Training and instructional materials

Telehealth

Telehealth continues to transform how neurologists deliver care. The AAN provides members with comprehensive training and educational materials designed to support effective telehealth implementation. Learn best practices from and earn CME credits along the way. For information on the newest science about telehealth, visit the research & evidence appraisal page. 

Have questions or suggestions for future educational opportunities? Email practice@aan.com.

Practice and implementation

  • AAN Top Tips for Planning a Quality Telehealth Visit for Patients with MS
  • The following instructional videos offer tips and tricks for those new to performing remote exams:
    • Offers advice for getting the best patient experience, including framing, lighting, and location tips.
  • NeuroBytes:  | Posted April 8, 2020
  • NeuroBytes: | Posted April 3, 2020
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Courses and webinars

Teleneurology 好色先生 Series

Chapter 1: Introduction to Principles of Teleneurology | Published September 2023

Understand the benefits, barriers, and limitations of utilization teleneurology applications for patient care, including best practices for webside manner, consent, privacy, and appropriate documentation. Appreciate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the field of teleneurology and discover what lies ahead.

Chapter 2: Pediatric Teleneurology

Micro-learning to help improve your confidence in conducting a neurological exam with pediatric patients.

Part 1: Preparing for a Pediatric Virtual Visit

Part 2: Considerations for Virtual Pediatric Headache Visits

Part 3: Considerations for Virtual Pediatric Epilepsy and Tics/Tremor Visits (coming soon!)

This webinar series is sponsored by Lilly.

 

Introduction to Teleneurology (Second Edition) [1 CME Credit] | Published March 27, 2020

UPDATED: Now includes information specific to the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency. Teleneurology encompasses more than just novel technologies, devices, and applications. It has far-reaching implications for the future practice of medicine and the way that providers deliver care to their patients. While the clinical approach is based in the same fundamental principles, neurologists need to be mindful of how their practice must be altered when delivering care remotely. This course will prepare you to implement remote care into your practice and is available free* with AAN membership within the new Online Learning Center.