Navigating Prior Authorizations

Event Time:	Sunday May 5, 2019 4:00 pm to 4:45 pm
ELA Type:	Advocacy to Action/Maximize Your Value
Topic(s):	Experiential Learning Area, General Neurology, Practice, Policy, and Ethics, Business of Neurology
Director(s):	Pearce Korb MD, FAAN
Description:	This talk is meant to share ideas on navigating prior authorizations. This utilization management technique can be problematic for small and solo neurology practices and the AAN would like to offer education support on some best pratices to minimize the hassle. This interactive talk is designed to engage you intellectually, emotionally, and socially.
Completion Message:	Participants should be able to employ some best practices to naviagte prior authorizations.
CME Credits:	0
Core Competencies:	Systems-Based Practice

Program Speakers - Tentative
Start/End Time	Title	Faculty
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM	Navigating Prior Authorizations	Pearce Korb MD, FAAN

Disclosures
Speaker	Disclosure
Pearce Korb, MD, FAAN	Dr. Korb has received personal compensation for consulting, serving on a scientific advisory board, speaking, or other activities with Medical Education Resources (MER).

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Succeeding in Small and Solo Practice Michael Wynn DO, FAAN, Pooia Fattahi MD, Erica Austin DO
Perspectivas profesionales para neurólogos en los Estados Unidos y América Latina (Professional Perspectives for Neurologists in the United States and Latin America) Pedro Gonzalez-Alegre MD, Ildefonso Rodriguez-Leyva MD, FAAN
5:15 PM-6:15 PM
Standing on the Shoulders of Giants Vladimir Hachinski MD, DSc, FAAN

Thursday, May 9, 2019
7:00 AM-7:30 AM
So Your Paper Didn’t Get Accepted, Now What? Roy Strowd MD
Trainee Experience: Navigating the AAN and Your Career
7:00 AM-7:45 AM
Yoga - Vinyasa Jamie Heath MD
7:00 AM-9:00 AM
C207 - Emergency Neurology: Evaluation of Coma, Meningitis, and Viral Encephalitis in the Emergency Room Jose Suarez MD
C208 - Contemporary Concerns About Brain Death Determination Ariane Lewis MD
C212 - Principles of Genomic Medicine: Clinical Exome Sequencing in Neurologic Disease Wayne Grody MD, PhD
8:00 AM-8:30 AM
Neuroscience of Bias Jose Posas MD
8:00 AM-8:45 AM
Magnifying Your Life Through Poetry Michael Wynn DO, FAAN
Creating, Evaluating, and Publishing Your Active Learning Modules Diana Barratt MD, MPH, FAAN
A Migraine in Room 3: Patient-centered Care for Residents Paul Schanfield MD
9:15 AM-11:30 AM
Controversies in Neurology Plenary Session Aleksandar Videnovic MD, MSc, FAAN, Amy Brooks-Kayal MD, FAAN
11:30 AM-3:30 PM
Professional Headshots
11:30 AM-6:30 PM
P5 - Poster Session 5
11:45 AM-12:30 PM
How Your Social Life Might Be Helping (or Harming) Your Brain Joel Salinas MD
12:00 PM-12:30 PM
What Is the American Brain Foundation? Jeffrey Rosenfeld PhD, MD, FAAN
12:00 PM-12:45 PM
A "How to and Why" of the Shared Medical Appointments: A Way to Meet the Needs of the Patient and Provider While Maximizing Clinical Time Mary Rensel MD, FAAN, Nancy Isenberg MD, MPH, FAAN
12:00 PM-1:00 PM
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire Jose Posas MD
1:00 PM-1:45 PM
Acupuncture Demonstration - 4 Gates Jennifer Bickel MD, FAAN
Are You My Mentor? Finding the Right Fit for Success in Research Holly Hinson MD, MCR, FAAN
Become an Advocacy Leader: When There's No Seat at the Table, Make Your Own Table! Nikesh Bajaj DO
1:00 PM-2:30 PM
Preview Film on Robin Williams’ Journey with LBD with His Wife Susan Schneider Williams
1:00 PM-3:00 PM
C221 - Functional Neurologic Disorders I: Movement, Seizures, and Multiple Sclerosis Alberto Espay MD, FAAN
C222 - Good Neurology in Challenging Conditions: Lessons from Military Neurology Michele Gatheridge MD
C223 - United We Stand: Enhancing Your Practice with APPs Jessica Erfan PA-C
C224 - Burnout and Resilience: Strategies and Evidence for Enhancing Wellbeing Jennifer Molano MD, FAAN
C225 - Actualización científica II (Scientific Update II) Alejandro Tobon MD
1:00 PM-5:30 PM
C227 - Genomic Neurology: Developing Practical Knowledge of Tools and Concepts Through Case Studies Jeffery Vance MD, PhD
1:30 PM-2:30 PM
Rocky's Legacy: Historical Controversies of Boxing-related Concussions Barry Jordan MD, Anthony Alessi MD, FAAN, Tad Seifert MD
2:00 PM-2:45 PM
Innovative Ways to Decrease Wait Times in Your Practice Jason Sico MD, FAAN
Neurohospitalist Career Choices: A Growing Landscape S. Josephson MD, FAAN
2:30 PM-3:15 PM
Circle Talk: Mindfulness in the Practice of Clinical Neurology Paul Schanfield MD
3:00 PM-3:45 PM
How to Navigate the Demands of the First Years of Your Academic Career Nicholas Johnson MD, FAAN
3:00 PM-4:00 PM
Consejos prácticos para un buen examen neurológico (Neuro Exam Tips and Tricks) Jose Biller MD, FAAN, FACP, FAHA
3:30 PM-5:15 PM
S50 - Practice, Policy, and Ethics
3:30 PM-5:30 PM
C230 - Disparities in Care Charles Flippen MD, FAAN
C231 - Safe and Appropriate Opioid Prescribing in Neurology Adam Burkey MD
C235 - Functional Neurologic Disorders II: Life Experiences and Management of Functional Disorders Alberto Espay MD, FAAN
3:45 PM-4:30 PM
Lifestyle Medicine: What It Is and Why It Should Be Your First Recourse in Patient Care Amy Chappell MD
4:00 PM-4:30 PM
Resident and Fellow Conversation Christopher Perrone MD
4:00 PM-4:45 PM
Neurohospitalist Models of Care in an Academic Department: Opportunities and Challenges S. Josephson MD, FAAN
4:30 PM-5:30 PM
Standing on the Shoulders of Giants Stanley Fahn MD, FAAN
5:00 PM-5:30 PM
Division Chief Conversation Amy Brooks-Kayal MD, FAAN
5:00 PM-5:45 PM
Influence of a Comprehensive Lifestyle Intervention on Prevention of Dementia Ayesha Sherzai MD, Dean Sherzai MD, MAS, PhD
Global Neurology: A Work in Progress Jerome Chin MD, PhD, MPH, FAAN
5:30 PM-6:00 PM
Division Chief Conversation Brenda Banwell MD, FAAN
7:00 PM-10:00 PM
C239 - Case Studies: Test Your Knowledge: A Case-based Approach to Neuroimaging Joshua Klein MD, PhD, FANA, FAAN

Friday, May 10, 2019
7:00 AM-7:30 AM
Grant Writing 101: Getting Started Logan Schneider MD
Trainee Experience: Navigating the AAN and Your Career
7:00 AM-7:45 AM
Yoga - Vinyasa Jamie Heath MD
7:00 AM-9:00 AM
C249 - Clinical Pearls: Learning from Complex Cases Simple Lessons that Apply to Everyday Problems S. Josephson MD, FAAN
8:00 AM-8:30 AM
How to Put Together Effective Research Presentations Enrique Leira MD, MS, FAAN
8:00 AM-8:45 AM
How to Give Effective Feedback Diana Barratt MD, MPH, FAAN, Farah Fourcand MD, Adnan Subei DO
Enhancing Well-being Through Appreciative Inquiry Jeffrey Dewey MD
9:15 AM-11:30 AM
Neurology Year in Review Plenary Session Martinson Arnan MD
11:30 AM-1:00 PM
P6 - Poster Session 6
11:30 AM-3:30 PM
Professional Headshots
11:45 AM-12:30 PM
The Healing Power of Nature: Working with Flower Essences and Essential Oils Rhoni Groff
11:45 AM-12:45 PM
Friday Grand Finale: Neuroimaging
12:00 PM-1:00 PM
The Neurology of Creativity at the Keyboard Phillip Pearl MD, FAAN
1:00 PM-1:45 PM
Acupuncture Demonstration - Auriculotherapy Jennifer Bickel MD, FAAN
Growing Research in Medical Marijuana Anup Patel MD, FAAN
K is for Career Development: Tips on Successful Applications for NIH Career Development Awards Logan Schneider MD
1:30 PM-2:15 PM
Movement Disorder Case Studies: What I Have Learned from My Patients Susan Fox MD, Deborah Hall MD, PhD, FAAN
2:00 PM-2:30 PM
Choosing a Career in Neuro-oncology Sylvia Kurz MD, PhD
2:00 PM-2:45 PM
Consensus-based Care Recommendations for Adults with Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 Nicholas Johnson MD, FAAN
Consensus-Based Care Recommendations for Adults with haha
2:45 PM-3:30 PM
Neuroanatomy of the Zombie Brain: A Year in Review Brian Hanrahan MD
3:00 PM-3:45 PM
Sleep: Why You Should Spend Your Career Helping People Do It Right Logan Schneider MD
The Quality Road Map: Linking Guidelines, Quality Measures, and Axon Registry to Improve Care for Your Patients Anup Patel MD, FAAN
4:30 PM-5:30 PM
NeuroZone Jennifer Bickel MD, FAAN, Mark Milstein MD, FAAN, Wayne Anderson MD, FAAN, Bert Vargas MD, FAAN

Friday, October 18, 2019
8:00 AM-9:30 AM
C2 - Neuroimaging for the General Neurologist Ryan Hakimi DO

Saturday, October 19, 2019
1:00 PM-2:30 PM
C16 - Continuum® Test Your Knowledge: A Multiple-choice Question Review I Steven Lewis MD, FAAN

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