Empowered Patients, Efficient Practices: Surgery and Activation
Course: #39633Level: Intermediate 1 Hour 120 Reviews
AB is excited to offer a five-part series that focuses on empowering patients and creating more efficient practices. Join us for part three of this series to learn about the value of objective measures during surgery and post-operatively, and the benefits of early device activation to the patient and professional.
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Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to identify one change that they could implement to improve clinical efficiency.
- After this course, participants will be able to explain the value of utilizing AIM.
- After this course, participants will be able to identify two ways in which AB staff can provide support to CI recipients at CI activation and beyond.
Course created on September 19, 2024
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Introduction to Topic |
| 5-20 Minutes | Utilizing AIM |
| 20-40 Minutes | Early Device Activation |
| 40-55 Minutes | AB Support at Activation and Beyond |
| 55-60 Minutes | Q and A |
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Michael Harris
MD
Michael Harris is one of four neurotologist at Medical College of Wisconsin, where he serves as Chief of the Division of Otology, Neurotology, & Skull Base Surgery. He is Medical Director of the Koss Cochlear Implant Program at Froedtert Hospital and the Clement J. Zablocki VA Cochlear Implant Program. Dr. Harris has research funding from the NIH as well as industry and intramural support for work focused on hearing loss and cognitive function, environmental sound perception in listeners with hearing loss, and hearing preservation following cochlear implantation using intra-operative electrocochleography. Originally from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Dr. Harris is a Medical College of Wisconsin medical school alumnus. He completed his residency in Otolaryngology and a T32 postdoctoral research fellowship at Indiana University before going on to neurotology fellowship at The Ohio State University.
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Scott Brown
MD
Scott Brown, M.D., is a neurotologist and lateral skull base surgeon at the Atlanta Institute for ENT in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Brown's clinical practice focuses on the comprehensive management of all disease processes related to the ear, hearing, balance, and skull base. He treats both children and adults. His specific interests include, but are not limited to, cochlear implantation, facial nerve disorders and tumors, endoscopic ear surgery, vertigo/balance, otosclerosis, bone conduction hearing aids, acoustic neuromas, temporal bone cancers, and chronic ear surgery (cholesteatoma, otitis media).
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Financial: Kristina Brendzel is a paid consultant for AB. Non-financial: Kristina Brendzel has no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.
Sponsor Disclosure: This Course is presented by Advanced Bionics in partnership with AudiologyOnline.
Content Disclosure: This learning event focuses on Advanced Bionics products and services and will not include info on other products or services.
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