Sep 9, 2016 | Fellowships
AAHKS, The Hip Society (THS), The Knee Society (TKS) and the Musculoskeletal Tumor Society (MSTS) have established the Adult Reconstructive Hip and Knee/Musculoskeletal Oncology Fellowship Match Program to assist orthopaedic residents in obtaining fellowships in adult...
Sep 9, 2016 | In the News, Popular
The following stories were clicked on the most in the AAHKS Weekly News: Symposia Topics Selected for AAHKS 2016 AAHKS Comments on AHRQ VTE Prophylaxis Review What Patients are Watching: Dr. Phil Berry What Patients are Reading: Risk of Infection with Knee Replacement...
Sep 9, 2016 | AJRR, Webinars
The American Joint Replacement Registry (AJRR) hosted a webinar on the new Qualified Clinical Data Registry (QCDR) reporting method for Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS). A QCDR is a CMS-approved entity (such as a specialty society or certification board) that...
Sep 2, 2016 | Annual Meeting
Operation Walk USA and the Foundation for Arthroplasty Research and Education are holding a benefit event on Saturday, November 12, 2016 from 8:30 – 11:00 p.m. at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas. Attendees of the 26th AAHKS Annual Meeting are invited to attend and enjoy...
Sep 2, 2016 | In the News
In a letter to 2.3 million physicians and other health professionals, US Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy, MD, MBA, asks for a commitment to take a pledge “to turn the tide on the opioid crisis.” Dr. Murthy also advises colleagues to educate themselves on treating pain...