Dec 22, 2016 | Publications
The management of complex periprosthetic fractures Christopher M. Melnic, Wayne G. Paprosky Proximal femoral reconstruction for failed internal fixation of a bisphosphonate-related femur fracture Rishabh G. Jethanandani, Chima Nwankwo, Philip R. Wolinsky, Mauro...
Dec 22, 2016 | Legislation, Medicare
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced more new opportunities for clinicians to join Advanced Alternative Payment Models (APMs) to improve care and earn additional incentive payments under the Quality Payment Program, which implements the...
Dec 22, 2016 | In the News
The New York Times featured the article, “Should Medicare Allow Outpatient Knee Replacement? Doctors are Deeply Split” this week. It tells the story of Ira H. Kirschenbaum, MD, an AAHKS member, who underwent an outpatient TKA as a patient this year. The article...
Dec 22, 2016 | AAHKS Business
This issue of AAHKS news will mark the final one for 2016. The AAHKS office will close at Noon on Thursday, December 22 and re-open at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 27. Happy Holidays to you!