Nov 8, 2026 | AAHKS Leadership, Annual Meeting
The General Session of the 2026 AAHKS Annual Meeting resumed this morning. Bryan D. Springer, MD, First Vice President of The Hip Society, reported on the organization’s history and invited AAHKS attendees to attend its upcoming Current Concepts in Joint Replacement...
Nov 8, 2026 | AAHKS Business, AAHKS Leadership, Annual Meeting
During the AAHKS Business Meeting this morning, members voted to elect the slate of 2027 AAHKS Board of Directors and Nominating Committee Members, as presented by the 2026 Nominating Committee. Congratulations to our newly elected volunteer leaders:Â Second Vice...
Nov 7, 2026 | AAHKS Leadership, Annual Meeting, Awards
The General Session of the 2026 AAHKS Annual Meeting resumed this morning with welcome remarks from Program Chair Linda I. Suleiman, MD. Joining the symposia and paper sessions on today’s program was American Joint Replacement Registry (AJRR) Chair James I. Huddleston...
Nov 7, 2026 | AAHKS Leadership, Annual Meeting
The 2026 Scientific Poster Exhibition and Exhibit Hall/Learning Center closed this afternoon, with 105 physical posters and 160 Â exhibiting companies contributing their research and innovation. Today’s events included the Diversity Advisory Board (DAB) luncheon...
Nov 5, 2026 | AAHKS Leadership, Advocacy, Reimbursement
AAHKS strongly opposes CMS’s final rule released Nov. 4 moving forward with major cuts for Medicare surgical fee payments for hip and knee replacement in 2027. These latest cuts follow a reduction of more than 7% this year. These punishing reductions come...
Oct 16, 2026 | AAHKS Leadership, Annual Meeting, Wellness
AAHKS President Antonia F. Chen, MD, MBA and AAHKS Well Being Task Force Chair Victor H. Hernandez, MD, MS are pleased to announce several special events and activities focused on surgeon well-being and health during the 2026 AAHKS Annual Meeting. Start the meeting on...