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FrequENTcyMajor Changes from CMS on Prior Authorization RulesAAO-HNS/F At-Large Director Gene Brown, MD, RPh, AAO-HNS/F A explains the main elements of the Prior Authorization Final Rule and how it will help physicians handle prior authorization admin faster, provide more transparency, and improve patient care. 2024-05-2922 min
FrequENTcyUpdates on Allergic RhinitisPublished literature on allergic rhinitis (AR) has expanded substantially in recent decades. This daunting amount of new literature may be overwhelming for the busy clinician and contribute to inertia. Fortunately, the International Consensus Statement on Allergy and Rhinology: Allergic Rhinitis was published in early 2023 and can help aid otolaryngologists in tackling this formidable mountain of evidence. In this podcast, commissioned by the AAO-HNS Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Committee, Christopher Brook, MD, one of the ICAR: Allergic Rhinitis 2023 authors, interviews Sarah K. Wise, MD, ICAR: Allergic Rhinitis 2023 editor. Hear more about the new recommendations and topics in comparison to the...2024-02-0123 min
FrequENTcyAdd-On Code G2211: What You Need to KnowJoin Gene Brown, MD, RPh, AAO-HNS/F At-Large Director and general otolaryngologist, and James Lin, MD, the Academy’s CPT Advisor and a neurotologist, as they engage in a robust podcast discussion on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services implementation of code G2211. This is a new code that went into effect on January 1, 2024. Dr. Brown and Dr. Lin provide clinical examples that indicate when code G2211 may be utilized in an otolaryngology practice.2024-01-2412 min
orthodontics In summaryAnterior openbites AAOJoin me for a topic summary looking at anterior openbites from the AAO. This summary looks at the differences in key diagnostic criteria, the options for treatment planning, and the evidence to support time. The summary is taken from Roberto Carrillo, Flavia Artese and Ravi Nanda’s lectures.
Separate treatment plan:
· treatment of the aetiology
· Treatment of mechanics
Aetiology
Tongue posture / thrust or mouth breathing, alter equilibrium of AP and vertical tooth position.
· Tongue posture / thrust
o Forwards position, not thrust / swallowing, as low intensity and d...2023-02-0106 min
FrequENTcyYPS Leadership Podcast - Episode 7Manan Shah, MD, who previously served as the YPS Secretary and who practices with the Colorado Ear, Nose, and Throat Group in Lakewood, Colorado, discusses leadership lessons learned in the field by esteemed member colleagues. In this episode, he is joined by Kathleen L. Yaremchuk, MD, MSA, AAO-HNS/F President-elect. Dr. Yaremchuk is the Henry Ford Medical Group's chair of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, is a member of the Division of Sleep Medicine, and serves as chair of the Henry Ford Board of Governors and chair of the Henry Ford Health System Quality and Safety Committee.2022-03-2229 minFrequENTcy#OTOMTG21 Warm-upAAO-HNSF Annual Meeting Program Coordinator Daniel C. Chelius, Jr. MD is joined by Dr. Anne Marie Visosky as they look forward to the 125th AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting & OTO Experience in Los Angeles, CA, October 3-6, 2021. Learn more and register today at https://www.entannualmeeting.org2021-09-1545 minFrequENTcyYPS Leadership Podcast - Episode 6William R. Blythe, MD, member, AAO-HNS Board of Directors and partner at East Alabama ENT in Auburn, Alabama2021-09-0921 minFrequENTcyYPS Leadership Series - Episode 3Duane J. Taylor, MD, Past President, AAO-HNS/F, and Medical Director of LeVisage ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery in Bethesda, MD.2021-04-3030 minFrequENTcyAAO-HNS Trauma Committee Podcast: Acute Head and Neck InjuriesAllison Slijepcevic, MD, (Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis) moderates a case-based discussion of airway management in the setting of pan facial fractures as a cause of upper airway obstruction, direct laryngeal injury, and penetrating neck trauma, a podcast commissioned by the AAO-HNS Trauma Committee. She is joined by otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeons from the Washington University School of Medicine: Emily A. Spataro, MD; Joseph P. Bradley, MD; Molly N. Huston, MD; and Patrik Pipkorn, MD. This is the second in a series of trauma-related podcasts coordinated by Sarah Akkina, MD, MS (UW Medicine) and Dr. Slijepcevic.2021-02-1249 minFrequENTcyAAO-HNS International Young Physician Forum - Establishing International Research & Educational CollaborationsSusan R. Cordes, MD discusses establishing international research and educational collaborations for the International Young Physicians Forum.2021-01-2915 minFrequENTcyAAO-HNS International Young Physicians Forum - Wellness Strategies During the PandemicJulie L. Wei, MD discusses wellness strategies during the time of the Covid pandemic for the International Young Physicians Forum.2021-01-2927 minFrequENTcyAAO-HNS International Young Physicians Forum - Building Your BrandLeslie R. Kim, MD discusses how to build your brand for the International Young Physicians Forum.2021-01-2916 minFrequENTcyAAO-HNS International Young Physicians Forum - Leadership in the CommunityAAO-HNS President, Carol R. Bradford, MD, discusses leadership in the community for the International Young Physicians Forum.2021-01-2933 min
OTO JournalOTO: Adherence to American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Clinical Practice Guidelines: A Systematic ReviewThis podcast highlights original research published in the October 2020 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. The objective of this review was to evaluate clinicians’ adherence to these guidelines’ recommendations as measured in the literature. In conclusion, adherence to recommendations in the AAO-HNSF guidelines varies widely. These findings highlight areas for further guideline dissemination, research about guideline adoption, and quality improvement Click here to read the full article.2020-10-0120 minOTO JournalOTO: Predictors of Pediatric Tracheostomy Outcomes in the United StatesThis podcast highlights original research published in the September 2020 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. The objective was to investigate the outcomes of pediatric tracheostomy as influenced by demographics and comorbidities. In conclusion, pediatric tracheostomy requires substantial health care resources with length of stay escalating over recent years. Age, race, region, discharge destination, and comorbidities were associated with differences in length of stay. Click here to read the full article.2020-09-0117 minFrequENTcyFLEX – Focused Lifelong Education XperienceJeffrey P. Simons, MD, AAO-HNSF Coordinator for Education, is joined by Richard V. Smith, MD, past Coordinator for Education for a discussion on FLEX, AAO-HNSF’s new flagship education product. FLEX – Focused Lifelong Education Xperience launching in September, is positioned to enhance otolaryngology education through creative and contemporary learning modalities spanning across the specialty.2020-08-2727 minFrequENTcy#OTOMTG20: Discussion with the ExpertsMinka L. Schofield, MD, member of the Annual Meeting Program Committee, moderates a podcast discussion with Mark K. Wax, MD, Annual Meeting Program Coordinator, and Daniel C. Chelius, Jr., MD, Coordinator-Elect, to discuss the innovative plans for the AAO-HNSF 2020 Virtual Annual Meeting & OTO Experience. Listen for more details about how attendees can engage with colleagues from around the world in this virtual format while having access to 300+ hours of education and science, from ePosters and Oral Scientific Presentations to Panel Presentations, Expert Lectures, the International Symposium, and more! Dr. Schofield aptly noted, "Even though the theme was chosen prior to...2020-08-1343 minOTO JournalOTO: Effect of HPV Status on Survival of Oropharynx Cancer with Distant MetastasisThis podcast highlights original research published in the August 2020 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. Human papillomavirus (HPV)–positive oropharynx squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) is known to have improved survival over HPV-negative disease. However, it is largely unknown whether HPV status similarly affects survival in patients presenting with distant metastatic disease. We queried the National Cancer Database for OPSCC with distant metastasis. In conclusion, HPV-positive OPSCC has improved survival in the setting of distant metastatic presentation as compared with HPV-ne...2020-08-0219 minFrequENTcyCraniofacial Trauma ManagementSarah Akkina, MD, MS, otolaryngology resident at University of Washington (UW) Medicine Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, moderates the AAO-HNS Trauma Committee's first podcast to discuss the leading and latest recommendations for the management of craniofacial trauma. She is joined by Allison Slijepcevic, MD, otolaryngology-head and neck surgery resident at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis; Neal D. Futran, MD, DMD, former chair of the Trauma Committee, the Allison T. Wanamaker professor and endowed chair of the UW Medicine Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery and director of Head and Neck Surgery...2020-07-3046 minOTO JournalOTO: Trends in Ambulatory Surgery Center Utilization for Otolaryngologic Procedures among Medicare Beneficiaries, 2010-2017This podcast highlights original research published in the June 2020 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. Surgical care is increasingly shifting to freestanding ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs). The extent to which otolaryngologists use ASCs has implications for patient safety and health care spending. This study characterizes trends in utilization and resultant financial implications for common otolaryngologic procedures performed at ASC and hospital outpatient departments (HOPDs). In conclusion, otolaryngologists shifted outpatient surgical care from HOPDs to ASCs between 2010 and 2017, with resultant redu...2020-07-1118 minFrequENTcyCovid-19: E:18 - AfricaDuane J. Taylor, MD, AAO-HNS/F President, and Medical Director of Le Visage ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery, in Bethesda, Maryland, United States, is joined by Gayle E. Woodson, MD, AAO-HNS/F Past President, Professor Emeritus and Former Chair of Otolaryngology at Southern Illinois University, and visiting Professor at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center in Tanzania; Titus S. Ibekwe, MBBS, FWACS, Professor and Head of the Department of Otorhinolaryngology at the University of Abuja and University of Abuja Teaching Hospital in Nigeria, and former Vice Chair to the AAO-HNSF International Advisory Board; Johannes J. Fagan, MBChB, FCS(SA), Leon Goldman Professor...2020-07-0856 minOTO JournalOTO: Special Issue on COVID-19This podcast highlights two original research papers published in the July 2020 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. The first paper is: "Olfactory Dysfunction: A Highly Prevalent Symptom of COVID-19 With Public Health Significance". The objective of this study was to review the scientific evidence about anosmia in COVID-19. In conclusion, current evidence shows that OD is highly prevalent in COVID-19, with up to 80% of patients reporting subjective OD and objective olfactory testing potentially showing even higher prevalence. OD is frequently accompanied by t...2020-07-0222 minFrequENTcyAllyship and How to Unlock the Power of DiversityCristina Cabrera-Muffly, MD, AAO-HNS Diversity and Inclusion Committee Chair and associate professor, residency program director, Department of OHNS, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, with Erynne Faucett, MD, pediatric otolaryngologist at the Phoenix Children's Hospital; Keith Chadwick, MD, Fellow at the Sean Parker Institute for the Voice; and Scott P. Stringer, MD, MS, professor and chair of the Department of Otolaryngology and Communicative Sciences at the UMMC, to discuss allyship.2020-06-0333 minOTO JournalOTO: Clinical Consensus Statement: Ankyloglossia in ChildrenThis podcast highlights original research published in the May 2020 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. The objective was to identify and seek consensus on issues and controversies related to ankyloglossia and upper lip tie in children by using established methodology for American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery clinical consensus statements. In conclusion, this expert panel reached consensus on several statements that clarify the diagnosis, management, and treatment of ankyloglossia in children 0 to 18 years of age. Lack of consen...2020-06-0125 minFrequENTcyCOVID-19: E17-ResidentsSonya Malekzadeh, MD, Residency Program Director and Professor of Otolaryngology at Georgetown University School of Medicine, is joined by Stacey T. Gray, MD, Residency Program Director at Harvard Medical School and Director of the Sinus Center at Massachusetts Eye and Ear; Jeffrey P. Simons, MD, AAO-HNSF Coordinator of Education and Professor of Otolaryngology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine; Richard V. Smith, MD, past AAO-HNSF Coordinator of Education and Interim Chair of the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Albert Einstein College of Medicine; and Carla V. Valenzuela, MD, a PGY3 Resident at Washington University School...2020-05-2652 minFrequENTcyAAO-HNS COVID-19 Podcast Series Episode 15: Guidance for Return to Practice (Part 2)Gavin Setzen, MD, AAO-HNS/F Past President; Albert L. Merati, MD, AAO-HNS/F Past President; Sujana S. Chandrasekhar, MD, AAO-HNS/F Past President; Cherie-Ann Nathan, MD, President of the AHNS; Joseph K. Han, MD, President-Elect of the; and Margo K. McKenna, MD, Director, Pediatric Otolaryngology at the University of Rochester Medical Center.2020-05-1457 minFrequENTcyAAO-HNS COVID-19 Podcast Series Episode 14: Band of ResidentsDavid M. Cognetti, MD, Associate Professor and Co-Director, Thomas Jefferson University Center for Head and Neck Surgery in Philadelphia, PA; Arvind K. Badhey, MD, a PGY-5 ENT Resident at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai in New York City; Usmaan Basharat, MD, an ENT intern in the same program. 2020-05-1248 minFrequENTcyAAO-HNS COVID-19 Podcast Series Episode 13: Strategies to Reduce Stress and Boost ResilienceJulie L. Wei, MD, Division Chief of ENT & Audiology at Nemours Children’s Health System and Director of Resident & Faculty Wellbeing; Jo A. Shapiro, MD, Associate Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Harvard Medical School; Sonya Malekzadeh, MD, Professor of Otolaryngology, and Director of the Residency Program at Georgetown University; and Aviad Haramati, PhD, Professor of Physiology, and co-leader, faculty training program in Mind-Body Medicine at Georgetown Hospital.2020-05-0850 minFrequENTcyAAO-HNS Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Podcast Series Episode 12: Guidance for the Return to Practice for Otolaryngology-Head and Neck SurgeryJames C. Denneny III, MD, AAO-HS/F Executive Vice President and CEO is joined by Gavin Setzen, MD, AAO-HNS/F Past President and partner at Albany ENT & Allergy Services; Ronald B. Kuppersmith, MD, MBA, AAO-HNS/F Past President, partner at Texas ENT & Allergy; Stacey L. Ishman, MD, MPH, Surgical Director for the Upper Airway Center at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center; and Marc G. Dubin, MD, Chair, Board of Managers, Centers for Advanced ENT Care in Baltimore, MD.2020-05-0741 minFrequENTcyAAO-HNS Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Podcast Series Episode 11: What Will Be the “New Normal” Otolaryngology Practice? And How has COVID-19 Affected It?James C. Denneny III, MD, AAO-HNS/F EVP/CEO; Eugene G. Brown III, MD, Partner at Charleston ENT & Allergy Associates, and Board, OASIS Clinically Integrated Network; Cecilia E. Schmalbach, MD, Professor & Chair, Department of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery at Temple University, Director, Temple Head & Neck Institute, and AAO-HNSF Coordinator for Research and Quality; Joel Selanikio, MD, physician, technologist, entrepreneur, emergency responder, TED speaker and medical futurist.2020-04-2941 minOTO JournalOTO: Health Disparities in the Access and Cost of Health Care for Otolaryngologic ConditionsThis podcast highlights original research published in the April 2020 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. The objective of this study was to demonstrate whether race, education, income, or insurance status influences where patients seek medical care and the cost of care for a broad range of otolaryngologic diseases in the United States. In this study, significant racial and socioeconomic discrepancies exist in the utilization and cost of health care for otolaryngologic conditions in the United States. Cli...2020-04-2722 minOTO JournalOTO: Clinical Practice Guideline: Ménière’s Disease, Part 2This podcast discusses the implications for non-otolaryngologists of "Clinical Practice Guideline: Ménière’s Disease", published as a supplement to the April 2020 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. The primary purpose of this clinical practice guideline is to improve the quality of the diagnostic workup and treatment outcomes of Ménière’s disease. To achieve this purpose, the goals of this guideline are to use the best available published scientific and/or clinical evidence to enhance diagnostic accuracy and appropriate...2020-04-2723 minOTO JournalOTO: Clinical Practice Guideline: Ménière’s Disease, Part 1This podcast discusses the implications for otolaryngologists of "Clinical Practice Guideline: Ménière’s Disease", published as a supplement to the April 2020 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. The primary purpose of this clinical practice guideline is to improve the quality of the diagnostic workup and treatment outcomes of Ménière’s disease. To achieve this purpose, the goals of this guideline are to use the best available published scientific and/or clinical evidence to enhance diagnostic accuracy and appropriate...2020-04-2726 minFrequENTcyAAO-HNS COVID-19 Podcast Series Episode 10: Physician Wellness (Peer Support) [April 27]Jo Shapiro, MD, Associate Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Harvard Medical School, and founder of the Center for Professionalism and Peer Support at Brigham and Women’s Hospital; William Blythe, MD, Partner at East Alabama ENT; Sonya Malekzadeh, MD, Professor of Otolaryngology, and Director of the Residency Program at Georgetown University; Julie Wei, MD, Division Chief of ENT and Audiology at Nemours Children’s Health System and Director of Resident and Faculty Wellbeing.2020-04-2649 minFrequENTcyAAO-HNS Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Podcast Series Episode 9: Reopening and Rebuilding PracticesJames C. Denneny III, MD, AAO-HNS/F Executive Vice President and CEO is joined by Ronald B. Kuppersmith, MD, Past President, AAO-HNS/F, Partner at Texas ENT & Allergy, and Professor of Surgery at Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine, Douglas D. Backous, MD, Proliance Surgeons in Seattle, WA, AAO-HNS Board of Directors, and Kevin Watson, CEO of Colorado ENT and Allergy, and Past President of ASCENT to discuss emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic in clinical and surgery settings.2020-04-2234 minFrequENTcyAAO-HNS Coronavirus Podcast Series Episode 8: What to Expect as We Resume Practice: Learning from KatrinaJames C. Denneny III, MD, AAO-HNS/F Executive Vice President/CEO, is joined by Paul L. Friedlander, MD, Professor and Chair, Department of Otolaryngology, at Tulane Medical Center, and Daniel W. Nuss, MD, Professor and Chair, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans, to discuss lessons learned from their experiences in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and how they might be applied in preparation to resume practice.2020-04-1539 minFrequENTcyAAO-HNS Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Podcast Series Episode 7: EthicsSusan D. McCammon, MD, Professor of Otolaryngology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and past Chair of the AAO-HNS Ethics Committee is joined by Andrew G. Shuman, MD, Assistant Professor, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Michigan Medical School, Chief of the ENT Section of the Surgery Service, VA Ann Arbor Health System, and Chief of the Clinical Ethics Service, Center for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine (CBSSM) to discuss ethics during the COVID-19 pandemic.2020-04-0631 minFrequENTcyAAO-HNS Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Podcast Series Episode 6: ENTs Personal COVID-19 Experiences: Managing Your WellnessWilliam R. Blythe, MD, AAO-HNS Board of Directors, and Partner at East Alabama ENT is joined by Jo A. Shapiro, MD, Associate Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Harvard Medical School, and founder of the Center for Professionalism and Peer Support at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (and who is currently recovering from COVID-19), and Julie L. Wei, MD, Division Chief of ENT and Audiology at Nemours Children’s Health System discuss the importance of physician wellness during COVID-19.2020-04-0346 minFrequENTcyAAO-HNS Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Podcast Series Episode 5: TelemedicineLance A. Manning, MD, Chair of the AAO-HNS Practice Management Education Committee and Chair Elect of the BOG is joined by Douglas M. Hildrew, MD, Chair of the AAO-HNS Telemedicine Committee and Assistant Professor of Surgery at the Yale School of Medicine, Division of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery, and Lawrence M. Simon, MD, former AAO-HNS CPT Advisor, member of AMA’s CPT Editorial Panel, and Regional Medical Director for BCBS of Louisiana to discuss the rapid adaption of telemedicine during COVID-19.2020-04-0342 minFrequENTcyAAO-HNS Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Podcast Series Episode 4: Business Topics and Practice WorkflowsGavin Setzen, MD, Past President of AAO-HNS/F is joined by Carol Bradford, MD, MS, President Elect of AAO-HNS/F, and Executive Vice Dean for Academic Affairs at the University of Michigan Medical School and Chief Academic Officer Michigan Medicine, and Tricia Long, Immediate Past President, ASCENT, and Practice Administrator at Allergy & ENT Associates of Middle Tennessee in a discussion of relevant business topics and private and academic practice workflows during the COVID-19 pandemic.2020-04-0243 minFrequENTcyAAO-HNS Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Podcast Series Episode 3: EpidemiologyKen Kazahaya, MD, MBA, Chair of the AAO-HNS Infectious Disease Committee, shares the epidemiology of COVID-19, including strategies for flattening the curve, symptoms of COVID-19, rate of recovery and mortality, CDC recommendations for healthcare workers exposed to COVID-19, and more. This is based on data, research, and CDC guidance available as of March 31, 2020.2020-03-3122 minFrequENTcyAAO-HNS Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Podcast Series Episode 2: CARES ActGavin Setzen, MD, Past President of the AAO-HNS/F, and John M. Moore, MD, offer insight into how the CARES Act can provide financial relief for your practice.2020-03-3017 minFrequENTcyAAO-HNS Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Podcast Series - Episode 1: Patient SafetyC.W. David Chang, MD, Co-Chair of the AAO-HNS Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Committee, provides guidance on steps to improve patient safety during the CVOID-19 pandemic.2020-03-2917 minOTO JournalOTO: Temporal Trajectory of Body Image Disturbance in Patients with Surgically Treated Head and Neck CancerThis podcast highlights original research published in the March 2020 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. The objective of this study was to characterize the temporal trajectory of body image disturbance (BID) in patients with surgically treated head and neck cancer (HNC). In conclusion, in this cohort of patients surgically treated for HNC, BID worsens posttreatment before returning to pretreatment (baseline) levels at 9 months posttreatment. However, 4 in 10 patients will experience a protracted course with persistent posttreatment body image concerns, and half...2020-03-0316 minFrequENTcyYPS Roundtable Podcast: ParENTal Responsibilities – Considerations for Extended LeaveThis webinar explores the challenges and experiences facing otolaryngologists as they plan for maternity and paternity leave in both the academic and private practice setting. Presenters include Carol Bradford, MD, MS, FACS, AAO-HNS/F President-Elect and the executive vice dean for academic affairs for the University of Michigan Medical School, chief academic officer for Michigan Medicine, and a professor of otolaryngology - head and neck surgery; Todd Blum, CEO of ENT and Allergy Associates of Florida; and, Alice Tang, MD, assistant professor of the University of Cincinnati, Department of Otolaryngology, specializing in head and neck oncology and microvascular surgery.2020-02-2649 minOTO JournalOTO: Dysphagia Screening for Pneumonia Prevention in a Cancer Hospital: Results of a Quality/Safety InitiativeThis podcast highlights original research published in the February 2020 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. Hospital-acquired aspiration pneumonia remains a rare but potentially devastating problem. The best means by which to prevent aspiration in a cancer hospital population has not been evaluated. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of dysphagia screening on aspiration pneumonia rates in an acute care oncology hospital. In conclusion, nursing-initiated dysphagia screening did not decrease aspiration pneumonia rates. The causes of aspi...2020-02-0523 minFrequENTcyAAO-HNS BOGcast: RUC, CPT, 3P, & UHost Spencer C. Payne, MD, Chair, AAO-HNS Board of Governors, is joined by R. Peter Manes, MD, Coordinator for Advocacy AAO-HNS, to discuss RUC, CPT, 3P, and more. This is the first episode in our new BOGcast series featuring topics concerning the AAO-HNS Board of Governors. 2020-02-0424 minOTO JournalOTO: Impact of Neck Disability on Health-Related Quality of Life among Head and Neck Cancer SurvivorsThis podcast highlights original research published in the January 2020 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. Although neck impairment has been described following surgical resection, limited studies have investigated its prevalence in nonsurgical treatment. The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence and predictors of neck disability following head and neck cancer (HNC) treatment and to explore its association with quality of life (QOL). In conclusion, this study revealed a high prevalence of neck disability following nonsurgical treatment. Whil...2020-01-0721 minOTO JournalOTO: Clinical Practice Guideline: Nosebleed (Epistaxis), Part 2This podcast discusses the implications for non-otolaryngologists of "Clinical Practice Guideline: Nosebleed (Epistaxis)", published as a supplement to the January 2020 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. For the purposes of this guideline, we define the target patient with a nosebleed as a patient with bleeding from the nostril, nasal cavity, or nasopharynx that is sufficient to warrant medical advice or care. This includes bleeding that is severe, persistent, and/or recurrent, as well as bleeding that impacts a patient’s quality of life...2020-01-0716 minOTO JournalOTO: Clinical Practice Guideline: Nosebleed (Epistaxis), Part 1This podcast discusses the implications for otolaryngologists of "Clinical Practice Guideline: Nosebleed (Epistaxis)", published as a supplement to the January 2020 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. For the purposes of this guideline, we define the target patient with a nosebleed as a patient with bleeding from the nostril, nasal cavity, or nasopharynx that is sufficient to warrant medical advice or care. This includes bleeding that is severe, persistent, and/or recurrent, as well as bleeding that impacts a patient’s quality of lif...2020-01-0716 minFrequENTcyUnconscious BiasThis podcast features David Brown, MD, and Lawrence M. Simon, MD, discussing Unconscious Bias and how it affects decision-making, team building, and communication. Establishing a foundational understanding of unconscious bias is critical to mitigating its effects. This podcast was recorded at the AAO-HNSF 2019 Annual Meeting & OTO Experience.2020-01-0221 minOTO JournalOTO: Postoperative Opioid Prescribing and Consumption Patterns after TonsillectomyThis podcast highlights original research published in the December 2019 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. Despite increased concern with the opioid epidemic, literature remains scant regarding narcotic prescription and use following tonsillectomy. In conclusion, patient-reported narcotic use is significantly lower than the amount prescribed after tonsillectomy for benign disease. Providers can use these data to adjust narcotic-prescribing patterns while maintaining appropriate pain management for patients undergoing tonsillectomy. Click here to read the full article.2019-12-0915 minOTO JournalOTO: Postoperative Bleeding Associated with Ibuprofen Use after Tonsillectomy: A Meta-analysisThis podcast highlights original research published in the November 2019 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. The objective of this study was to better quantify the risk of ibuprofen-associated posttonsillectomy hemorrhage (PTH). In conclusion, our meta-analysis of available cohort studies and randomized controlled trials (RCTs) shows possible increased tendency to PTH with the use of ibuprofen. This has not been demonstrated in other studies and systematic reviews because their analyses were limited by use of multiple nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and inclusi...2019-11-0115 minOTO JournalOTO: Balloon Sinuplasty Utilization in the Pediatric Population: A National Database PerspectiveThis podcast highlights original research published in the October 2019 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. Balloon sinuplasty (BS) is a surgical management option in the treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis. The purpose of this study was to examine BS utilization among children with a national database. In conclusion, rates of BS performance in the pediatric population have not increased over time. Results showed no difference in readmission rates between BS and ESS. BS was associated with higher costs as compared with E...2019-10-0215 minFrequENTcyAAO-HNSF Future of EducationThis has been an exciting time for Foundation education. From spending this past year on an extensive assessment of the Academy’s education offerings to charting a course for the future of education. Richard V. Smith, MD, and Jeffrey P. Simons, MD, share their vision in this interview captured at the 2019 Annual Meeting & OTO Experience in New Orleans, LA.2019-09-2511 minOTO JournalOTO: Rethinking Malignancy Risk in Indeterminate Thyroid Nodules with Positive Molecular Studies: Southern California Permanente ExperienceThis podcast highlights original research published in the September 2019 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. The objective of this study was to recognize that thyroid nodules with atypia of undetermined significance/follicular lesion of undetermined significance (AUS/FLUS; Bethesda III) have different risks of malignancy based on genetic mutation and to consider molecular testing of nodules with AUS/FLUS to help avoid unnecessary morbidity or cost. In conclusion, not all molecular mutations in thyroid nodules with AUS/FLUS have a high...2019-09-0322 minOTO JournalOTO: Barriers Pushed Aside: Insights on Career and Family Success from Women Leaders in Academic OtolaryngologyThis podcast highlights original research published in the August 2019 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. Although the literature adequately identifies the current gender inequality that exists in academic otolaryngology and describes the barriers to advancement of women in academic medicine, there is little information regarding the daily details of how successful women in academic otolaryngology achieve work-life balance. This study was designed to better understand how women in academic otolaryngology achieve work-life balance while negotiating family and childrearing commitments, clinical workload, and sc...2019-08-0824 minOTO JournalOTO: Clinical Practice Guideline: Sudden Hearing Loss (Update), Part 2This podcast discusses the implications for otolaryngologists of "Clinical Practice Guideline: Sudden Hearing Loss (Update)", published as a supplement to the August 2019 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. This guideline update provides evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis, management, and follow-up of patients who present with sudden hearing loss. It focuses on sudden sensorineural hearing loss in adult patients aged ≥18 years and primarily on those with idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss. Prompt recognition and management of sudden sensorineural hearing loss may improve hearing...2019-08-0115 minOTO JournalOTO: Clinical Practice Guideline: Sudden Hearing Loss (Update), Part 1This podcast discusses the implications for non-otolaryngologists of "Clinical Practice Guideline: Sudden Hearing Loss (Update)", published as a supplement to the August 2019 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. This guideline update provides evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis, management, and follow-up of patients who present with sudden hearing loss. It focuses on sudden sensorineural hearing loss in adult patients aged ≥18 years and primarily on those with idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss. Prompt recognition and management of sudden sensorineural hearing loss may improve hearing...2019-08-0119 minOTO JournalOTO: Comparison of Transmastoid and Middle Fossa Approaches for Superior Canal Dehiscence Repair: A Multi-institutional StudyThis podcast highlights original research published in the July 2019 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. The objective of this study was to compare outcomes for patients undergoing a transmastoid approach versus a middle fossa craniotomy approach with plugging and/or resurfacing for repair of superior semicircular canal dehiscence. Outcome measures include symptom resolution, hearing, operative time, hospital stay, complications, and revision rates. In conclusion, both the transmastoid approach and the middle fossa craniotomy approach for repair of superior canal dehisce...2019-07-0117 minOTO JournalOTO: The Role of Cognitive Evaluation in Predicting Successful Audiometric Testing among ChildrenThis podcast highlights original research published in the June 2019 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. The objective of this study was to determine the role of cognitive testing in predicting age-appropriate audiometric responses among children aged 30 to 42 months. In conclusion, the DAYC-2 is a useful screen to identify children likely to complete an age-appropriate audiogram. Click here to read the full article.2019-06-1716 minFrequENTcyBienvenido al podcast internacional de #OTOMTG19Stefanie Goncalves, MD, invita y ofrece una descripción general de la Reunión Anual AAO-HNSF 2019 y la Experiencia OTO para los Asistentes Internacionales. Aprenda más en https://www.entannualmeeting.org.2019-06-0603 minFrequENTcyBem-vindo ao podcast internacional de #OTOMTG19Stefanie Gonçalves, MD, oferece um convite e uma visão geral do Encontro Anual da AAO-HNSF 2019 e da OTO Experiência para participantes internacionais. Saiba mais em https://www.entannualmeeting.org.2019-06-0603 minFrequENTcyInternational Welcome to #OTOMTG19 Podcast (English)Stefanie Goncalves, MD offers an invitation and overview of the AAO-HNSF 2019 Annual Meeting & OTO Experience for International Attendees. Learn more at https://www.entannualmeeting.org.2019-06-0604 minOTO JournalOTO: Unsolicited Patient Complaints among OtolaryngologistsThis podcast highlights original research published in the May 2019 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. The objectives of this study were to (1) analyze unsolicited patient complaints (UPCs) among otolaryngologists, (2) identify risk factors for UPCs, and (3) determine the impact of physician feedback on subsequent UPCs. In conclusion, systematic monitoring and respectful sharing of peer-comparative patient complaint data offers an intervention associated with UPCs and concomitant malpractice risk reduction. Collegial feedback over time increases the response rate, but a small proportion of phys...2019-05-0119 minOTO JournalOTO: Balloon Dilation of the Eustachian Tube: 12-Month Follow-up of the Randomized Controlled Trial Treatment GroupThis podcast highlights original research published in the April 2019 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. Obstructive eustachian tube dysfunction (OETD) affects up to 5% of adults; however, available treatment strategies have limitations. It was previously reported that balloon dilation of the eustachian tube (BDET) with the eustachian tube balloon catheter + medical management (MM) results in a significantly higher proportion of subjects with normalized tympanograms versus MM alone at 6- and 24-week follow-up. The current analysis extends these initial findings by investigating the durabi...2019-04-0322 minOTO JournalOTO: The Role of Oral Steroids in the Treatment of Phonotraumatic Vocal Fold Lesions in WomenThis podcast highlights original research published in the March 2019 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. The objectives of this study were (1) to determine the short-term effectiveness of oral steroids in women with benign vocal fold lesions and (2) to determine the effectiveness of adjuvant oral steroids in women undergoing voice therapy for benign vocal fold lesions. In conclusion, a short course of oral steroids did not benefit women with phonotraumatic vocal fold lesions. In addition, steroids had little beneficial effect when us...2019-03-0715 minOTO JournalOTO: Clinical Practice Guideline: Tonsillectomy in Children (Update), Part 2This podcast discusses the implications for non-otolaryngologists of "Clinical Practice Guideline: Tonsillectomy in Children (Update)", published as a supplement to the February 2019 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. This update of a 2011 guideline developed by the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Foundation provides evidence-based recommendations on the pre-, intra-, and postoperative care and management of children 1 to 18 years of age under consideration for tonsillectomy. Tonsillectomy is defined as a surgical procedure performed with or without adenoidectomy that completely removes t...2019-02-0517 minOTO JournalOTO: Clinical Practice Guideline: Tonsillectomy in Children (Update), Part 1This podcast discusses the implications for otolaryngologists of "Clinical Practice Guideline: Tonsillectomy in Children (Update)", published as a supplement to the February 2019 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. This update of a 2011 guideline developed by the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Foundation provides evidence-based recommendations on the pre-, intra-, and postoperative care and management of children 1 to 18 years of age under consideration for tonsillectomy. Tonsillectomy is defined as a surgical procedure performed with or without adenoidectomy that completely removes...2019-02-0518 minOTO JournalOTO: Impact of PET/CT on Staging and Treatment of Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell CarcinomaThis podcast highlights original research published in February 2019 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. The objective of this study was to understand the effects of positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) evaluation on patients with previously untreated head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) with clinical evidence of regional lymph node involvement. In conclusion, when added to more conventional patient evaluation, PET/CT results in changes to the TNM categories, but overall staging and treatment were less frequently affect...2019-02-0521 minOTO JournalOTO: Peripheral Vestibular System Histopathologic Changes following Head Injury without Temporal Bone FractureThis podcast highlights original research published in the January 2019 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. Vestibular symptoms such as dizziness and vertigo are common after head injury and may be due to trauma to the peripheral vestibular system. The pathophysiology of peripheral vestibular symptoms following head injury without temporal bone (TB) fracture, however, is not well understood. Herein, this study investigates the histopathology of the peripheral vestibular system of patients who sustained head injury without a TB fracture. In conclusion, otopathologic analysis...2019-01-1422 minOTO JournalOTO: Balloon Catheter Dilation of the Sinuses: A 2011-2014 MarketScan AnalysisThis podcast highlights original research published in the December 2018 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. This retrospective study uses a large national claims-based database to analyze recent practice patterns related to balloon catheter dilation (BCD) of the sinuses. In conclusion, BCD, especially in the office, has risen in popularity since the introduction of Current Procedural Terminologycodes in 2011. This study reveals significant differences in demographics and comorbidities between patients undergoing BCD and those undergoing FESS. Such disparities may highlight the need f...2018-12-0312 minOTO JournalOTO: Prevalence and Risk Factors of Suicidal Ideation among Patients with Head and Neck Cancer: Longitudinal StudyThis podcast highlights original research published in the November 2018 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. The purpose of this study was to (1) determine 1-year period prevalence of suicidal ideation, suicide attempt, and completed suicide among patients newly diagnosed with a first occurrence of head and neck cancer (HNC). (2) Characterize stability and trajectory of suicidal ideation over the year following cancer diagnosis. (3) Identify patients at risk of suicidal ideation. In conclusion, suicide prevention strategies are clearly needed as part of routin...2018-11-0122 minFrequENTcyAAO-HNS Young Physicians Section Roundtable Podcast – "Life after Residency/Fellowship""Life after Residency/Fellowship," moderated by William C. Yao, MD, YPS Governing Council Secretary, features three prominent guests from the Academy: Cristina M. Baldassari, MD; Jeffrey C. Liu, MD, chair of the Young Physicians Section; David A. Cohen, MD.2018-10-1655 minOTO JournalOTO: Risk Factors for Posttracheostomy Tracheal StenosisThis podcast highlights original research published in the October 2018 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. The purpose of this study was to determine the incidence of posttracheostomy tracheal stenosis and to investigate variables related to the patient, hospitalization, or operation that may affect stenosis rates. In conclusion, greater than 10 days of orotracheal intubation prior to tracheostomy and endotracheal tube cuff pressure ≥30 mm H2O were associated with greater rates of subsequent tracheal stenosis. The only patient-related factor associated with tracheal...2018-10-0116 minFrequENTcy"International Highlights at the 2018 Annual Meeting" with Dr. Stefania Goncalves Stefania Goncalves, MD, discusses highlights for those attending the 2018 AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting & OTO Experience. 2018-09-2407 minOTO JournalOTO: Increasing Industry Involvement in Otolaryngology: Insights from 3 Years of the Open Payments DatabaseThis podcast highlights original research published in the September 2018 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. The purpose of this study was to characterize industry payments to otolaryngologists in 2016 versus 2014 and 2015. In conclusion, industry compensation to otolaryngologists is increasing and increasingly unequal, although it is still less than that in most other specialties. In otolaryngology, the Open Payments Database has not decreased physician-industry relationships as intended. Click here to read the full article.2018-09-0415 minOTO JournalOTO: Time, Resident Involvement, and Supply Drive Cost Variability in Septoplasty with Turbinate ReductionThis podcast highlights original research published in the August 2018 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. The objective of this study was to determine factors that influence cost variability in septoplasty with inferior turbinate reduction. For septoplasty with inferior turbinate reduction, the greatest driver of cost variation was operative time. Resident involvement correlated with increased time and cost. Supply costs had a much smaller impact. When subanalyzed by resident year, junior resident–involved cases were significantly longer than no-resident cases. ...2018-08-0216 minFrequENTcyAAO-HNS Young Physicians Section Roundtable Podcast – “Orientation for Traveling International Attendees”On this SRF/YPS Roundtable discussion, an expert panel provides an orientation for international attendees for an AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting & OTO Experience conference.2018-07-2434 minFrequENTcy"Welcome to Atlanta: Our 2018 Annual Meeting Destination" with Dr. Pablo StolovitzkyPablo J. Stolovitzky, MD, discusses the highlights of Atlanta, Georgia for those Attending the 2018 AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting & OTO Experience.2018-07-2405 minFrequENTcyAAO-HNS Young Physicians Section Roundtable Discussion: The Academy's Policymaking Processes"The Academy's Policymaking Processes," moderated by William C. Yao, MD, YPS Governing Council Secretary, features three prominent guests from the Academy: Susan R. Cordes, MD, Chair, BOG Legislative Affairs Committee; R. Peter Manes, MD, Coordinator for Health Policy; and Joy L. Trimmer, JD, Senior Director of Advocacy.2018-07-051h 00OTO JournalOTO: Randomized Controlled Trial Examining the Effects of Balloon Catheter Dilation on “Sinus Pressure” / Barometric HeadachesThis podcast highlights original research published in the July 2018 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. The objective of this study was to determine if balloon catheter dilation of sinus ostia affects the severity or frequency of headache among patients who have barometric pressure–related “sinus” headache. Subjects with sinus pressure headache without evidence of mucosal thickening on computed tomography had no significant difference in outcomes between active treatment (balloon dilation of sinus ostia) and placebo (nasal dilation). Further study on the etio...2018-07-0313 minFrequENTcy"AAO-HNSF CPG Evaluation of the Neck Mass in Adults" - AcademyU PodcastOn this episode of the Annual Meeting Expert Series, David M. Cognetti, MD, facilitates a discussion on the newly developed AAO-HNSF Clinical Practice Guideline: Evaluation of the Neck Mass in Adults with Melissa A. Pynnonen, MD, Chair, and M. Boyd Gillespie, MD, Assistant Chair, Guideline Development Group.2018-01-1621 minFrequENTcyAAO-HNS Young Physicians Section Roundtable Discussion: ABOto Update on MOCBrian Nussenbaum, MD, Executive Director of the American Board of Otolaryngology (ABOto), joins the YPS for a roundtable discussion on Maintenance of Certification. 2018-01-0457 minFrequENTcy"AAO-HNSF CPG Adult Sinusitis Update" - AcademyU Professional Development PodcastOn this episode of the Annual Meeting Expert Series, Stacey T. Gray, MD, and Richard M. Rosenfeld, MD, MPH, explore "AAO-HNSF CPG Adult Sinusitis Update."2017-10-1125 minFrequENTcySRF/YPS Roundtable Podcast - "Orientation for Traveling International Attendees" (August 2017)On this SRF/YPS Roundtable discussion, an expert panel provides an orientation for international attendees registered for the upcoming AAO-HNSF 2017 Annual Meeting & OTO Experience in Chicago, IL.2017-08-2349 minFrequENTcySRF Roll Call Podcast: Episode 1, January 2017In Episode 1 of "SRF Roll Call Podcast," host Peter Vila, MD discusses opportunties for Residents and Fellows-in-Training at the AAO-HNS. The views and opinions expressed in podcasts are those of the participants and do not necessarily represent the positions, policies, or thoughts of the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, its leadership, or its employees.2017-01-2515 minOTO JournalOTO: AAO-HNS Adult Sinusitis 2015 Clinical Practice Guideline, Part 2This podcast highlights the updated clinical practice guideline on adult sinusitis that is published as an April 2015 supplement to Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. In the first of two podcasts for this supplement, Editor in chief John Krouse is joined by authors Ashok Kumar and Maggie Kramper in discussing key findings from the guideline in the diagnosis and treatment of adults with symptoms of sinusitis and their implications for primary care health providers and patients.
Sinusitis affects about 1 i...2015-04-0216 minOTO JournalOTO: AAO-HNS Adult Sinusitis 2015 Clinical Practice Guideline, Part 1This podcast highlights the updated clinical practice guideline on adult sinusitis that is published as an April 2015 supplement to Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. In the first of two podcasts for this supplement, Editor in chief John Krouse is joined by lead author Richard Rosenfeld and co-author Richard Orlandi in discussing key findings from the guideline in the diagnosis and treatment of adults with symptoms of sinusitis.
Sinusitis affects about 1 in 8 adults in the United States, resulting in m...2015-04-0212 minOTO JournalOTO: AAO-HNS Clinical Practice Guideline on Allergic Rhinitis Part 2This podcast highlights a clinical practice guideline on allergic rhinitis that is published as a February 2015 supplement to Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. In the second of two podcasts for this supplement, Editor in chief John Krouse is joined by co-authors Jesse Hackell and Mark Dykewicz in discussing implications of the guidelines for primary care physicians and pediatricians.
Allergic rhinitis is the most common chronic condition affecting children in the United States today. It is responsible for impaired quality of l...2015-02-0221 minOTO JournalOTO: AAO-HNS Clinical Practice Guideline on Allergic Rhinitis Part 1This podcast highlights a clinical practice guideline on allergic rhinitis that is published as a February 2015 supplement to Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. In the first of two podcasts for this supplement, Editor in chief John Krouse is joined by lead author Michael Seidman and co-author Sandra Lin in discussing key findings from the guideline in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with allergic rhinitis.
Allergic rhinitis is a common condition affecting both children and adults. It affects about 1 in 6 A...2015-02-0220 minOTO JournalOTO: AAO-HNS Clinical Practice Guideline on Tinnitus, Part 1This podcast highlights a clinical practice guideline on tinnitus that is published as an October 2014 supplement to Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. In the first of two podcasts for this supplement Editor in chief Richard Rosenfeld is joined by lead author David Tunkel and co-author Carol Bauer in discussing implications of the guideline for clinicians who manage patients with tinnitus.2014-10-0120 minOTO JournalOTO: AAO-HNS Clinical Practice Guideline on Tinnitus Part 2This podcast highlights a clinical practice guideline on tinnitus that is published as an October 2014 supplement to Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. In the second of two podcasts for this supplement Editor in chief Richard Rosenfeld is joined by co-authors James Henry and Deena Hollingsworth in discussing the importance of rehabilitation and coping strategies in managing patients with tinnitus.2014-10-0116 minOTO JournalOTO: AAO-HNS Sudden Hearing Loss Guideline: Content and ControversiesThis podcast is the second in a two-part series highlighting the Clinical Practice Guideline on Sudden Hearing Loss, which is a supplement to the March 2012 edition of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. Editor in chief Richard M. Rosenfeld, MD, MPH is joined by guideline assistant chair Sujana S. Chandrasekhar, MD, and co-author Seth R. Schwartz, in discussing the how the guideline was developed and what steps were taken to ensure it is trustworthy.
Click here to read the full article.2012-03-0827 minOTO JournalOTO: AAO-HNS Sudden Hearing Loss Guideline: Validity and MethodologyThis podcast is the first in a two-part series highlighting the Clinical Practice Guideline on Sudden Hearing Loss, which is a supplement to the March 2012 edition of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. Editor in chief Richard M. Rosenfeld, MD, MPH is joined by lead author Robert J. Stachler, MD, and co-author Seth R. Schwartz, in discussing the how the guideline was developed and what steps were taken to ensure it is trustworthy.
Click here to read the full article.2012-03-0625 minOTO JournalOTO: Impact of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 on OtolaryngologyThis podcast highlights a commentary appearing in the May 2012 edition of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. Editor in chief Richard M. Rosenfeld, MD, MPH, is joined by Gordon H. Sun, MD, lead author and David Nielsen, EVP and CEO of the AAO-HNS, in a timely discussion of health care reform its impact on otolaryngology practice and research.
Click here to read the full article.2012-03-0114 minOTO JournalOTO: Evidence-based medicine in health care reformThis podcast highlights a commentary appearing in the October 2011 edition of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, the official journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) Foundation. Editor in chief Richard M. Rosenfeld, MD, MPH, is joined by Gordon Hughes, MD, corresponding author and Director of Clinical Trials at the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communicative Disorders (NIDCD), and David Nielsen, EVP and CEO of the AAO-HNS, in a lively discussion of health care reform and the role of evidence-based medicine.
Click here to read the full article.2011-10-1715 minOTO JournalOTO: AAO-HNS Tonsillectomy Clinical Practice Guideline: Part 1, Frequent Throat InfectionPART 1: In this podcast AAO-HNS Journal Editor, Richard Rosenfeld, is joined by Reginald Baugh, Sanford Archer, and Ron Mitchell in discussing the Clinical Practice Guideline, Tonsillectomy in Children. An overview of the guideline is presented followed by recommendations on selecting the best candidates or surgery or watchful waiting.
Click here to read the full article.2011-01-0433 minOTO JournalOTO: AAO-HNS Tonsillectomy Clinical Practice Guideline: Part 3, Perioperative ManagementPART 3: In this podcast AAO-HNS Journal Editor, Richard Rosenfeld, is joined by Reginald Baugh, Sanford Archer, and Ron Mitchell in discussing the Clinical Practice Guideline, Tonsillectomy in Children. An overview of the guideline is presented followed by recommendations on selecting the best candidates or surgery or watchful waiting.
Click here to read the full article.2011-01-0429 minOTO JournalOTO: AAO-HNS Tonsillectomy Clinical Practice Guideline: Part 2, Sleep-Disordered BreathingPART 2: In this podcast AAO-HNS Journal Editor, Richard Rosenfeld, is joined by Reginald Baugh, Sanford Archer, and Ron Mitchell in discussing the Clinical Practice Guideline, Tonsillectomy in Children. An overview of the guideline is presented followed by recommendations on selecting the best candidates or surgery or watchful waiting.
Click here to read the full article.2011-01-0420 min