AAHKS Leadership meets with CMS Staff

Jay R. Lieberman, MD, AAHKS President, and Richard Iorio, MD, Health Policy Council Chair traveled to Baltimore this week to meet with CMS. Working with our advocacy firm Epstein Becker & Green, AAHKS leaders along with Executive Director, Michael J. Zarski, JD...

Call for Members to Serve on Knee Arthritis Panel

AAHKS is seeking volunteers to work with the AAOS’s Evidence-Based Medicine Unit on a writing panel and a voting panel regarding six consensus statements related to the Surgical Management of Osteoarthritis of the Knee (SMOAK) Guidelines. These guidelines were...

Meeting with Cigna on Precertification

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...

Changes in AAHKS Office

Krista Stewart, Manager of Member Services, has accepted a position at the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society. Krista was one of our longest-serving employees. She was instrumental in achieving significant membership growth for AAHKS, as well as staffing the...

AAHKS Spring Meeting Faculty Announced

The First Annual AAHKS Spring Meeting takes place March 31 – April 2, 2016 in Washington, DC. The preliminary schedule and list of faculty have been announced for this instructional course lecture format meeting, which will be capped at 200 attendees. Meeting...
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