Creating Tomorrow’s Neurosurgical Leaders Today
Guest post from Matthew A. Hunt, MD, Associate Professor and Resident Program Director, University of Minnesota Department of Neurosurgery Coridon J. Quinn, MD, Neurosurgery Resident, University of Minnesota Kristi Olafson, Stone River Consulting, LLC, St. Paul, Minnesota Teach a neurosurgeon to be a leader? If you think about it, it makes a lot of sense. […]
AANS Spotlight – ACOs, Mergers and Acquisitions
The AANS Neurosurgeon is the official socioeconomic publication of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) and features information and analysis for contemporary neurosurgical practice. It focuses on topics related to legislation, workforce issues and practice management as they affect the specialty of neurosurgery. The June 2016 edition of AANS Neurosurgeon explores the theme, “ACOs, […]
Change Shift-work Aspects of Resident Duty Hours System to Improve Patient Care
Robert E. Harbaugh, MD, FAANS, FACS, FAHA President, Society of Neurological Surgeons On March 16-17, 2016, the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) convened the“Resident Duty Hours in the Learning and Working Environment Congress“ in Chicago. Before the meeting, leaders of organized neurosurgery submitted a white paper on resident duty hours to the ACGME, and […]
Millennial Doctors: Heal Thyself!
Guest post from: Chaim B. Colen, MD (left) Chair of the Young Physicians Representative Section of the CSNS Grosse Pointe Woods, MI Roy S. Hwang, MD (center) Neurosurgery Resident West Virginia University Department of Neurosurgery Morgantown, West Virginia Cara Sedney, MD (right) Assistant Professor at West Virginia University Department of Neurosurgery Morgantown, West Virginia Two […]
AANS Spotlight: Healthcare Reform and Neurosurgical Education
AANS Neurosurgeon is the official socioeconomic publication of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), and features information and analysis for contemporary neurosurgical practice. It focuses on topics related to legislation, workforce issues and practice management as they affect the specialty of neurosurgery. The December 2014 edition of AANS Neurosurgeon considers what may lay in […]