ISASS Comments on Payer Coverage Policy on Intraoperative Monitoring ISASS submitted comments to Cigna on a draft coverage policy and literature review regarding intraoperative monitoring (IONM). The letter was…

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…or mechanical instability should be much more limited than it has in the past. However, we feel that to completely omit this as a covered procedure under any circumstance…

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Luiz Pimenta, MD, PhD, Brazil Past President 2013-2014 Luiz Pimenta, born in 1947, completed all of his education in his homeland, Brazil. He had graduated in Medicine at the…