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Advocacy year in review: Speaking up for neurology in 2025
Here’s a summary of AAN advocacy for neurologists, neuroscience professionals, and brain health for all in 2025.
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We’ve upgraded your search experience; tell us what you think!
We’ve updated your search experience, making it easier to find what you need from our resources on a topic with a quick search.
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Apply for UCNS program accreditation by January deadline
The UCNS is a nonprofit established by the AAN and other organizations to provide a means of formal recognition and improved training standards for subspecialties. See why accreditation matters for your program.
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Medical students drive change through neurology advocacy
Medical students can get involved in neurology advocacy through free AAN membership—and they lend a unique, necessary perspective. Hear from two student advocates and learn how you can get involved.
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What is BrainPAC? Meet US neurology’s tool to have a seat at the table
BrainPAC serves as neurology’s voice on Capitol Hill, funded entirely by donations from eligible US AAN members. Learn how it works and why it matters.
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New webinar, live forum helps academic neurology leaders build inclusive environments
Learn case-based approaches to inclusion for academic neurology departments, then discuss your own situations with your colleagues in a live forum.
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Managing the business aspects of a neurology practice? The AAN has your back!
With the AAN’s special Business Administrator membership category, professionals engaged in managing academic or private neurology practices can be armed to tackle the latest challenges and emerging trends, advance their careers, and be an integral part of the AAN’s community of inspired minds worki
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UCNS diplomates: Complete your C-cert requirements by December deadline
The UCNS is a nonprofit established by the AAN and other organizations to provide a means of formal recognition and improved training standards for subspecialties. UCNS diplomates must complete their continuous certification requirements by the end of the year.
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Curious about AI and chatbots in your practice? Browse AAN resources
AI tools have been implemented in a number of settings, including neurology practices. Find AAN AI resources and read how one practice has found AI useful in answering services, pre-intake systems, and scribing.
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Surveys shed light on state of neurology education
Dig into the results of three periodic studies of neurology residents, program directors, and clerkship directors published in the AAN’s journal Neurology® 好色先生.
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Neurology off the Hill sees record engagement: ‘It’s a group effort’
Neurology off the Hill had a record number of participants this year, speaking up for telehealth flexibilities and prior authorization reform.
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Latest neurology compensation data available in new dashboard
The AAN Neurology Compensation & Productivity survey dashboard allows you to explore data from thousands of neurologists, APPs, and business administrators. Survey participants can access the dashboard for free!
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With the AAN’s Women Speakers Directory, it’s not about ‘who knows who’
Looking for a neurology conference or institution speaker? Browse the AAN’s Women Speakers Directory, which lists more than 500 women neurologists, APPs, and researchers with their contact information and areas of expertise.
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Looking to take your leadership skills to the next level? These programs may be for you!
AAN members looking to re-energize their careers by investing in their professional development should consider applying for one of these once-in-a-lifetime leadership development programs: Women Leading in Neurology and Transforming Leaders.
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Call for Annual Meeting abstracts: Coming together to share, collaborate
Abstract submission is now open for the 2026 Annual Meeting. Find out why you should submit your science at the best place for our global neurology community to come together to share, learn, and collaborate.
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What keeps neurologists, APPs coming back to the Fall Conference?
The always popular AAN Fall Conference is returning to Las Vegas and online this November 7–9 with a bonus APP Conference on November 6, and registration is now open. Find out what makes this end-of-year learning opportunity one of the AAN’s premier events for neurologists and neurology care team me
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Need support for a great project? Apply for AAN DEI Grants
Apply for the AAN DEI Innovator Grant, the AAN DEI Project Grant, or the AAN Changemaker Award today. These DEI grants and the award are for projects in diversity, equity, and inclusion by AAN members in academic neurology and the communities they serve.
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Medicare fee schedule FAQs: What to know about proposed 2026 changes
Here’s a guide to a few key aspects of the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule proposed rule from CMS, focusing on proposals affecting neurologists.
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How the reconciliation bill could impact neurology
The AAN advocates constantly for members and their patients, and we’re dedicated to providing up-to-date information on regulatory and legislative actions affecting neurology. Here’s a summary of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act passed this summer.
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Nine programs receive UCNS accreditation, next accreditation application deadline approaching
See which training programs have achieved UCNS accreditation and why your training program should consider applying for the fall 2025 accreditation application review!