Jun 19, 2015 | Annual Meeting
“The Business of Total Joint Replacement: Surviving and Thriving” is the newest course being offered at the AAHKS 25th Annual Meeting. This course was created especially for hospital administrators, practice administrators, out-patient surgery center administrators,...
Jun 12, 2015 | Advocacy, Legislation, Practice Management
AAHKS shares the concern of many health organizations regarding the readiness of all providers, payers, and other participants in the billing chain to implement ICD-10 on October 1, 2015. We encourage you to contact your members of Congress to ask them to provide a...
Jun 12, 2015 | Practice Management
CMS subject matter experts will present strategies and resources to help physicians prepare for the ICD-10 implementation in an MLN Connects call and slide presentation on June 18, 2015 from 1:30 – 3:00 p.m. (Eastern). They will also present ICD-10-PCS Section X for...
Jun 12, 2015 | AAHKS Business, AAHKS Leadership
Courtland G. Lewis, MD completed six years of service representing AAHKS in the American Medical Association (AMA) House of Delegates this week. Our delegate’s leadership and reputation led to Dr. Lewis being appointed to Chair of the AMA Reference Committee G, which...
Jun 12, 2015 | AAHKS Business, Advocacy, In the News
The first hand surgeon to serve as president of the American Medical Association (AMA), will take office in June 2016. The AMA announced the election of Andrew W. Gurman, MD of Hollidaysburg, Pa. as its president-elect at their Annual Meeting on June 9, 2015. Other...
