Dec 11, 2015 | AAHKS Business
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...
Dec 11, 2015 | AAHKS Business
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...
Dec 4, 2015 | AAHKS Business
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...
Nov 20, 2015 | AAHKS Business, Advocacy, Legislation, Medicare
AAHKS Executive Director, Michael J. Zarski, JD filed a letter commenting on CMS’s Request for Information regarding development of the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and Alternative Payment Models (APMs) under the new Medicare Access and CHIP...
Oct 30, 2015 | AAHKS Business, AAHKS Leadership, Fellowships
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) has selected AAHKS member, Alexander P. Sah, MD, for the 2016-2017 Leadership Fellows Program (LFP). The LFP combines didactic and experiential leadership training with an ongoing mentoring program. Dr. Sah is the...
Oct 30, 2015 | AAHKS Business
Next week’s AAHKS Annual Meeting will feature an “AAHKS Shop” for apparel, caps and accessories featuring the AAHKS logo. Attendees will be able to purchase items on site. Everyone can shop in the online store now. Proceeds will benefit the newly-formed Foundation for...
