David H. Segal, MD, is a former neurosurgeon with several decades of experience, and is now pursuing a career in the legal industry as an attorney with the Las Vegas-based Lerner and Rowe Injury Attorneys. During his medical career, David H. Segal, MD, was a member of various professional organizations, including the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS).
The AANS seeks to advance neurological treatments and diagnostics, and recently released its regulatory and legislative agenda, unveiling several key areas that it will be focusing on. The first of these is protecting a patient’s access to timely appropriate care, with the organization asking for the removal of prior authorization, among other processes.
In addition, the AANS will focus on reducing burnout rates among physicians, with the organization claiming that the electronic health record is one cause of this. The AANS also says that it will look to improve the health care system while also tackling the opioid epidemic.
The AANS seeks to advance neurological treatments and diagnostics, and recently released its regulatory and legislative agenda, unveiling several key areas that it will be focusing on. The first of these is protecting a patient’s access to timely appropriate care, with the organization asking for the removal of prior authorization, among other processes.
In addition, the AANS will focus on reducing burnout rates among physicians, with the organization claiming that the electronic health record is one cause of this. The AANS also says that it will look to improve the health care system while also tackling the opioid epidemic.
