Oct 21, 2021 | In the News, Membership
AAHKS member Prem Ramkumar, MD, has written a follow-up to his last Forbes article, “If Patients Knew: Surgeon Stewardship Versus Balance Sheet Bureaucracy In Orthopaedic Surgery.” Dr. Ramkumar spoke with entrepreneur Mark Cuban about his experiences as a patient...
Oct 21, 2021 | Annual Meeting, CME, Membership
Just three weeks left until the 2021 AAHKS Annual Meeting, taking place live and virtually November 11-14 in Dallas, Texas. Don’t miss this opportunity to see your colleagues in-person! With more than 1400 clinicians and academics coming in Dallas, use the AAHKS...
Oct 8, 2021 | AAHKS Business, Membership
AAHKS welcomes Stella Whitney as our new Membership Operations Specialist. Stella most recently worked as the Society Manager for the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (ASES) when they were located in the same building as AAHKS. Stella will be responsible for...
Sep 9, 2021 | In the News, Membership
AAHKS member Prem N. Ramkumar, MD, MBA, wrote an article published by Forbes on September 4, titled “Devalue The Doctor: The Response Of A Manipulated System To Orthopaedic Surgeons.” His article examines health care’s journey toward value-based care and lessons...
Aug 26, 2021 | Membership, Patient Outcomes
The “2021 Hip and Knee Implant Review” is now available to AAHKS members. This annual issue, published by Orthopedic Network News (ONN), includes a side-by-side comparisons of implant pricing among the various manufacturers. The 2021 edition also features:...
Aug 19, 2021 | Membership, Research, Surveys
AAHKS member Steven Duncan, MD, is investigating the use of antibiotic delivery constructs for the treatment of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) following TKA. PJI remains the leading cause for failure following primary knee replacement. Managing these infections...
