VOLUME 34 · ISSUE 6 · JUNE 2021
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REGISTER NOW FOR JULY VIRTUAL SPORTS CONCUSSION CONFERENCE Latest Concussion Science and Education Get the latest science and education in the world of sports concussion, as well as earn up to 7.5 valuable CME and CE credits, when the always popular AAN Sports Concussion Conference returns via a fully virtual format this July 30 through 31. Registration is now open at AAN.com/SCC. Register by July 22 for the best rates!
VIRTUAL CONFERENCE
JULY 30-31, 2021
The Sports Concussion Conference is a leading voice in shaping the sport-related concussion conversation for all clinicians and scientists involved in the prevention, diagnosis, and management of sport-related concussion at the youth, high school, collegiate, and professional levels. Attendees can once again expect to find top experts presenting the latest scientific information and best practices through a variety of programming. This year, the two-day conference will focus on advances in the science as well as clinical pearls in the management of concussion. Concussion experts will present up-to-date best practices and emerging scientific information.
AAN Advocating to Preserve Telehealth Flexibilities, Payment Parity Post-pandemic
Order 2021 Annual Meeting On Demand to Retain Access to Content, CME Through March 31, 2022
Access mobile-friendly content—and CME—from the world’s premier neurology meeting while on the go, anytime, anywhere, through March 31, 2022, when you order the 2021 Annual Meeting On Demand through the AAN’s Online Learning Center at AAN.com/AMOD. Continued on page 20
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Like many other industries, neurology practices around the country have been forced by the COVID-19 pandemic to dramatically reshape their delivery of care for the vulnerable populations they treat. Telehealth has become an essential method of delivering care for Tomcik most neurologists, which has only been possible due to the policy flexibilities enacted by Congress, along with the broad interpretation of these provisions by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid
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