Study Looks at Nasal Spray as a Prevention of COVID-19 Transmission
NewsThe authors of a recently published report designed lipopeptide fusion inhibitors that aim to block the first critical step of infection of SARS-CoV-2‒membrane…
Notification of Enforcement Discretion for Telehealth Remote Communications During the COVID-19 Nationwide Public Health Emergency
TelemedicineThe Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is responsible for enforcing certain regulations issued under the Health…
Allergic Reactions Related to COVID-19 Vaccinations in Allergic Patients
Position StatementJoint Statement by the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (AAO–HNS) and the American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy (AAOA)Allergic reacti…
AAO-HNS Statement on Bell’s Palsy Related to Approved COVID-19 Vaccines
Position StatementNote: an update to this statement is available HERE.The American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) has reviewed the data submitted to t…
AAO-HNS and ENThealth.org Highlight Proper COVID-19 Testing Procedures
NewsSpencer C. Payne, MD, Chair of the Board of Governors, recorded an informational video that provides an overview of proper testing techniques for COVID-19.This…
AMA Telehealth quick guide
TelemedicineThe use of telemedicine and remote care services are critical to the safe management of the COVID-19 pandemic, while also ensuring uninterrupted care for 100 m…
Center for Connected Health Policy: Current State Laws & Reimbursement Policies
TelemedicineThe Center for Connected Health Policy is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization working to maximize telehealth’s ability to improve health outcomes, care deliv…
CPG: Ménière’s Disease – Research Needs
Clinical Practice GuidelineResearch Needs section from Ménière’s Disease CPG Clinical epidemiologic studies to standardize categories of disease stage, severity, and treatment response,…
Clinical Practice Guideline: Ménière’s Disease
Clinical Practice GuidelineThis guideline was published in the April 2020 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery.Clinical Practice Guideline: Ménière’s Disease published in Otolar…
CMS Telehealth Tool Kit
TelemedicineIntent of Toolkit: Under President Trump’s leadership to respond to the need to limit the spread of community COVID-19, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid…
Otolaryngologists and the COVID-19 Pandemic
Position StatementCitizens around the world are experiencing a rapidly spreading pandemic infection due to the coronavirus, SARS-CoV2. The propensity to spread through human-to-…
CMS: Medicare Telemedicine Health Care Provider Fact Sheet
TelemedicineUnder President Trump’s leadership, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has broadened access to Medicare telehealth services so that benefic…
Clinical Practice Guideline: Nosebleed (Epistaxis)
Clinical Practice GuidelineThis guideline was published in the January 2020 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery.Clinical Practice Guideline: Nosebleed (Epistaxis) published in …
Nosebleed (Epistaxis): New Clinical Practice Guideline to Promote Consistent Care across Clinical Settings
Press Release, Clinical Practice GuidelineALEXANDRIA, VA — The American Academy of Otolaryngology‒Head and Neck Surgery Foundation published the Clinical Practice Guideline: Nosebleed (Epistaxis) today…
Clinical Practice Guideline: Sudden Hearing Loss (Update)
Clinical Practice GuidelineThe guideline was published as a supplement in the August 2019 issue of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery. Clinical Practice Guideline: Sudden Hearing Loss …
Sudden Hearing Loss: Update to Guideline to Improve Implementation and Awareness
Press Release, Clinical Practice GuidelineALEXANDRIA, VA — The American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Foundation published the Clinical Practice Guideline: Sudden Hearing Loss (Update…
Clinical Practice Guideline: Tonsillectomy in Children (Update)
Clinical Practice GuidelineThis guideline was published as a supplement in the February 2019 issue of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery.This clinical practice guideline (CPG), which i…
Tonsillectomy in Children: Update to Guidelines for Treating and Managing Care
Press Release, Clinical Practice GuidelineALEXANDRIA, VA — The American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Foundation published the Clinical Practice Guideline: Tonsillectomy in Children (…
