Congress 2027 Abstract Review Process-Annual Congress 2027 Abstract Review Instructions

Annual Congress 2027 Abstract Review Instructions

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The document provides instructions for reviewing abstracts for the Annual Congress 2027 through the Abstract Reviewer Portal. The review period opens by noon Central on September 28, 2026, and closes by noon Central on October 29, 2026. Reviewers should keep their email link, username, and access key, and have the separate AANA scoring rubric available.<br /><br />Reviewers sign in through the portal, complete a privacy notice with an electronic signature, and access their assigned abstracts via the Review Scorecard. Each abstract should be reviewed one at a time, with the full submission read carefully, including requested presentation time and any pharmacology or pain management credit requests. Reviewers should check for conflicts of interest and abstain if necessary. If an abstract contains identifying information, it should be noted in the comments and handled according to committee procedures for unblinded submissions.<br /><br />Each abstract is scored on 12 criteria, using ratings from 1 to 4. These criteria cover relevance, practice gap, evidence-based content, scholarly rigor, potential for practice change, innovation, learning outcomes, learner engagement, organization, overall value, alignment with Congress priorities, and contribution to program diversity and audience engagement. Additional questions address presentation time, credit requests, audience suitability for residents and RN/APRN attendees, and overall comments.<br /><br />Reviewers should recommend accept or reject based on the rubric, save reviews frequently, and monitor progress using the portal. Help is available from committee staff or the PDC liaison.

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