Oct 25, 2024 | Fellowship Recognition, Fellowships, Guidelines
To streamline processes related to interviews for applicants and programs, AAHKS has approved a new policy encouraging adult reconstruction fellowship programs to release interview invitations to applicants on a common date each year. Using feedback from stakeholders...
Oct 13, 2023 | Guidelines, Membership, News Releases, Promotions, Publications
Every year, Orthopedic Network News (ONN) publishes a new “Hip and Knee Implant Review” that includes a side-by-side comparison of implant pricing among various manufacturers. As valued members of AAHKS and an added benefit, you can now download the 2023 guide by...
Oct 6, 2023 | Guidelines, Patient Outcomes, Practice Management, Publications
The full “Optimal Timing of Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty” guideline, jointly developed by AAHKS and the American College of Rheumatology, has been published in the JOA and in the ACR journal. The jointly developed guideline, a summary of which was released in March...
Jun 16, 2023 | Advocacy, Guidelines, In the News
AAHKS joined 27 other organizations in signing on to support “The Team Physician Consensus Statement” developed by the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM), American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM), American Academy of Family Physicians...
Apr 14, 2023 | CME, Guidelines, LEARN, Webinars
Review evidence and recommendations from the recently released 2023 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/AAHKS “Clinical Practice Guideline for the Optimal Timing of Elective Hip or Knee Arthroplasty for Patients with Symptomatic Moderate to Severe Osteoarthritis or...
Mar 17, 2023 | Guidelines, Patient Outcomes, Research
AAHKS and the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) have released a summary of our new guideline, titled “the Optimal Timing of Elective Hip or Knee Arthroplasty for Patients with Symptomatic Moderate to Severe Osteoarthritis or Osteonecrosis Who Have Failed...