Mar 25, 2016 | Advocacy, Legislation
This week, Representative Tom Price, MD (R-GA) introduced H.R. 4848, the Healthy Inpatient Procedures Act of 2016 (HIP Act) that aims to suspend operation of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement (CJR) payment...
Mar 25, 2016 | Annual Meeting
Attendees of the AAHKS Annual Meeting look forward to the Symposia as the most informative and compelling segments of the conference. The AAHKS Annual Meeting Program Committee is looking for symposia topics that are cutting edge, controversial, or innovative....
Mar 25, 2016 | Spring Meeting
The century-old cherry trees lining the Tidal Basin in Washington, DC reached peak bloom on March 24. Depending on weather, the blossoms can remain on the trees for days after as the leaves come in. The Tidal Basin is in walking distance of the Grand Hyatt Washington...
Mar 25, 2016 | In the News
The Chicago Tribune featured an article this week on knee replacement surgery and its effectiveness in treating knee pain. The article looked at osteoarthritis and other conservative therapies and cites a study in The New England Journal of Medicine. Interviews with...