Oct 16, 2026 | AAHKS Leadership, Annual Meeting, Wellness
AAHKS President Antonia F. Chen, MD, MBA and AAHKS Well Being Task Force Chair Victor H. Hernandez, MD, MS are pleased to announce several special events and activities focused on surgeon well-being and health during the 2026 AAHKS Annual Meeting. Start the meeting on...
Oct 16, 2026 | AAHKS Leadership, Annual Meeting, Diversity
The AAHKS Diversity Advisory Board (DAB) invites 2026 Annual Meeting attendees to an engaging lunch panel discussion featuring distinguished AAHKS past presidents and leaders Mary I. O’Connor, MD, Daniel J. Berry, MD, Bryan D. Springer, MD, Javad Parvizi, MD, FRCS and...
Oct 9, 2026 | AAHKS Leadership, Advocacy, Committees and Task Forces, In the News
This week Advocacy Chair P. Maxwell Courtney, MD was interviewed by Colby Itkowitz, contributing host and analyst at 535 News, about CMS’s proposed 20% cut to reimbursement for hip and knee replacement procedures. Dr. Courtney discussed how the proposed cut could...
Oct 2, 2026 | AAHKS Leadership, Advocacy, Federal Guidelines, Reimbursement
Left to right in first photo: Alexander T. Bradley, MD, David N. Kugelman, MD, Yale A. Fillingham, MD, Zachary C. Lum, DO, P. Maxwell Courtney, MD. Second photo shows the group meeting with Sen. John Barrasso, R-WYÂ This week, AAHKS representatives participated in the...
Oct 2, 2026 | AAHKS Business, AAHKS Leadership, Committees and Task Forces
The AAHKS Board of Directors is pleased to endorse the slate of candidates presented by the 2026 Nominating Committee. The elections will take place during the Annual Business Meeting on Sunday, Nov. 8, prior to the start of the General Session during the 2026 AAHKS...
Sep 25, 2026 | AAHKS Leadership, Advocacy, CMS, Federal Guidelines, Reimbursement
This week, 35 members of the House of Representatives wrote a bipartisan letter to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Mehmet Oz, MD requesting that...