The American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) is a professional medical association founded in 1931 that represents neurosurgeons and promotes the specialty of neurological surgery through education, research, advocacy, and quality patient care.
Health care policy affecting neurosurgery, including physician reimbursement, medical liability reform, prior authorization and utilization management, quality reporting, research funding, access to neurosurgical care, and regulations affecting medical practice.
Primarily membership dues, meeting and educational program revenue, corporate partnerships/sponsorships, and related association activities.
Congress of Neurological Surgeons, AANS/CNS Washington Committee and Washington Office, Neurosurgery Research & Education Foundation (NREF), NeuroPoint Alliance (NPA).
non-profit professional association
