Apr 30, 2015 | In the News, Legislation
The Hill reports that the House Energy and Commerce Committee submitted a draft of legislation that would speed up the approval of new drugs and treatments. The initiative is known as 21st Century Cures, and includes adding $10 billion to the National Institute of...
Apr 24, 2015 | In the News, Research, Surveys
After receiving compensation survey responses from 19,500 physicians in 25 specialties regarding their 2014 compensation, number of hours worked, practice changes and adapting to the new health care environment, Medscape has released their 2015 Physician Compensation...
Apr 24, 2015 | In the News
WGBH Boston Public Radio featured a story about minimally invasive hip replacement surgery. The reporter, Edgar Herwick, observed a surgery performed by AAHKS member Stephen B. Murphy, MD. AAHKS President, Jay R. Lieberman, MD was also interviewed for the story....
Apr 17, 2015 | In the News, Research
A study presented at the AAOS Annual Meeting by Bheeshma Ravi, MD, an orthopaedic surgery resident from the University of Toronto showed that women have fewer complications than men after hip or knee replacement surgery. Dr. Ravi used patient data from an Ontario...
Mar 13, 2015 | In the News
The article “Mom on the Move” in the Winter 2015 issue of NorthShore University HealthSystem’s Connections magazine features a 24-year old patient with rheumatoid arthritis who had two hip replacements. Her surgeon, AAHKS member, Lalit Puri, MD, MBA, talks about the...
Mar 13, 2015 | In the News
Roy I. Davidovitch, MD was interviewed for Orthopedics This Week for reportedly completing the first outpatient hip arthoplasy at NYU Langone Medical Center in New York. Dr. Davidovitch talks about the collaboration of his team, the anterior approach he used, the...
