FLEX - Focused Lifelong Education Experience
The AAO-HNSF’s new flagship education product, FLEX—Focused Lifelong Education Xperience, will provide the knowledge, education, clinical tools, and professional support to help you meet the challenges of your otolaryngology practice and build mastery throughout your career. 2022-2023 FLEX registration has…
Support the OTO Experience Through Sponsorship at the 2023 AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting in Nashville, TN
Why Support the OTO Experience? Position your company as a leader in the specialty by showcasing your latest products and discoveries to the world’s leading otolaryngology-head and neck surgeons, researchers, scientists, and healthcare providers. With a wider variety of engagement options, you…
Clinical Practice Guidelines
Featured CPG: Tympanostomy Tubes in Children (Update) Clinical Practice Guideline: Tympanostomy Tubes in Children (Update) published in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery on February 9, 2022. These multidisciplinary clinical practice guidelines were developed by the AAO-HNSF. As defined by the Institute of Medicine…
Guideline Task Force (GTF)
Clinical Practice Guideline, Expert Concensus StatementThe Mission of the GTF is to Provide Oversight to: Clinical Guideline and Consensus Statement Development Process Clinical Practice Guideline and Expert Consensus Statement Dissemination Clinical Practice Guideline Implementation The GTF also provides a forum for education on topics related to guidelines, development standards, and…
Expert Consensus Statements
Featured ECS: Management of Dysphagia in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Expert Consensus Statement: Management of Dysphagia in Head and Neck Cancer Patients published online in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery on March 25, 2023. These Expert Consensus Statements (ECS) were developed by the…
Congratulations Graduating Residents and Fellows-in-Training!
Completing your residency or fellowship is a HUGE accomplishment. To recognize this achievement, we have a special gift for you. Please update your contact information with your nonacademic email and mailing address to receive a special AAO-HNS phone charging pad. Residents – Claim Your Gift…
Cochrane Scholars Application
2023 Cochrane Colloquium Systematic Review Training Date: 4-6 September 2023 London, United Kingdom The AAO-HNS/F leadership and the publisher of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, have identified a need to train otolaryngologists in the conduct and publication of systematic literature reviews…
Previous Cochrane Scholars
2023 - TBD, July 2023 2022 - Program canceled, no grantees 2021 - Program canceled, no grantees 2020 - Program canceled, no grantees 2019 - Program canceled, no grantees 2018 Mohamad R. Chaaban, MD Title: Pending Karuna Dewan, MD Title: Pending Gordon H. Sun, MD, MS Title: Pending 2017…
Coding Corner
Welcome to Coding Corner While the Academy does not provide individualized coding or billing advice, we do offer several comprehensive resources to aid AAO-HNS members in their practice decisions. The Academy’s Coding Corner makes accessing the newest coding and reimbursement tools simple…
Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)
About Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) In addition to serving multiple functions as the clinical data registry for otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, Reg-ent can also be utilized for MIPS reporting. Reg-ent is a CMS-designated Qualified Clinical Data Registry (QCDR…
Reg-ent℠ Clinical Data Registry
Harness the Power of Data The Reg-ent registry harnesses the power of data to guide the best ENT care. Reg-ent, focused on quality improvement and patient outcomes, is an essential tool to advance outcomes in the specialty. Learn more about the value…
Board of Governors
The Board of Governors (BOG) is made up of local, state, regional, and national otolaryngology-head and neck surgery societies from around the United States and Canada. The BOG was established in 1982 as a grassroots member network within the AAO-HNS. The BOG…
Meet the BOG Candidates
The BOG election will be held in person during the BOG General Assembly in Nashville, Tennessee on Saturday, September 30, at 3:45 pm (CT). BOG Chair-elect Candidate: Cristina Baldassari, MD Candidate Statement BOG Secretary: Priya D. Krishna, MD Candidate Statement Yolanda L…
What’s New at the Annual Meeting?
The AAO-HNSF 2023 Annual Meeting & OTO Experience will feature another round of innovative programming and dynamic events based on attendees’ feedback. Below is a list of new additions and enhanced offerings, many of which focus on bringing together the community for important discussions…
Cutting Edge Therapies and Advances in Laryngology
This webinar took place on May 13, 2023. Download your customizable Certificate of Attendance. Topics Include: Treatment of post-intubation laryngeal injury Fundamentals of laryngeal reinnervation Adapting reinnervation techniques in your practice Post intubation laryngeal injury in COVID patients Distinguished Panelists: Alexander Gelbard, MD, Vanderbilt…
Podcasts
The Official AAO-HNS/F Podcast App Learn about the very latest in otolaryngology education, how to get involved with the Academy, news about upcoming events, including the Annual Meeting & OTO Experience, and more! The views and opinions expressed in any podcast are those…
Wellness Events
Wellness Events Return to the Annual Meeting! Get your body moving and jump-start your Nashville, Tennessee, experience with the return of wellness events! Take one class or two…or one of each! This year the AAO-HNSF is offering two-day sessions for…