Jan 21, 2021 | COVID-19, Surveys
AAHKS has been surveying members over the last year to assess the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the practice of hip and knee replacement surgery. The latest survey results were released this month. While 31% report they are continuing to return to normal...
Sep 24, 2020 | Annual Meeting, COVID-19
If you are considering attending the 30th AAHKS Annual Meeting in Dallas this year or travelling out of state for any other reason, be aware of state restrictions following travel. AAHKS Health Policy Fellows and staff have compiled a list of state restrictions. The...
Aug 27, 2020 | COVID-19, Surveys
Latest Survey Results AAHKS is sending a new, refreshed and more focused survey to members by email shortly. Please watch for it in your Inbox and help us by providing your input. This data compares data from the July 2020 survey to the June 2020 survey. Hospitals...
Aug 20, 2020 | COVID-19, Research
The Commonwealth Fund published findings on research conducted during the COVID-19 pandemic showing the impact on patient visits. With the first report issued in April and followed up in May, June, the latest report issued this month shows many specialties have...
Jul 23, 2020 | CMS, COVID-19
The deadline for application by eligible Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) physicians and organizations for funds from the CARES Act Provider Relief Fund has been extended by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to August 3....
Jul 23, 2020 | CMS, COVID-19
This week AAHKS joined the AMA and more than 100 other specialty and state medical societies in writing to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in support of temporary waivers for health care providers during the COVID-19 public health emergency....
