Jun 5, 2015 | Publications
If you would like to be considered as a peer reviewer for AAHKS’ newest journal, Arthroplasty Today, please contact Taylor Bowen, Managing Editor, at arthroplastytoday@gmail.com. With an emphasis on case reports, Arthroplasty Today brings together the clinical and...
Jun 5, 2015 | Advocacy, Legislation
Action is likely on the Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB) repeal bill the week of June 15. AAHKS sent a letter to Congress in support of IPAB repeal. Visits by surgeons during the National Orthopaedic Leadership Conference also helped it reach a tipping point...
May 29, 2015 | Annual Meeting
The Annual Meeting Program Committee will soon be reviewing abstracts for the 25th Annual Meeting. The deadline to submit abstracts is 11:59 p.m. on Monday, June 1, 2015. The committee will select abstracts for either podium presentations or the poster exhibition...
May 29, 2015 | Federal Guidelines
AAHKS and AAOS commented on the Joint Commission’s draft requirements for a proposed advanced certification program for total knee and total hip replacement surgeries. In a letter to Celeste Pierre, AAHKS and AAOS expressed support of the Joint Commission’s efforts to...