Mar 25, 2021 | AAHKS Leadership, In the News, Medicare
James I. Huddleston III, MD, chair of the AAHKS Health Policy Council, is quoted in a March 21 Washington Post article, “New cost-cutting Medicare rule may add costs to patients.” The story examines a recent Medicare change to remove 266 musculoskeletal surgeries from...
Jan 21, 2021 | AAHKS Leadership, Research
The AAHKS Board of Directors approved a Publications Committee recommendation to designate Michael Mont, MD as the next Editor in Chief of the Journal of Arthroplasty. Dr. Mont, who is currently Assistant Editor in Chief, has had editorial involvement in the JOA for...
Jan 14, 2021 | AAHKS Leadership, Operation Walk
Pioneer in the field of arthroplasty Lawrence D. Dorr, MD, passed away earlier this month, and the orthopaedic and medical community is sharing memories of this legendary humanitarian surgeon. AAHKS member Chad Krueger, MD, put together this graphic commemorating Dr....
Jan 7, 2021 | AAHKS Leadership, Operation Walk
All AAHKS members are invited to attend an online memorial service for Lawrence D. Dorr, MD, via Zoom. In addition to being a pioneer in the field of arthroplasty, Dr. Dorr was a founder of AAHKS, served as the 1995 AAHKS President and was recognized for his work as...
Jan 7, 2021 | AAHKS Leadership, Committees and Task Forces
Become more involved with AAHKS! The opportunity to serve on one of the many committees is a great way to not only benefit the organization but network with peers as well. The application period has been extended and will remain open through 11:59 p.m. (CST) on...
Dec 3, 2020 | AAHKS Leadership, Committees and Task Forces
Become more involved with AAHKS! The opportunity to serve on one of the many committees is a great way to not only benefit the organization but network with peers as well. The application period is now open and will close at 11:59 p.m. (CST) on Monday, January 4,...
