Public Comment: Clinical Practice Guidelines & Quality Measures
December 4, 2024Below are opportunities to provide feedback for both our Clinical Practice Guidelines and Quality Measure Specifications that are in development*. Clinical Practice Guidelines Open for Public Comment: Adult Sinusitis - Update Quality Measures Open for Public Comment: Face Validity Survey for Post-Tonsillectomy Pain Management…
Industry Programs
December 3, 2024Reach the Otolaryngology Community Everyday, Every Year 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. Express your commitment to education, research…
Statement from American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery on FDA Final Rule on Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids
December 3, 2024August 16, 2022 – Alexandria, Virginia – In response to the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) release today of the final rule enabling access to over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids for millions of Americans, the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS…
Advocacy
December 3, 2024Featured News Federal Legislative Advocacy The American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) is committed to the enactment of legislation that will strengthen the delivery of, and access to, quality healthcare services in the United States. To achieve this goal, the…
2024-2025 Board of Directors
December 2, 20242024-2025 Board of Directors Members Officers: President Troy D. Woodard, MD * President-elect Eugene G. Brown III, MD, RPh * Immediate Past President Douglas D. Backous, MD * Secretary/Treasurer Ken Kazahaya, MD, MBA * Executive Vice President/CEO Rahul K. Shah, MD, MBA * (Ex-officio…
Affiliate Meeting/Event Agreement
November 26, 2024The Meetings Department will prioritize AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO sessions and assign affiliate requests based on availability. Meeting spaces are selected on a first come first served basis. It is encouraged that affiliates submit meeting requests at their earliest convenience. Submission of…
Global Perspective on Endoscopic Ear Surgery
November 20, 2024This webinar took place on November 11, 2023. Download your customizable Certificate of Attendance. 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…
2024 CORE Grant Recipients
November 20, 2024American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF) Bobby R. Alford Endowed Research Grant Ankita Patro Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) Project Title: Developing an Adult Cochlear Implant Referral Guideline Using Machine Learning Ankita Patro is currently a neurotology fellow at…
What to Know Before You Leave
November 19, 2024Thank you for joining us at the AAO-HNSF 2024 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO℠ in Miami Beach! We hope you experienced the extraordinary, gained valuable insights, and made lasting connections. Whether it was through innovative education sessions, dynamic networking events, or exploring the OTO EXPO…
September 30 Meeting Daily
November 19, 2024#OTOMTG24 Reflections and Looking Ahead to 2025 Join AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting Program Coordinator Daniel C. Chelius Jr., MD, and AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting Coordinator-Elect Cecelia Damask, DO, as they recap the extraordinary highlights of the 2024 Annual Meeting in Miami Beach and…
Welcome to Indianapolis
November 19, 2024Indianapolis Awaits Your Arrival for #OTOMTG25 Known for fast cars and blockbuster events, the city of Indianapolis is a burgeoning metropolitan area quickly becoming known for its culinary and brewing scene, thriving cultural institutions, cool neighborhoods, and much more. Join the Academy in the…
Reg-ent℠ for Academic Medical Institutions
November 19, 2024I am employed by a hospital system/academic medical center that already reports MIPS for me, why should I join Reg-ent? Currently, both hospital systems and academic medical centers report on measures for MIPS that are not specialty-specific. While this may satisfy…
Reg-ent: Expanding Possibilities - A New Era of Opportunity in Research
November 19, 2024The Reg-ent registry team at AAO-HNSF is hosting a “Reg-ent: Expanding Possibilities - A New Era of Opportunity in Research” webinar for all of our AAO-HNS members. This webinar will introduce our new technical vendor, MatrixPPA. We will also highlight the exciting…
Suppressors for Hearing Preservation
November 18, 2024Sound suppressors are mechanical devices attached to the barrel of a firearm designed to reduce harmful impulse noise of firearms at its source. CDC research has shown that “The only potentially effective noise control method to reduce noise exposure from gunfire is through the use…
International Curriculum for Peer Review and Authorship
November 18, 2024Understanding Pricing and Cost Analysis in Healthcare and Health Services Research Session Description: This webinar featured discussion around the basics of charges, pricing, and cost in the healthcare setting and described novel analytic techniques in cost analysis in health services research. Faculty: Rosh K…
Hot Topics in Sleep Surgery
November 15, 2024This webinar took place November 9, 2024. Download your customizable Certificate of Attendance. The American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery Foundation invites you to attend the Global Grand Rounds Webinar, Hot Topics in Sleep Surgery. This event is co-sponsored by the Confederation of…
Humanitarian Efforts
November 12, 2024Humanitarian work can be a refreshing change from the frustrations of clinical practice and can be intensely rewarding. It can help to remind us of our motivation for choosing medicine as our life's work. Working in under-served areas and in countries with…