Reg-ent Practice Toolkit
Ready to sign up for Reg-ent now or thinking about doing soon? Here is what you need to know about registry participation and the registration process before you sign up: Registry Participation Requirements Participation in the Reg-ent registry is open to active…
Reg-ent℠ and Public Reporting
Learn More about Reg-ent's Public Reporting, Information Regarding Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and Our Quality Measures Available for Each Individual Reporting Year: Do You Have Questions About MIPS? …
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…
AAO-HNS Comments on CY 2024 MPFS/QPP Proposed Rule
Advocacy, Physician Payment Reform, Private Payer Advocacy, Regulatory Relief, ReimbursementSeptember 12, 2023 On September 11, the AAO-HNS submitted a comment letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on the calendar year (CY) 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) and Quality Payment Program (QPP) proposed rule. The Academy’s comments focused…
AAO-HNS Comments on CY 2024 HOPPS/ASC Proposed Rule
Advocacy, Regulatory ReliefOn September 8, the AAO-HNS submitted a comment letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on the CY 2024 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (HOPPS)/Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) proposed rule. The Academy’s comments addressed the following issues most significantly impacting…
AAO-HNS Joins Amicus Brief in Support of Rule to Protect Children from Small, High-Powered Magnets
Advocacy, Regulatory ReliefOn August 18, the AAO-HNS joined an amicus brief in support of the Consumer Product Safety Commission’s (CPSC) rule intended to protect children from the dangers of ingesting small, high-powered magnets. Four other physician organizations, including the American Academy of Pediatrics, the…
About Reg-ent
The Reg-ent Registry The Reg-ent registry harnesses the power of data to guide the best ENT care. While Reg-ent’s main focus is towards quality improvement and patient outcomes, it also serves as the foundation for Merit-based Incentive Payment System…
Reg-ent℠ for Practices
One Solution for any Practice Setting Reg-ent is available for both private practice as well as Academic medical institutions. Please see resources available below to learn more. Ready to Harness the Power of Your Data! Reg-ent Practice Toolkit Ready to sign up…
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…
Staff Directory
AAO-HNSF Staff Directory Senior Accountant, Financial Operations [email protected] 1-703-535-3682 Director, Advocacy [email protected] 1-703-535-3727 Program Manager, Member Networks & Engagement [email protected] 1-703-535-3734 Clinical Manager, Quality Programs [email protected] 1…
Annual Meeting FAQs
The AAO-HNSF 2023 Annual Meeting & OTO Experience will take place from September 30 – October 4, 2023 at the Music City Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Registration and housing officially opened on May 30. The AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting & OTO Experience is the premier education…
CME Information
Registration is Now Open! Accreditation The American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Foundation is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ The American Academy of…
Certificate Program for Otolaryngology Personnel Course
What is CPOP? The CPOP workshop is a three-phase training program designed to teach otolaryngology office personnel basic hearing testing allowing audiologists to focus on complex audiometric testing, advanced hearing, and balance services while increasing otolaryngology office productivity. Presented by: Michigan Ear Institute…
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation Request Information on Episode-Based Payment Models
Regulatory ReliefThe Academy responded to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) request for information published on July 18 seeking input on a list of topics related to episode-based payment models. CMMI’s questions focused on the elements of successful models, how best to support…
OTO Quest
OTOQuest is our self-assessment tool that features high-quality content developed by experts in the specialty! The 2023 Set is now available in OTO Logic! Log in and search under the Activity Series “OTOQuest: Knowledge Assessment (OtoQ)” to purchase now! Here’s a…
Global Perspective on Endoscopic Ear Surgery
The American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF) invites you to attend Global Perspectives on Endoscopic Ear Surgery, co-sponsored by the Confederation of European ORL-HNS (CEORL-HNS). Register today! Distinguished Panelists include: Joao Nogueira, MD Professor, Director, Sinus & Oto…
Global Grand Rounds
The AAO-HNSF Global Grand Rounds series is an initiative of the Academy’s International Advisory Board (IAB) to improve care of patients and physician education around the globe. It is a virtual event, held quarterly, that is open to all otolaryngologists around the…
