The CoA-END invites comment regarding the Standards and Guidelines for Educational Programs in Intraoperative Neurophysiologic Monitoring, which includes required Graduate Competencies in Appendix B.

Please submit comments no later than NOVEMBER 18, 2011 in writing via: email to office@coa-end.org; fax to 303-738-3223; or mail to CoA-END, 6654 South Sycamore Street, Littleton, CO  80120.

Electroneurodiagnostic Technology is also referred to as Neurodiagnostic Technology.

The primary function of the CoA-END is to review and evaluate educational programs in Electroneurodiagnostic Technology to determine compliance with the established Standards and Guidelines for an Accredited Educational Program in Electroneurodiagnostic Technology.  Recommendations regarding program accreditation are forwarded to the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) for action.

The Committee consists of the following representatives appointed by sponsors of the CoA-END, which are:

American Academy of Neurology
Trey Lee, MD
Marc Nuwer, MD

American Clinical Neurophysiology Society
Cormac O’Donovan, MD
Mark Ross, MD,Secretary/Treasurer 

American Society of Electroneurodiagnostic Technologists
Debra Carson, EdD, R EEG/EP T, Chair
Maureen Carroll-Bendyna, BS, R EEG/EP T, RPSGT, CNIM
Debby Ferguson, MSEd, R EEG/EP T, RPSGT, R NCS T
Sherry Kelly, R EEG/EP T, RPSGT
Elizabeth Meng, R EEG/EP T
Mary Ellen Wells, MS, R EEG T, R NCS T, RPSGT

American Society of Neurophysiological Monitoring
Bernard Cohen, PhD, CNIM, DABNM, FASNM, Vice-Chair
Barbara Tetzlaff, R EEG/EP T, CNIM