Feb 18, 2022 | In the News, Research
The Journal of Arthroplasty has published the March 2022 issue online. Published research articles include “The Impact of Pre-Operative Healthcare Utilization on Complications, Readmissions, and Post-Operative Healthcare Utilization Following Total Joint...
Jan 28, 2022 | In the News, Patient Outcomes, Research
Research published online this week in The Journal of Arthroplasty found that a shorter hospital stay is not associated with increased risk on 90-day hospital returns. Lead author Christine J. Wu, MD and her team examined whether short stay arthroplasty, defined as...
Jan 20, 2022 | In the News, Publications, Research
A December 29 Healio article covered research originally published in The Journal of Arthroplasty looking at manual vs. robotic TKAs. “Researchers retrospectively reviewed data from 2,392 manual TKA (MTKA) procedures performed by six high-volume MTKA surgeons matched...
Jan 6, 2022 | In the News, Popular
See what’s important to your colleagues! The most popular AAHKS Weekly News stories in December 2021 were: Write Congress to About Reimbursement Reductions asking AAHKS members to contact their elected officials to stop further reductions to Medicare reimbursement....
Dec 17, 2021 | In the News
Modern Healthcare spoke with AAHKS Program Committee Chair Antonia F. Chen, MD, MBA, to get her thoughts on “smart implants,” the first of which was recently approved by the FDA. AAHKS members Peter K. Sculco, MD, Fred D. Cushner, MD and Yale A. Fillingham, MD also...
Nov 4, 2021 | AAHKS Business, In the News, Popular
See what your fellow orthopaedic surgeons are reading! Here are the most popular stories from the AAHKS Weekly News in October: “Orthopaedic Surgeon Forbes Article on Health Care Bureaucracy” (Oct. 21) about AAHKS member Prem Ramkumar’s Forbes article, “If Patients...
