AANS and CNS Urge Congress to Adopt Principles in Surprise Medical Bills Legislation
By Admin | July 25, 2019
On Feb. 7, the AANS and the CNS joined more than 100 state and national medical societies in sending Congress a letter outlining organized medicine’s core principles on so-called “surprise medical bills.” Given growing concern over the practice of unanticipated medical bills — largely driven by narrow insurance networks, which leaves some patients on the hook with the bill if they receive care from an out-of-network provider — Congress and the Trump Administration are considering legislation and/or regulations to address this problem.
For more information please read, AANS and CNS Urge Congress to Adopt Principles in Surprise Medical Bills Legislation, by American Association of Neurological Surgeons.