Meeting with Cigna on Precertification

Dec 11, 2015 | AAHKS Business

On December 10, AAHKS President Jay R. Lieberman, MD and Executive Director Mike Zarski met with representatives of Cigna and eviCore, the utilization review company that is managing Cigna’s new precertification program for THA and TKA. Also in attendance were David...

Claim Annual Meeting CME Credit

Dec 11, 2015 | Annual Meeting

If you attended the 25th AAHKS Annual Meeting last month, you can log in to the Membership tab on the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons’ website at www.AAOS.org to claim your CME credits. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with...

Attend Specialty Day 2016

Dec 11, 2015 | Education

AAHKS co-sponsors programs with The Hip Society and The Knee Society during Specialty Day at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons’ (AAOS) Annual Meeting. Specialty Day takes place on Saturday, March 5, 2016 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando,...

CMS Releases 2014 National Health Expenditures

Dec 11, 2015 | Medicare

The new National Health Expenditures data shows that health care spending grew 1.2 percentage points faster than the overall economy in 2014, resulting in a 0.2 percentage-point increase in the health spending share of gross domestic product – from 17.3 percent to...

The Hip Society Fellowship Deadline Extended

Dec 11, 2015 | Fellowships

The Hip Society has extended the deadline for the British Hip Society Traveling Fellowship to February 10, 2016. Successful candidates will travel throughout the United Kingdom for a period of three to four weeks and will be hosted by world-renowned experts in adult...
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