Feb 20, 2015 | In the News, Patient Education
Anne Thompson of NBC Nightly News reported this week on the growing number of individuals between the ages of 55-64 who are having hip replacement surgery. The story cites the recently released data from the CDC and covers the advancements in implant design as well as...
Feb 13, 2015 | In the News, Patient Education
The New Zealand Ministry of Health launched two new patient videos this week with help from the “Enhanced Recovery After Surgery” (ERAS) collaborative program. The ERAS pathway is a national effort to ensure that patients are in the best possible condition for...
Feb 6, 2015 | In the News, Patient Education
AAHKS member, Michael Parks, MD, was featured in US News & World Report’s online health and wellness slideshow about how to prepare for hip replacement surgery. Dr. Parks recommends visiting the institution’s website, talking to others who have had the surgery,...
Oct 17, 2014 | Patient Education
In an effort to provide facts and references regarding ebola, the American Medical Association (AMA) has created an online resource center for physicians and patients. In the center, the AMA provides a JAMA Patient Page on the subject that clearly states ebola cannot...
