Published: September 5, 2017

2018 Call for Science

New this year! There will be one timeframe to submit Instruction Course, International Symposium, Masters of Surgery Video Presentations, Miniseminar, and Scientific Oral/Poster Abstracts.

Want to be a part of the 2018 Annual Meeting & OTO Experience?

New this year! There will be one timeframe to submit Instruction Course, International Symposium, Masters of Surgery Video Presentations, Miniseminar, and  Scientific Oral/Poster Abstracts.

Mark Your Calendars! The submission site will open Monday, November 20, 2017, and close at 11:59 pm ET, Wednesday, January 17, 2018. Please contact Programs at programs@entnet.org for more information.

More from September 2017 - Vol. 36, No. 8
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Education Programming | What, Where, When, How: You Want It
During the last education Gaps and Needs Analysis Survey, we asked you, our members, to voice your opinions and to provide feedback on ways to improve the Foundation’s education programming.
Sheng-Po Hao, MD
2017 Nikhil J. Bhatt, MD International Public Service Award
The International Public Service Award honors a non-U.S. otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon whose achievements have advanced the specialty.
Johanna D. Sembergman León, MD
2017 Nikhil J. Bhatt, MD International Humanitarian Award
The International Humanitarian Award honors a non-U.S. otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon who has selflessly treated persons for whom access to care would have been financially or physically prohibitive.
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International Guests of Honor: Société Française d’ORL et de Chirurgie de la Face et du Cou
The exchange of ideas at international meetings and at the AAO-HNSF’s Annual Meeting & OTO Experience provides an excellent platform for discussion and the sharing of knowledge, covering  a broad range of clinical information and other issues of mutual interest.
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Promoting equal treatment: Improving LGBTQ healthcare
As doctors, our goal is to improve the health of all of our patients. As our communities are becoming increasingly more diverse, so is our patient population. Understanding health and healthcare disparities requires acknowledging that a larger burden of suffering exists for certain patient populations, such as LGBTQ and gender nonconforming.
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Practice Profile: Dickinson ENT Clinic, Iron Mountain, MI
Patients’ needs in rural America are not much different than those who live near urban or academic centers. They may just have to travel farther for medical care.
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The 2018 QPP proposed rule is here. Now what?
On June 20, CMS released the 2018 proposed rule for the Quality Payment Program (QPP), which contains both Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and APM programs.
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The Reg-ent℠ registry web entry tool for 2017 MIPS reporting
Still in need of a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)  2017 solution? If so, Reg-ent may be the answer for you.
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Happy 35th birthday, BOG!
The Board of Governors (BOG) was established in 1982 as the grassroots member network within the Academy and is 35 years old this year!
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Value 4U
AAO-HNS offers value-added benefits and enhanced resources that help you achieve excellence and provide the best ear, nose, and throat care to your patients. While you have been busy caring for your patients, we have been busy caring for you.
James C. Denneny III, MD, AAO-HNS/F EVP/CEO
Happy 35th!
The merger of the American Academy of Otolaryngology (AAO) and the American Council of Otolaryngology (ACO) that was approved in late 1981 resulted in 1982 being the first year of operation of the successor organization, the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Surgery (AAO-HNS).
Gregory W. Randolph, MD, AAO-HNS/F Past President
Lessons learned…
This presidential year has been special, and I would like to thank several people who have made it especially memorable. First, my wife, Lorraine, and very best friend. This year (and many others) would not have been possible without Lorraine’s intelligence, hard work, and faith.
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Reserve to Attend the American Otolaryngologists of Indian Heritage Meeting
The President and Board of Directors of the American Otolaryngologists of Indian Heritage Inc. invite you to attend the 40th Annual Dinner Meeting scheduled on September 11, 2017 from 6:00 – 9:30 pm at Sheraton Grand / HQ Hotel in Chicago, IL.