Dec 4, 2015 | AAHKS Business
The First Annual AAHKS Spring Meeting takes place March 31 – April 2, 2016 in Washington, DC. The preliminary schedule and list of faculty have been announced for this instructional course lecture format meeting, which will be capped at 200 attendees. Meeting...
Nov 20, 2015 | AAHKS Business, Advocacy, Legislation, Medicare
AAHKS Executive Director, Michael J. Zarski, JD filed a letter commenting on CMS’s Request for Information regarding development of the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and Alternative Payment Models (APMs) under the new Medicare Access and CHIP...
Oct 30, 2015 | AAHKS Business, AAHKS Leadership, Fellowships
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) has selected AAHKS member, Alexander P. Sah, MD, for the 2016-2017 Leadership Fellows Program (LFP). The LFP combines didactic and experiential leadership training with an ongoing mentoring program. Dr. Sah is the...
Oct 30, 2015 | AAHKS Business
Next week’s AAHKS Annual Meeting will feature an “AAHKS Shop” for apparel, caps and accessories featuring the AAHKS logo. Attendees will be able to purchase items on site. Everyone can shop in the online store now. Proceeds will benefit the newly-formed Foundation for...
Oct 16, 2015 | AAHKS Business, Research
The Foundation for Arthroplasty Research and Education (FARE) received an IRS determination letter approving its application for not-for-profit charity status. This means that FARE can now accept tax-deductible contributions and use endowment funds received from the...
Oct 2, 2015 | AAHKS Business, Annual Meeting
The AAHKS 25th Annual Meeting Program Committee has put out a call for AAHKS members to volunteer as poster reviewers. There are 200 posters submitted for the Poster Exhibit, and reviewers are needed to evaluate these online prior to the Annual Meeting. After scores...
