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Gordon Smith, MD, FAAN MOC Webinar Chair, AAN Education Committee

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Webinar Goals…. 1. Review ABMS, ABPN, AAN, and UCNS Roles and

Responsibilities

2. Summarize the AAN’s Learning Across Your Lifetime Resources

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Maintenance of Licensure

Maintenance of Certification

Public accountability including demonstration of competence and lifelong learning

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• Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry

• Clinical Neuromuscular Pathology

• Headache Medicine

• Neuro-Oncology

• Neuroimaging

• Neurocritical Care

• Autonomic Disorders

• Geriatric Neurology

• Neural Repair and Rehabilitation Slide 5

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American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) • Responsible for certification and MOC • Oversees 24 member specialty boards (including

ABPN) • Board certification and MOC are voluntary, but may

be a requirement of your local institution • ABPN answers to the ABMS • AAN does not have an affiliation with the ABMS

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American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN)

• Responsible for certification and MOC in the field of psychiatry and neurology

• Interprets the ABMS MOC requirements and sets requirements for its diplomates

• ABPN and AAN are two separate organizations

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American Academy of Neurology • Professional member organization for neurologists • Vision: To be indispensable to our members • Offers many services and resources Lifelong learning resources to help in every career stage Resources also help meet regulatory requirements (e.g., MOC, MOL, hospital reqs, etc.)

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MOC

MOL

Learning resources to help members fulfill ABPN MOC requirements

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AAN Learning Across Your Lifetime Resources • CME • Self-assessment • Performance in Practice • Free Neuro Products with AAN membership • NeuroTracker – track all of your AAN and non-AAN

credits and activities

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AAN CME Resources • Conferences Annual Meeting Fall Conference Breakthroughs in Neurology Conference Sports Concussion Conference

• CME Activities (at home) Neurology (Journal) CME Neurology Podcasts Practice/Coding Webinars Continuum* Continuum Audio NeuroLearn NeuroSAE* NeuroPI**

* = also provides self-assessment ** = also provides PIP

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• CME Credits: 1-2

• Uses educational theory to develop modules • Designed by neurologists for neurologists

• Brings you up to date on the topic of your choice. Slide 12

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AAN Self-Assessment Resources • Continuum

• Continuum Test Your Knowledge Annual Meeting Fall Conference

• NeuroSAE

• MOC Exam Prep Course Breakthroughs in Neurology Conference

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• Self-assessment CME - up to 12 credits per issue • Self-study program - peer comparison data • Six issues per year - subscription based Updates on major topics every 3 years Additional topics as indicated

• Convenient formats: Print Web App

• Continuum Audio

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• Self-assessment CME Credits: 0-8 • Convenient online format • 100-150 questions; assess strengths and weaknesses • Provides feedback and peer comparison • Timed or at your own pace

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• CME Credits: 20

• Tools you need to complete the Performance in Practice requirement for MOC

• Based on AMA Performance Improvement CME model Assessment, Intervention, Evaluation

• Online - easy to use format

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• One-stop-shop for tracking AAN and non-AAN activities

CME Self-Assessment Performance in Practice Professional Activities Teaching Evaluations

• Access your own NeuroTracker

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MOC Part II CME

• Annual Meeting • Fall Conference • Breakthroughs in

Neurology Conference • Sports Concussion

Conference • Annual Meeting On

Demand • Annual Meeting On

Demand Encore • Continuum: Lifelong

Learning in Neurology® • Continuum® Audio • Neurology® Journal

CME • Neurology® Podcasts

CME • NeuroLearn Program • NeuroPI Program • NeuroSAE Program • Webinars

MOC Part II Self-Assessment

• NeuroSAE Program • Continuum: Lifelong

Learning in Neurology • Continuum Audio • Continuum Test Your

Knowledge – Live Program

• MOC Exam Prep Course – Live Program

MOC Part IV PI CME

• NeuroPI Program – meets the Clinical Component of the PIP requirement

AAN.com/cme-and-moc/ AAN.com/cme-and-moc/self-assessment

AAN.com/view/NeuroPI

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Questions?

Contact AAN Member Services: memberservices@aan.com or (800) 879-1960