AAN Continuing Medical Education Opportunities
The AAN makes earning your continuing medical education (CME) credits more convenient than ever with a host of unparalleled CME opportunities. Choose from a wide selection of online CME to earn instant credit from the comfort and convenience of your home or office— a handy feature when you're scrambling to meet your state's license renewal deadline. Or take advantage of any one of our other excellent opportunities to earn CME while networking with colleagues.
For those up for recertification, the AAN also offers a number of ABPN-approved activities that meet the Maintenance of Certification requirement for the Continuing Medical Education (CME) component. Learn more.
Whichever AAN CME opportunity you choose, rest assured that the knowledge you'll gain will not only help you fulfill your MOC requirements, but will allow you to stay on top of the latest advances in the field.
Online and Print CME:
- Neurology®: Stay current on the latest in research with the AAN's premier scientific journal. Earn 1.5 CME credits per issue—or up to 72 for a full year. Available in print and online.
- Continuum: Lifelong Learning in Neurology®: Assess your knowledge with the AAN's only self-study continuing medical education publication. Earn up to 10 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ per issue. Available in print and online.
- Quintessentials®: Practice-improvement module tied to the corresponding Continuum topic. Earn up to 3 CME credits per module. Available in print and online.
- Multimedia Reviews in Neurology: Concise reviews from a panel of seasoned neurologists on key articles selected from neurology and related journals. For more information call AAN Member Services at (800) 879-1960 or (651) 695-2717.
- Patient Safety Online CME: AAN's first online-only CME offering is "Recognizing Abuse in Your Neurology Patients" by Anna DePold Hohler, MD. From this important module, you will learn about the prevalence of abuse, the different types of abuse, methods of screening, and ways to respond to a patient who discloses abuse. One credit of CME is offered.
- Online CME Tracker: Track your complete history of CME credits earned, look up your transcript online.
Conferences/Courses/Workshops:
2010 Practice Management Webinars
Learn the latest on practice management hot topics for 2010! Each one-hour webinar will take place from 12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m. ET (11:00 a.m. CT, 10:00 a.m. MT, 9:00 a.m. PT). These webinars are designed to help members improve their practice. The cost for members is $149 for the first webinar and $50 for each additional—a 30 percent savings from nonmembers pricing, so the more you sign up for the better the savings.
Register today!
E/M: Minimize Mistakes, Maximize Reimbursement
Tuesday, September 21 (Register by September 16)
Peter D. Donofrio, MD, FAAN
Learn ways to appropriately code patient visits, how to gain confidence in coding and billing for complex services, and understand how to use the AANPA"s E/M templates.ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Coding for Neurologists and an Introduction to ICD-10-CM
Tuesday, October 26
Jeffrey R. Buchhalter, MD, FAAN
Find out how to choose the appropriate diagnosis code for a service, how to be aware of the mechanics of the system and its updates, and be knowledgeable of how they should prepare for ICD-10-CM implementation.2011 Correct Coding for Diagnostic Sleep Testing
Tuesday, November 16
Marc Raphaelson, MD
Discover ways to understand CMS-required physician qualifications to interpret attended and unattended sleep studies and polysomnograms, CMS rules for sleep studies and polysomnograms performed in the office or IDTF, and CMS coverage rules for sleep treatment durable medical equipment including CPAP and oral appliance.
Did you miss the first three webinars, "How to Earn $44,000 in EHR Incentives", "10 Ways to Avoid a RAC Audit", and "Child Neurology Coding Seminar"? Recordings are available for purchase by clicking here.
Recordings will be available for purchase after each webinar for $149 per recording for members. Those who participate in the live webinars will receive a $100 discount on the recording.
If you have any questions, please contact Christi Kokaisel directly at ckokaisel@aan.com or (651) 695-2810.
E/M: Minimize Mistakes, Maximize Reimbursement
AAN Regional Conference
An excellent way to fulfill your educational needs, meet and network with colleagues, earn CME credits, and take steps toward fulfilling your MOC requirements.