Neurosurgery Blog

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New #NeurosurgeryBlog Post by @DoctorGRao --> Join Me as We Separate Fact from Fiction at the 2019 CNS Annual Meeting bit.ly/2lP4qhP #2019CNS #neurosurgery #nsgy https://www.instagram.com/p/B2e6ZjQlXTt/?igshid=vxk9zhdtnlo0

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Despite what insurance #patients have, they want see their #doctor of choice and it takes ≥12 years to produce a specialist (and for #neurosurgeons it can take up to 18 yrs!). It's time to fix #docshortage now! More: bit.ly/2xOXFiO #GME #MedEd #neurosurgery #health https://www.instagram.com/p/B2CRWlEFV6y/?igshid=16uvcuy9w79bt

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Next in our #NeurosurgeryMonth series is a #NeurosurgeryBlog (and VIDEO) by @joshuarosenowMD from @NeurosurgeryNM --> What the Heck is Functional #Neurosurgery? Restoring our Patients’ Quality of Life bit.ly/2Ld0q3Q #NeurosurgeryAwarenessMonth #nsgy https://www.instagram.com/p/B2CRR5tFT-X/?igshid=f000h5qe1l38

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#DYK August is #NeurosurgeryMonth? We are opening #NeurosurgeryBlog to guest posts from neurosurgical departments across the county and we will highlight the amazing work they do. Learn more: #NeurosurgeryMonth: Profiles of #Neurosurgery Departments bit.ly/2SZeFgb. #nsgy https://www.instagram.com/p/B0pC_ANl0Mw/?igshid=11aeo23xlac0d

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.@womeninadvocacy announces 2019 Excellence in Advocacy Award Nominees. Congrats @KatieOrrico who was nominated for "Excellence in #Advocacy by a Veteran Practitioner." It recognizes achievements/contributions to the industry over the course of her career. bit.ly/2XM1ULC https://www.instagram.com/p/Bz0h2FoFxDM/?igshid=pgigxze34khl

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Protestors at the #AMAMtg point out that delays due to #PriorAuthorization can lead to death. It's time for #Congress to pass legislation to #FixPriorAuth. Enacting H.R. 3107, the Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act, would be a HUGE help! #neurosurgery https://www.instagram.com/p/Bysc4fDlW7C/?igshid=xoxuf264i3pg

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Next up in our #VascularNeurosurgery series is a new #NeurosurgeryBlog post (by H. Hunt Batjer, MD, and Babu G. Welch, MD, FAANS) --> A Look into the Crystal Ball: Future Directions in #Cerebrovascular #Neurosurgery bit.ly/2IG2Rus #stroke #aneurysm #brain https://www.instagram.com/p/ByqXDbAFO7O/?igshid=1q002nvgnyega

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#Neurosurgeon Alex Valadka pens an opinion piece for @thehill on the need to expand #Medicare’s support for residency training to ensure all Americans have access to the care they deserve now and into the future. #GME #GMEMatters #GMEDAy #MedEd #neurosurgery https://www.instagram.com/p/ByqW971lEsE/?igshid=7m6lakbbyouk

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New data and statistics from the @CDCgov on #TBI related emergency department visits, hospitalizations, and deaths. In 2014, there were approximately 2.87 million TBI-related EDHDs, marking a 53% increase from 2006 to 2014. Read here: bit.ly/2ICvSXY #braininjury https://www.instagram.com/p/ByoXfhflzA9/?igshid=18ko8ffi9j0qv

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Next up in our #VascularNeurosurgery series is a new #NeurosurgeryBlog post --> @NeurosurgeryCNS Publishes MISTIE III (#Stroke) Trial Results bit.ly/2Mz6SG9 #neurosurgery https://www.instagram.com/p/ByYrYZMFzsG/?igshid=1qdts59enpzil

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.@Neurosurgery PRESS RELEASE (Contact: @katieorrico) ==> #Neurosurgeons Applaud Lawmakers (@repdelbene @MikeKellyPA @repmarshall @RepBera) on their Efforts to Streamline #PriorAuthorization in #Medicare bit.ly/2WiOAsj #FixPriorAuth https://www.instagram.com/p/ByXvJD1l06-/?igshid=1uruqsfe2v9vd

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Next up in our #VascularNeurosurgery series is a new #NeurosurgeryBlog post --> @Neurosurgery Endorses H. Res. 366 Designating May 2019 as #StrokeAwarenessMonth bit.ly/2MmEh6P #strokemonth #stroke #FridayThoughts https://www.instagram.com/p/ByJEfu2lHPM/?igshid=ej14qdc7b9qn

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#Neurosurgeons Release 2019 Legislative and Regulatory Agenda --> bit.ly/2HKn6YD. #Priorauthorization reform, #medicalliability reform, expanding support for #GME remain among the top priorities. https://www.instagram.com/p/ByF-OzzlY8f/?igshid=1jj9yc180w59t

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Next up in our #VascularNeurosurgery series is a new #NeurosurgeryBlog #StrokeMonth Video (by #neurosurgeon Sharon Woods Webb): Signs and Symptoms of #Stroke! bit.ly/2HKuEun. Like to spread the word! #neurosurgery https://www.instagram.com/p/ByDq6OIlZjR/?igshid=yt9azgmk4le5

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Next up in our #VascularNeurosurgery series is a #NeurosurgeryBlog where we salute the service and ingenuity of Dr. Armonda in advancing the care of America’s #soldiers and the treatment of #cerebrovascular disorders: bit.ly/2Xaf9B5 #neurosurgery #military #MemorialDay https://www.instagram.com/p/Bx97nSnFld6/?igshid=sby9i57fhjgj

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#MemorialDay is a day to remember and honor the brave men and women who lost their lives trying to defend ours. Thank you for your service. #RememberTheFallen #FreedomIsNotFree https://www.instagram.com/p/Bx97gOolfjj/?igshid=11mcchdct2rq6

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PRESS RELEASE ==> #Neurosurgeons Applaud Lawmakers (@drphilroe @repraulruizmd and others) on their Efforts to Address Unanticipated #Medical Bills bit.ly/2Wqqvno #surprisemedicalbills #surprisebilling #healthcare #neurosurgery https://www.instagram.com/p/Bx0Mn1bFkNN/?igshid=eynjbn19e09p