Physician-owned hospitals often deliver better care at lower costs, but special interest groups block them from competing. Meanwhile, these groups continue to consolidate the market, destroying Americans' access and affordability. Congress should act to bring back competition and

We must restore physician-led care. One crucial way is by allowing physician ownership. There's no sound rationale for restricting physicians from owning hospitals. Brian Miller, M.D., M.B.A., M.P.H.

Frank is a musician & due to #EssentialTremor his wife had never heard him play the guitar. After #FocusedUltrasound treatment UNC Health Frank was able to play guitar for his wife for the first time. #NeurosurgeryAwarenessMonth #MovementDisorders Focused Ultrasound Foundation INSIGHTEC

#DYK As the number of MA enrollees has grown, so has the volume of prior authorization requests submitted to insurers. Read the @Beckershr article on MA + #priorauth: 19 numbers to know. #FixPriorAuth beckershospitalreview.com/finance/medica…

#NeurosurgeryAwarenessMonth: Spotlight on Innovation AANS member, Philip A. Starr, MD, PhD, FAANS, of UC San Francisco leads the charge in a groundbreaking study using #ArtificialIntelligence to personalize #DeepBrainStimulation for #Parkinsons patients. The study showcases how

In a new frontier for #DeepBrainStimulation, UC San Francisco #neurosurgeon Philip A. Starr, MD, PhD, and other researchers used AI to develop individualized algorithms, which helped skateboarder Shawn Connolly and other patients with Parkinson’s disease. Read more via @NYTimes this

🎈#NeurosurgeryAwarenessMonth🎈 Dr. Ian Witterick, #editorialboard member of #JNLSB, is the Surgeon-in-Chief at Sinai Health in #Toronto and previously Chair of the Department of #Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery at Univ of Toronto U of T Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery. #ENT #Neurosurgery

🚨New study alert for #WINSxResearchMonday 🚨 A team at Monash University found early EVD placement may result in better long-term functional outcomes compared to late placement. 🧠 This effort to specify the ideal timing of EVD placement may give insights into clinical practice.

Maryam Rahman, MD, featured in Spine Review’s list of women making waves in #neurosurgery this #NeurosurgeryAwarenessMonth. Dr. Rahman serves as chair of Women In Neurosurgery (WINS) and is an associate professor in the department of #neurosurgery at UF Neurosurgery. She was the first female

You won't want to miss this inspiring story featuring Ian Bowen, a Mayo Clinic #neurosurgery patient who defied the odds after being paralyzed 15 years ago from #neurosarcoidosis to training for and running a marathon -- twice. Jamie Van Gompel MD

Stacey Quintero Wolfe, MD is featured in Spine Review’s list of women making waves in #neurosurgery this #NeurosurgeryAwarenessMonth. Dr. Wolfe is director of #neurointerventional surgery and residency program director at Wake Forest Baptist Health and is co-principal

AANS/CNS Washington Committee chair Russell Lonser, M.D. quoted in @VermontBiz article highlighting #neurosurgery’s support for the bipartisan Physician Fee Stabilization Act. Read now 👉 vermontbiz.com/news/2024/augu…

Explore the unique history of U.S. Presidents and their connections with neurosurgeons in our special #NeurosurgeryAwarenessMonth video feature! From FDR to JFK, discover how these leaders intersected with the field of neurosurgery. Watch now: ow.ly/G0Ip50T949k

Explore the origins and growing influence of AI in neurosurgery, as Aruna Ganju, MD, FAANS, from Neurosurgery at NM introduces this transformative technology and its future impact on the field. Read the full article here: ow.ly/k6AQ50T9e8s

During #NeurosurgeryAwarenessMonth, we’re excited to congratulate @DukeNeurosurg and Johns Hopkins Neurosurgery for their work on the newly FDA-approved brain tumor drug, marking a significant step forward in the fight against #braintumors and showcasing that #neurosurgery is more than just

Have you listened to the latest Journal Club Podcast yet? The September episode focuses on the benefits of having a "home" neurosurgical residency training program with author Lola Chambless! Tune in now wherever you get your podcasts: bit.ly/3yOz68X #CNSPodcast #JCP

September is #AneurysmAwarenessMonth! Did you know that cerebral aneurysms can develop without warning and pose serious risks like subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), stroke or even death? Understanding the causes, symptoms and treatment options is crucial for early detection and

Just 15% of doctors say #PriorAuth “peers” deserve that title, according to a new AMA survey. Sometimes, the peer isn’t even a physician. Read the full report 👉 ama-assn.org/practice-manag… #FixPriorAuth