schumer, and Minority Leaders Jeffries and McConnell: The Alliance of Specialty Medicine represents more than 100,000 specialty physicians and is […]
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Neurosurgery Joins Alliance in Commenting on Network Adequacy Standards

Last updated: August 13, 2024
Ms. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, AdministratorCenters for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesDepartment of Health and Human ServicesAttention: CMS-9895-PMail Stop C4-26-057500 Security BoulevardBaltimore, MD 21244-1850 Submitted electronically via regulations.gov Re: Notice of Benefit and […]
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Neurosurgery Joins Coalition in Commenting on Prior Auth Rules

Last updated: August 13, 2024
Filed Electronically The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSureAdministratorCenters for Medicare and Medicaid Services200 Independence Avenue, S.W.Washington, DC 20201 Re: [CMS-4205-P]; RIN 0938-AV24; Medicare Program; Contract Year 2025 Policy and Technical Changes to […]
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AANS and CNS Submit Comments re Information Blocking and Data Registries

Last updated: August 13, 2024
ELECTRONICALLY SUBMITTED The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSureAdministratorCenters for Medicare and Medicaid ServicesU.S. Department of Health and Human Services7500 Security BoulevardBaltimore, Maryland 21244 Micky Tripathi, Ph.D.National Coordinator for Health Information TechnologyOffice of […]
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Neurosurgery Joins Coalition in Commenting on FDA Off-Label Guidance

Last updated: August 13, 2024
Lauren K. RothAssociate Commissioner for PolicyFood and Drug Administration5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061Rockville, MD 20852 Submitted electronically via regulations.gov Re: Communications From Firms to Health Care Providers Regarding Scientific Information […]
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Neurosurgery Urges BCBS of New Jersey to Update Lumbar Spine Policy

Last updated: August 13, 2024
Via email: don_liss@horizonblue.com SUBJECT:     Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey Distinct Procedural Service Modifiers (59, XE, XP, XS, XU) Medical Policy Number 0016 “Back Pain – Invasive Procedures” […]
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Neurosurgery Urges MedPAC to Recommend Medicare Physician Payment Increase

Last updated: August 13, 2024
Michael Chernew, PhDChairmanMedicare Payment Advisory Commission425 I Street, Suite 701Washington, DC 20001 RE: Assessing and Updating Medicare Payment for Physicians’ Services in CY 2025 Dear Chairman Chernew, The Alliance of […]
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Neurosurgery-Led Coalition Endorses Prior Auth Reform Legislation

Last updated: July 23, 2024
The Honorable Mark Green, MDU.S. House of Representatives2446 Rayburn House Office BuildingWashington, D.C. 20515 Subject: Support for Reducing Medically Unnecessary Delays in Care Act Dear Representative Green: The Regulatory Relief […]
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