Nov 13, 2015 | Spring Meeting
Limited in size to a maximum of 200 attendees, the First Annual AAHKS Spring Meeting aims to provide small, case-based breakout sessions for hip and knee surgeons. AAHKS members have priority access to registration through December 1, 2015. Members can review the...
Nov 13, 2015 | Annual Meeting
AAHKS presented eight poster authors with awards during the 25th Annual Meeting. Member volunteers reviewed and selected one poster from each category. In addition to the award recognition, the awardees will receive $500: Primary Hip Anatomic Hip Center Decreases...
Nov 6, 2015 | Annual Meeting
Over 2,300 attendees are joining AAHKS in celebrating the 25th Annual Meeting in Dallas, Texas, USA. The meeting kicked off with industry-sponsored symposia on Thursday and continues with the general scientific session today. On Saturday, the 25th Anniversary...
Nov 6, 2015 | Medicare, Practice Management
Healthcare Finance News reports that of the 10 percent of claims filed under ICD-10, only a fraction have been rejected by CMS due to coding errors. Rejections were DUE to incorrectly submitted ICD-9 codes and incomplete or incorrect information. The article points...
Nov 6, 2015 | Advocacy, Legislation
AAHKS joined the American Medical Association and other medical associations in a letter to the U.S. Senate expressing strong concerns with the implementation of Stage 3 of the Meaningful Use program despite widespread failure of Stage 2. The letter calls for action...
