a primer on the american academy of otolaryngology—head and neck surgery by dr. james freije

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A Primer on The America n Academy of Otolaryngology — Head and Neck Surgery B y Dr. James Freije

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Founded to help otolaryngologists achieve excellence through education, research and advocacy, the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) represents more than 12,000 physicians across the nation. As a group, the AAO-HNS advocates on behalf of its members to inform officials in Washington on the importance of otolaryngology as a branch of medicine.In addition to its advocating efforts, the AAO-HNS offers a number of resources for physicians including the latest developments on Medicare, Electronic Health Records, and e-Prescriptions.

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Page 2: A Primer on the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery by Dr. James Freije

• Founded to help otolaryngologists achieve excellence through education, research and advocacy, the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) represents more than 12,000 physicians across the nation. • As a group, the AAO-HNS advocates on

behalf of its members to inform officials in Washington on the importance of otolaryngology as a branch of medicine.

Page 3: A Primer on the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery by Dr. James Freije

• In addition to its advocating efforts, the AAO-HNS offers a number of resources for physicians including the latest developments on Medicare, Electronic Health Records, and e-Prescriptions.• The AAO-HNS is dedicated to continued

medical education courses for its members, and its website at http://www.entnet.org holds a number of resources designed to help its members remain on the cutting edge of otolaryngological procedures and surgical techniques.

Page 4: A Primer on the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery by Dr. James Freije

• The AAO-HNS also publishes Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery, a peer-reviewed journal, which encompasses all the latest announcements and studies in the world of Otolaryngology.• Dr. James Freije is an otolaryngologist and a

fellow of the AAO-HNS. He continues to serve Central Pennsylvania as head and neck surgeon for the Mount Nittany Physician Group.