Category: Advocacy
The American Association of Neurological Surgeons and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons made significant strides in accomplishing their 2022 legislative…
From AANS, Advocacy News, 2022: The 369 undersigned members of the Ad Hoc Group for Medical Research, which includes organizations…
From Neurosurgery Blog, November, 2022: The American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) are…
From official press release, October, 2022: Neurosurgeons Lead Amicus Brief in Lawsuit Challenging No Surprises Act Final Rule Rule unlawfully…
Background Prior authorization is an administrative process requiring physicians to obtain pre-approval for medical treatments or tests before rendering this…
CMS retroactively updated the Professional Liability Insurance Relative Value Units for several Medicare procedures, which will have a positive impact…
Click Download PDF button below to view full chart. Overview of Coverage Policies on Which Neurosurgery Commented: 2017 and 2018
BY ALEX B. VALADKA What if I told you that despite the passage of the Affordable Care Act and all the…
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Neurosurgery Joins the Alliance in Sending Letter to HHS Regarding ONC EHR Burden Reduction Strategy
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The Washington State Health Technology Assessment Program (HTA) voted on October 17, 2008 to provide coverage, with conditions, for lumbar…
The November 22/29, 2006 edition of the Journal of the American Medical Association publishes the results of SPORT, a multi-million…
In March, 2003, the Spine Section of the AANS/CNS was charged by the leadership of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons…
The American Board Of Neurological Surgery Establishes Requirements For Maintenance Of Certification
The practice of neurosurgery continues to evolve at an astonishing rate. Life-long learning is not only desirable but is an…
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May 17
Read the #NEUEditorsChoice article International and Multicenter Prospective Controlled Study of #Dysphagia After Anterior Cervical #Spine Surgery bit.ly/42WeODD by Falavigna et al University of Caxias do Sul, Caxias do Sul, Brazil @JohnHShinMD @Zaazoue @urquiagajf_MD Retweeted by AANS/CNS Spine Section
May 17
Have you registered yet for the #2023CNS Annual Meeting? Get ready to imagine, innovate, and be inspired in our nation's capital September 9-13! We have some exciting speakers, science, and more to share with you, so start planning today: cns.org/2023
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