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Current procedural terminology; a primer
In 1966, The American Medical Association (AMA) working with multiple major medical specialty societies developed an iterative coding system for describing medical procedures and services using uniform language, the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) system. The current code set, CPT IV, forms the basis of reporting most of the services performed by healthcare providers, physicians and non-physicians as well as facilities allowing effective, reliable communication among physician and other providers, third parties and patients. This coding system and its maintenance has evolved significantly since its inception, and now ...
Source: Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery - March 12, 2015 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Hirsch, J. A., Leslie-Mazwi, T. M., Nicola, G. N., Barr, R. M., Bello, J. A., Donovan, W. D., Tu, R., Alson, M. D., Manchikanti, L. Tags: Socioeconomics Source Type: research

E-071 Organization of a Neurointerventional Fellowship Curriculum
The objective of this report is to present a comprehensive three -tier model for a Neurointerventional didactics program. Methods The model divides an annual Neurointerventional didactic curriculum in to three tiers: Introduction to Neurointervention Series: Basic concepts of Neurointervention. Implemented during the first two months of the academic year. Faculty/speaker driven. Total 20 sessions. See Table 1. Neurointervention Core Curriculum: Implemented during months 3 to 12 of the academic year. Faculty/speaker moderated; more interactive. Total 30 sessions. See. Table 2. Neurointervention Advanced Didactics: Period...
Source: Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery - July 26, 2014 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Garg, A. Tags: Electronic poster abstracts Source Type: research

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