Donate to the Orthopaedic PAC

Mar 16, 2018 | Advocacy

The American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons Orthopaedic PAC (OrthoPAC) Advisor’s Circle, which provides participants with a leadership role, met at last week’s AAOS Annual Meeting. AAHKS’s participation in the Advisor’s Circle allows us to work with OrthoPAC to...

CMS Looking for Coding Feedback

Mar 16, 2018 | CMS

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is looking for physicians and non-physician practitioners to provide feedback on Evaluation and Management (E/M) services. CMS seeks comments from stakeholders on potential updates to the E/M guidelines to reduce...

Federal Opioid Policy Update

Mar 8, 2018 | Legislation

Last week, there were developments in federal actions related to prevention, treatment and enforcement related to opioids. The AAHKS advocacy firm, Epstein Becker & Green, has prepared a synopsis of these activities including the White House Opioid Summit, a...

New Patient Education from AAHKS: Infection Risk

Mar 8, 2018 | Education

Here is an excerpt from the latest article, “Decreasing Your Infection Risk,” published by the AAHKS Patient and Public Relations Committee. Infection is a difficult problem that affects one out of 100 people after joint replacement surgery. If your joint becomes...
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