New AAHKS Podcast Channel Launches

AAHKS is excited to announce the launch of AAHKS Amplified, the new podcast channel created under the guidance of the Digital Health and Social Media Committee. Pilot episodes include two recordings from the 2019 AAHKS Spring Meeting – The Psychology of Total Joint...

AI and TJR – A Perfect Match

“Hip and knee replacement surgeons for over a decade have serendipitously been stockpiling troves of data in patient-centered registries primed for machine learning analysis and algorithm development,” said AAHKS member, Prem N. Ramkumar, MD, in a Forbes...

Use of Text Follow Up Post Surgery Improves Outcomes

A study conducted at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago shows that patients who received automated texts after their hip or knee replacement surgeries had better outcomes. According to an article in HealthData Management, patients “reported fewer days on opioid...

Committee Publishes White Papers on Digital Health

Everything you ever wanted to know about digital health technologies as they are being applied in the field of total joint replacement is now available in white papers written by AAHKS Digital Health Committee members. “We wanted to give AAHKS members clear...