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AANS/CNS Joins Alliance in Position Statement on Physician-Directed Applications

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  • AANS/CNS Washington Office
Last updated: July 9, 2024
Physician-Directed Applications A Position Statement of the Alliance of Specialty Medicine Physician-Directed Applications Physician-directed applications, also known as “off-label”1 uses, are an integral component of the art and science of […]
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AANS/CNS Join ABNS and SNS in Position Statement on Overlapping Surgery

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  • AANS/CNS Washington Office
Last updated: July 9, 2024
American Association of Neurological SurgeonsAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryCongress of Neurological SurgeonsSociety of Neurological Surgeons Position Statement on INTRAOPERATIVE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PRIMARY NEUROSURGEON Introduction The fundamental basis of the […]
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AANS/CNS Position Statement on Team-Based Care in Neurosurgery

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  • AANS/CNS Washington Office
Last updated: July 9, 2024
Position Statement on TEAM-BASED CARE IN NEUROSURGERY BackgroundThe practice of neurological surgery involves the need to respond emergently to a variety of critical and life-threatening neurological diseases. Early intervention and […]
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AANS/CNS Position Statement on Hydrocodone Prescribing Policy

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  • AANS/CNS Washington Office
Last updated: July 9, 2024
Position Statement on HYDROCODONE PRESCRIBING POLICY BackgroundThe FDA’s Drug Safety and Risk Management Advisory Committee has been evaluating the status of hydrocodone combination drugs, such as Vicodin®, Lortab®, Norco®, and […]
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AANS/CNS Position Statement on Firearm Safety

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  • AANS/CNS Washington Office
Last updated: July 9, 2024
POSITION STATEMENT on FIREARM SAFETY BackgroundRecent tragedies related to gun violence have demonstrated a need to assess public policy related to firearms. To that end, there is an emerging consensus […]
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AANS/CNS Position Statement on Traumatic Brain Injury in Sports

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  • AANS/CNS Washington Office
Last updated: July 9, 2024
Joint Section on Neurotrauma and Critical Care Position Statement on Traumatic Brain Injury in Sports (Statement Approved by the AANS Board of Directors and CNS Executive Committee on 4/8/11) Sports […]
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AANS/CNS Position Statement on Neurosurgeons and Neurocritical Care

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  • AANS/CNS Washington Office
Last updated: July 9, 2024
POSITION STATEMENT on Neurosurgeons and Neurocritical Care Summary StatementAccreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)-approved neurosurgical residency training includes critical care management of patients with neurological disorders. Neurosurgeons are fully […]
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AANS/CNS Position Statement on Health Care Coverage

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  • AANS/CNS Washington Office
Last updated: July 9, 2024
The American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS)Health Care Coverage Position Statement Background Facts Neurosurgeons are medical specialists who diagnose and treat disorders of the entire nervous […]