Neurohospitalist Section

The Neurohospitalist Section furthers patient care, research into the neurohospitalist model of care, and fosters communication between practitioners in this new and evolving area of Neurology practice.

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Jose Biller, MD, FAAN, FACP, FAHA

Chair

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Christi Kokaisel

Program Manager, Medical Economics
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(612) 928-6052

Neurohospitalist Section News

Guideline Update Cites Value of Oral Steroids to Treat Bell Palsy

Oral steroids can improve the likelihood of full facial recovery in people with new-onset Bell palsy, according to “Evidence-based Guideline Update: Steroids and Antivirals for Bell Palsy,” that was published electronically ahead of print on November 7, 2012, and appears in the November 27, 2012, issue of Neurology®. (November 7, 2012)

Guide the Future of Neurology–Become a Mentor!

The Academy's Neurology Career Center is working to bring experienced members together with members who seek guidance on their career path. (August 24, 2012)

Letter from the Chair

The field of neurohospitalist medicine remains a dynamic area of neurology with challenges and opportunities on many fronts. (May 19, 2011)

AAN: Any Athlete Suspected of Having Concussion Should Be Removed from Play

The AAN has published a position statement calling for any athlete who is suspected of having a concussion to be removed from play until the athlete is evaluated by a neurologist or physician with training in the evaluation and management of sports concussion. (April 7, 2011)

Guideline Finds Kids with Microcephaly Risk Neurologic Problems, Need Screening

A guideline from the AAN finds children with microcephaly are at risk of neurologic and cognitive problems and should be screened for these problems. (April 7, 2011)

Shared Order Sets/Forms to Download

These forms are a shared resource (April 7, 2011)

Neurohospitalist Section Listserv

The Neurohospitalist Section has a new listserv that allows for discussions of neurohospitalist issues. To post a question, send an email to hosp@lists.aan.com(April 7, 2011)

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