{"id":2684,"date":"2018-09-07T16:51:58","date_gmt":"2018-09-07T16:51:58","guid":{"rendered":"\/?page_id=2684"},"modified":"2018-11-12T14:35:00","modified_gmt":"2018-11-12T14:35:00","slug":"aans-is-the-leading-provider-of-cme-in-neurosurgery","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"\/2018\/2018-reports\/dashboard\/aans-is-the-leading-provider-of-cme-in-neurosurgery\/","title":{"rendered":"The AANS is the Leading Provider of CME in Neurosurgery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1537364748966{padding-right: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221; el_id=&#8221;live&#8221;][vc_column]<div id=\"sc_skills_diagram_1379594241\" class=\"sc_skills sc_skills_counter\" data-type=\"counter\" data-subtitle=\"Skills\"><div class=\"columns_wrap sc_skills_columns sc_skills_columns_4\"><div class=\"sc_skills_column column-1_4\"><div class=\"sc_skills_item sc_skills_style_1 odd first\"><div class=\"sc_skills_count\"><div class=\"sc_skills_total\" data-start=\"0\" data-stop=\"16028\" data-step=\"160\" data-max=\"16028\" data-speed=\"24\" data-duration=\"2404\" data-ed=\"\">0<\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_skills_info\"><div class=\"sc_skills_label\">AANS Live Courses<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_skills_column column-1_4\"><div class=\"sc_skills_item sc_skills_style_1 even\"><div class=\"sc_skills_count\"><div class=\"sc_skills_total\" data-start=\"0\" data-stop=\"33445\" data-step=\"334\" data-max=\"33445\" data-speed=\"33\" data-duration=\"3304\" data-ed=\"\">0<\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_skills_info\"><div class=\"sc_skills_label\">AANS Annual Meeting<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_skills_column column-1_4\"><div class=\"sc_skills_item sc_skills_style_1 odd\"><div class=\"sc_skills_count\"><div class=\"sc_skills_total\" data-start=\"0\" data-stop=\"5244\" data-step=\"334\" data-max=\"33445\" data-speed=\"12\" data-duration=\"188\" data-ed=\"\">0<\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_skills_info\"><div class=\"sc_skills_label\">Enduring Material and Online Learning<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_skills_column column-1_4\"><div class=\"sc_skills_item sc_skills_style_1 even\"><div class=\"sc_skills_count\"><div class=\"sc_skills_total\" data-start=\"0\" data-stop=\"54717\" data-step=\"547\" data-max=\"54717\" data-speed=\"31\" data-duration=\"3101\" data-ed=\"\">0<\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_skills_info\"><div class=\"sc_skills_label\">Total CME<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1536685556480{padding-right: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<em>Statistics July 2017 through June 2018<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Providing Quality Education for the Needs of Members and their Practices<\/h2>\n<h3><strong>Live Education<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>AANS supports neurosurgeons from residency to retirement. Live and online course offerings encompass all aspects of practice to ensure success.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;16px&#8221;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1536685572403{padding-right: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>Goodman Oral Boards Preparation Course<\/h3>\n<p>Over 90 percent of diplomates prepare for the pivotal ABNS Oral Board Exam with the <em>AANS Goodman Oral Board Preparation<\/em> course. The tailored breakout sessions and comprehensive plenary sessions prepare participants with interactive training that is unparalleled in organized neurosurgery. Highly-respected faculty conduct mock exams to prepare attendees for success at this pivotal moment in the neurosurgery career.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;16px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>Managing Coding &amp; Reimbursement in Neurosurgery<\/h3>\n<p>Approximately 500 coders, office staff and neurosurgeons have participated in <em>Managing Coding &amp; Reimbursement in Neurosurgery <\/em>courses in FY18. This deep dive into coding and practice management strengthens coding skills to increase reimbursement, so the focus is on the patient, instead of reimbursement issues.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<blockquote class=\"sc_quote sc_quote_style_1\"><p>\u201cExcellent faculty. Everyone was dedicated to helping the candidates. Absolutely essential for anyone taking the boards\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote><blockquote class=\"sc_quote sc_quote_style_1\"><p>\u201cThis course is a must for any neurosurgical practice. [This] AANS coding course has provided our practice with the tools it needs to send out correct claims and receive less denials with much faster turnaround time for reimbursements.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!--\u201cThe AANS coding course should be attended by every neurosurgeon and their staff members as it is a great investment into your practice. I, as the practice manager, find myself leaving the course workbook on my desk as I utilize it many times throughout the month to answer questions from the surgeons or staff. The workbook has become my office Bible!\u201d--><\/p><\/blockquote>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1536685453800{background-color: #00bac7 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1536685492876{padding-right: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"tealHeader\">From Cranial to Spine:<br \/>\nAn Overview of Neurosurgical Topics for the Advanced Practice Provider<\/h3>\n<p>Approximately 300 nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) return to practice prepared to step into their role in neurosurgery with new skills and knowledge. The AANS is one of the few groups that trains and supports advanced practice providers (APPs) and neurosurgeons.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;16px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"tealHeader\">AANS\/NREF Advanced Neurosurgical Resident Education Courses<\/h3>\n<p>Educating 2,000 residents since their inception, the AANS\/NREF Resident Courses provide free subspecialty training. These unique courses provide innovative technologies and new perspectives from leading faculty to prepare residents for the future of neurosurgery.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"tealLink-offered-for-residents-fellows-and-mid-career-neurosurgeons\/\" href=\"http:\/\/annualreports.aans.org\/2018-reports\/nref\/courses-offered-for-residents-fellows-and-mid-career-neurosurgeons\/\">Click here to learn more about the AANS\/NREF Resident Courses.<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<figure class=\"sc_image  sc_image_shape_square\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2018\/09\/APP_Course.jpg\" alt=\"img\" \/><\/figure>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_id=&#8221;online&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1536685589315{padding-right: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Online Education<\/h2>\n<p>In Fiscal Year 2018, the AANS expanded its education infrastructure to improve access and address membership needs. 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