Staff Directory
December 10, 2024AAO-HNSF Staff Directory Analyst, Research and Quality [email protected] 1-703-535-3713 Junior Staff Accountant [email protected] 1-703-535-3690 Manager, Digital Learning [email protected] 1-703-535-3709 Program Manager, Member Networks & Engagement [email protected] 1…
International Member Benefits
December 10, 2024Become an International Member of the AAO-HNS The Global Leader in Optimizing Quality Ear, Nose, and Throat Patient Care Exclusive member benefits include education, networking opportunities, publications, events, grants and scholarships, and resources. Learn more about your benefits below! Exclusive Member Benefits Include…
Call for Science: Promoted Gaps
December 9, 2024Several topics were identified in a comprehensive gap analysis, and clear learning needs have been identified for each of these topics. Abstracts addressing one or more of these topics will be given special consideration during the review and selection process. As you prepare your…
State Legislative Advocacy
December 9, 2024State Trackers View members by name tracking State Legislation in their area, including an introductory slideshow, and State-mENT Newsletters. State Tracker State-mENT Newsletter Academy State Advocacy Bill Tracking: Legislative Tracking by State State Legislative Tracking Resources: 2025 State Legislative Session Dates State…
frequENTcy
December 9, 2024The 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 EXPO, and more! The views and opinions expressed in any podcast are those…
AAO-HNS/F Position Statements
December 9, 2024A Position Statement from the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and Foundation (AAO-HNS/F) is used to designate a statement, policy, or a consensus recommendation on a particular topic or topics. An AAO-HNS/F Position Statement is generally evidence…
Empty Nose Syndrome
December 9, 2024Empty Nose Syndrome (ENS) was first described in the 1990s as a post-surgical disorder characterized by paradoxical symptomatic nasal obstruction in a patient whose examination displays a patent nasal airway. Patients may also experience dryness, nasal burning, and a sense of suffocation. Comorbid anxiety…
Podcasts
December 9, 2024Learn about the very latest in otolaryngology education, how to get involved with the Academy, news about upcoming events, including the Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO, and more! This podcast highlights original research published in the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head…
AAO-HNS Submitted Comments, RFI Responses, and Payer Advocacy Letters
December 9, 2024Federal Agency Comments and RFI Responses HOPPS/ASC CY 2025 Proposed Rule Comments CY 2025 MPFS Final Comments Payer Advocacy Letters Past Comments, Letters, and Responses 2024 2023 …
General Assemblies Are at the Heart of the Academy!
December 9, 2024The AAO-HNSF Otolaryngology Private Practice Section (OPPS), Section for Residents and Fellows-in-Training (SRF), Women in Otolaryngology (WIO) Section, and Young Physicians Section (YPS), are offering supplemental, high-value engagement and learning opportunities during the Annual Meeting, providing the opportunity to learn…
OTO Forum Session Presentations
December 9, 2024Thank you for attending the AAO-HNS/F inaugural OTO Forum. Below you will find access to the presentations that have been made available by speakers. April 5 Healthcare Trends OPPS Benchmarking Your Ancillaries Part I Pearls and Pitfalls Consolidation The Small Group Practice…
Events
December 9, 2024The American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Foundation has stood at the forefront in developing innovative, evidence-based education programming for otolaryngologists and otolaryngic health professionals worldwide for over a century. The Academy offers year-round live conferences and events with focused…
Corporate Champions
December 9, 2024The Corporate Champions program allows our vital strategic partners a chance to engage with the Academy in new and meaningful ways. This comprehensive, year-round partnership demonstrates our commitment to fostering a mutually beneficial dialogue. Both the ENTerprise Circle and the OTO Partners Circle…
OTO Forum Hotel and Travel
December 9, 2024The inaugural AAO-HNS/F OTO Forum will be held April 5 – 6, 2024, at The Westin Alexandria Old Town in Alexandria, Virginia. The AAO-HNS/F has negotiated reduced hotel rates at the Westin. The deadline to access the group rate is Monday…
OTO Forum Schedule
December 9, 2024OTO Forum will thematically focus on all things private practice otolaryngology with the guideposts of networking, benchmarking, innovation, and healthcare trends. View the schedule below to start planning your OTO Forum experience. Attendees will have the opportunity to earn up to 11.50 CME…
AAO-HNS/F OTO Forum
December 9, 2024The inaugural AAO-HNS/F OTO Forum will be held April 5 – 6, 2024, at The Westin Alexandria Old Town in Alexandria, Virginia. This new event will provide an intimate forum for leadership discussions and practice management tools, highlighting the current and future needs of…
AAO-HNS/F OTO Forum
December 9, 2024The Future of Private Practice The 2025 AAO-HNS/F OTO Forum will be held April 25 – 26, 2025, in Alexandria, Virginia. This event provides an intimate forum for leadership discussions and practice management tools, highlighting the current and future needs of private practice…
Calendar Year 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and Quality Payment Program Final Rule Report
December 9, 2024On November 1, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the calendar year 2025 (CY2025) Final Rule for the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), which also includes proposals related to the Quality Payment Program (QPP). The following AAO-HNS overview provides details regarding the…