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  • Article: A New Look at Informed Consent: Recent guidelines prompt patient-centered approach
  • Emily Paulsen
  • Published: Aug 09, 2010
  • Otolaryngologists are likely to see some changes in the way informed consent is handled at the hospitals where they perform surgery. Recent changes from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), along with Joint Commission rules, have prompted many hospitals and health systems to get more involved in what previously fell firmly in the physician’s purview.
  • Article: Prime Time for Pediatric Otolaryngology: ASPO seeks subcertification
  • Thomas R. Collins
  • Published: Aug 09, 2010
  • With pediatric otolaryngology continuing to evolve, the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology (ASPO) is exploring subcertification in the field, saying it is specialized enough that it deserves recognition. The society has approached the American Board of Otolaryngology (ABOto) about the possibility and is working on defining the knowledge base that would be required for a physician to become subcertified as a pediatric otolaryngologist.
  • Article: Demystifying the ACGME: Your guide to understanding the residency accreditation body
  • Noel Jabbour, MD, and Brian Burkey, MD
  • Published: Jul 02, 2010
  • ACGME RRC—this litany of letters means little to most otolaryngologists. However, whether you are a private practitioner or an academician, a resident in training or a program director, you should have a basic understanding of the work done by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education Residency Review Committee (ACGME RRC).
  • Article: Health Reform Perks: Employer tax credits could benefit your practice
  • Geri Aston
  • Published: Jul 02, 2010
  • By now, you’re probably well versed in the clinical aspects of the health reform bill signed by President Obama in March. But what you may not know is that the bill includes a section that could benefit otolaryngologists and other physicians in their role as employers.
  • Article: Hoarseness Guidelines Continue to Draw Scrutiny: Panel members question evidence-based criteria
  • Thomas R. Collins
  • Published: Jun 09, 2010
  • The newly adopted clinical practice guidelines (CPG) on hoarseness—and concerns that portions are overly simplistic and could harm care—took center stage here in a panel discussion at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, part of the Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meetings held here April 28-May 2.
  • Article: Harvard Economist Offers Health Reform Solution: Says change must focus on cost containment
  • Thomas R. Collins
  • Published: Jun 09, 2010
  • The newly adopted clinical practice guidelines (CPG) on hoarseness—and concerns that portions are overly simplistic and could harm care—took center stage here in a panel discussion at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, part of the Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meetings held here April 28-May 2.
  • Article: Research Breakthroughs: Award-winning studies blaze new trails in hearing treatment
  • Thomas R. Collins
  • Published: Jun 09, 2010
  • A test that measures in real time how a noise stimulus on one side affects contralateral otoacoustic emissions (OAEs) could be a new, more accurate predictor of hearing in newborns, according to award-winning research presented at the Annual Meeting of the Triological Society, part of the Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meetings held here April 28-May 2.
  • Article: Team Approach: Jointly staffed airway clinic lauded as model for future care
  • Thomas R. Collins
  • Published: Jun 09, 2010
  • An airway clinic jointly staffed by an otolaryngologist and a pulmonologist in Salt Lake City acts as a model for the future care of airway disorders, according to a presentation given at the Annual Meeting of the American Broncho-Esophagological Association (ABEA), part of the Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meetings (COSM) held here April 28-May 2.
  • Article: Upholding the Legacy: Trio president urges members to make lasting contributions
  • Thomas R. Collins
  • Published: Jun 09, 2010
  • Triological Society members should constantly be assessing their contributions to their profession and working to create meaningful legacies in line with the group’s traditions, said Society President Frank E. Lucente, MD, in his presidential address at the Annual Meeting of the society, part of the Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meetings held here April 28-May 2.
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