Apr 1, 2016 | Advocacy, Medicare
Health Care Payment Learning and Action Network: Elective TJR White Paper Medicare Proposed Rule (joint letter with AAOS): Expanding Uses of Medicare Data by Qualified...
Apr 1, 2016 | Patient Education, Research
The United States Bone and Joint Initiative has published an executive summary and full volume of comprehensive data on musculoskeletal disorders that addresses how common these conditions are, why it matters and what we can do differently to address and reverse the...
Apr 1, 2016 | In the News
A story in the Los Angeles Times this week focused on how Arkansas has moved quickly to upgrade its health care system after the Affordable Care Act was in place. “Few places have embraced this revolution more fully than Arkansas, which embarked on one of the most...
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....
