Health Coalition on Liability and Access The organizations below wholeheartedly endorse theGood Samaritan Health Professionals Act American Academy of Dermatology AssociationAmerican Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck SurgeryAmerican Association of Neurological […] The post Neurosurgery Joins National Organizations in Support of the Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act appeared first on AANS.| AANS
Dear Representatives Joyce and Schrier, The undersigned organizations would like to thank you for your leadership in reintroducing the Access to Claims Data Act. This bipartisan bill would create a […] The post Neurosurgery Thanks Lawmakers for Reintroducing Access to Claims Data Act appeared first on AANS.| AANS
Juliet HodgkinsActing Inspector GeneralOffice of Inspector GeneralUS Department of Health and Human Services330 Independence Avenue, SWWashington, DC 20201(sent electronically) RE: Request for HHS OIG Study on the Impacts of Step […] The post Neurosurgery Supports HHS OIG Study on MA Step Therapy’s Impact on Part B Drugs for Medicare Enrollees appeared first on AANS.| AANS
Chairman Buchanan, Ranking Member Doggett, and members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to provide comments on how access to digital health data can help improve patient health […] The post AANS and CNS Statement for the Record: House Ways and Means Health Subcommittee Hearing on Health at Your Fingertips: Harnessing the Power of Digital Health Data appeared first on AANS.| AANS
The Honorable Bill Cassidy, M.D. United States Senate 520 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 The Honorable Jeff MerkleyUnited States| AANS
Mehmet C. Oz, MD, MBAAdministratorCenters for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesDepartment of Health and Human Services7500 Security BoulevardBaltimore, MD| AANS
AANS ADVOCACY Neurosurgery PAC NeurosurgeryPAC is the political action committee of the AANS. NeurosurgeryPAC’s mission is simple: support candidates for| AANS
RE: Subcommittee Hearing on Medicare Advantage: Past Lessons, Present Insights, Future Opportunities on July 22, 2025 Dear Chairmen Smith, Buchanan, and Schweikert and Ranking Members Neal, Doggett, and Sewell: On […] The post Neurosurgery Joins the Regulatory Relief Coalition to Express Concerns about Prior Authorization appeared first on AANS.| AANS
Mehmet C. Oz, MD, MBAAdministratorCenters for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesDepartment of Health and Human Services7500 Security BoulevardBaltimore, MD 21244 RE: WISeR Model in Medicare Fee-for-Service Dear Administrator Oz, On behalf […] The post Neurosurgery Joins Surgical Coalition in Opposition to CMS’ WISeR Model and Its Impact on Patient Care appeared first on AANS.| AANS
Background Slap fighting is a new-age combat activity that is rapidly gaining national and international popularity. The activity features two fighters (striker and “defender”), wherein the striker inflicts an aimed, […] The post Position Statement on Slap Fighting appeared first on AANS.| AANS
Dear Chairman Cassidy and Ranking Member Sanders: On behalf of the following organizations, we would like to express our concern with some of the language put forth by the HELP […] The post Neurosurgeons Urge Senate to Reconsider Student Loan Caps appeared first on AANS.| AANS
June 9, 2025 The Honorable John ThuneMajority LeaderU.S. SenateS-230, U.S. CapitolWashington, D.C. 20510 The Honorable John BarrassoMajority WhipU.S.| AANS
The American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) is dedicated to advancing the specialty of neurological surgery. Explore membership benefits, professional development opportunities, and the latest in neurosurgical research and education.| AANS
Glioblastoma (GBM), also referred to as a grade IV astrocytoma, is a fast-growing and aggressive brain tumor. It invades the nearby brain tissue, but| AANS