North American Spine Society (NASS) 2019 Annual Meeting

North American Spine Society (NASS) 34th Annual Meeting is organized by North American Spine Society (NASS) will be held from Sep 25 - 28, 2019 at McCormick Place - West Building, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America.

Who Should Attend?
The multidisciplinary spine care community, as well as those with an abiding interest in spine, are welcome to attend the 34th Annual Meeting.

Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credit:
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essentials and Standards of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). The North American Spine Society is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians and takes responsibility for the content, quality and scientific integrity of this CME activity.

The North American Spine Society designates this live activity for a maximum of 24 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

The American Medical Association has determined that physicians not licensed in the U .S . to participate in this CME activity are eligible for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.

Additional credit is available by attending the following courses:
• Coding Update 2019: Mastering the Coding Maze
• Hands-on course: Section on Minimally Invasive Procedures: Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
• Hands-on course: Lumbar Spinal Injections

Description:
The future of spine care can be found at the NASS meeting. Renowned experts present new treatments and procedures that immediately can be implemented in your practice. Cutting-edge research provides new insight into decision making on patient care, and the exhibit hall allows me to evaluate the latest spine tools and technologies.

These changes include hands-on courses occurring during the meeting; ePosters with a physical and virtual presence; subject matter experts available for Q&A and surgical cadaver demonstrations happening all day Friday.

The annual Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery hands-on course will occur on Wednesday this year as well as a NASS/Neurospine Endoscopic Spinal Surgery and Cadaver Workshop co-sponsored with the Korean Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery Society. In addition, there will be a Lumbar Spinal Injections hands-on course on Friday.

Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this meeting, participants should gain strategies to:
• Promote discussion of new scientific developments and best practices in spine care
• Demonstrate the application of current techniques, procedures, and research
• Practice evidence-based medicine relative to spine care.

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.