Mar 11, 2016 | In the News, Research
The American Journal of Managed Care (AJMC) featured a study presented at the 2016 AAOS Annual Meeting on a bundled payment pilot at the NYU Langone Medical Center. “NYU’s Department of Orthopaedic Surgery saw reductions in overall length of stay, fewer admissions for...
Mar 11, 2016 | In the News
Schneider Regional Medical Center on the US Virgin Island of St. Thomas announced that it has suspended elective total hip and total knee replacement surgeries. According to the St. Croix Source, the medical center decided to remove the services for financial reasons....
Mar 11, 2016 | Technology
The AAHKS Case Sharing Network partner, DocSpera, has reached a major milestone of reaching 100,000,000 interactions on the platform. Every time you book a case, send a message, click or upload an image, connect with a user, or use any of the other workflow features...
Mar 4, 2016 | AAHKS Business, AAHKS Leadership
On March 2, 2016, William A. Jiranek, MD, FACS took office as the 26th President of AAHKS during the Board of Directors meeting in Orlando. Dr. Jiranek is Chief of Adult Reconstruction in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chief of Musculoskeletal Health in the...
Mar 4, 2016 | AAHKS Business, AAHKS Leadership
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) selected AAHKS member David A. Halsey, MD as Second Vice President after serving as Chair of the Board of Specialty Societies for AAOS. At the AAHKS Board of Directors meeting on March 3, 2016, he stepped down from...
