Joint Replacement Surgeon Stands Ground on Implant Choice

An article in Becker’s Spine Review takes a look at joint replacement  and the impact new protocols and cost-cutting measures are having on surgeons. Raymond L. Horwood, MD, an AAHKS member, is featured. Dr. Horwood changed hospital affiliations after his institution...

RPI Researchers Explore Use of Implant Sensors

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute biomedical engineers have developed an implantable sensor that can be attached to implants used in hip and knee replacement surgeries. The wireless, battery and power-free sensor is powered by an external device. The in vivo data can...

AAHKS Submits Comments on CMS Payment Model

AAHKS submitted an extensive comment letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services regarding the proposed Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement Payment Model. AAHKS has expressed its concerns to CMS about the proposed timeline, the proposed institutional...
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