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November 25, 2019
The Scoop to Avoiding Injury when Clearing Snow and IceROSEMONT, Ill. (November 25, 2019)–While 2019 predictions call for warmer-than-average temperatures this winter for much of the United States[1], the risk of injury from snow and ice remains the same. Cold-weather conditions bring hazards that can be downright dangerous for those trying to clear walkways, paths and other areas. |
November 20, 2019
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Makes Strategic Investment in Biologics Research and DevelopmentToday the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) announced a strategic investment in the field of biologics. Over the next five years, the AAOS will prioritize research and development for a biologics-focused competency within the Academy’s existing business. |
November 15, 2019
Early Sports Specialization: Is It Worth It?ROSEMONT, Ill. (November 15, 2019) — As sport specialization at the youth and high school levels becomes increasingly popular, parents, coaches and medical professionals are encouraged to understand and help prevent the risk of injury among young athletes. |
November 09, 2019
AAOS on Concerning Changes in CMS 2020 Final Payment RulesWashington, D.C.(November 9, 2019) — American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) President Kristy L. Weber, MD, FAAOS, issued the following statement in response to concerning changes that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized in its newly released 2020 Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Ambulatory Surgical Center (OPPS/ASC) Payment System Final Rule and the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) Final Rule: |
November 08, 2019
American Joint Replacement Registry Releases 2019 Annual ReportROSEMONT, Ill. (November 8, 2019) — The American Joint Replacement Registry (AJRR), the cornerstone of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Registry Program, released its 2019 Annual Report on hip and knee arthroplasty patient outcomes. |
November 06, 2019
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Partners with CareCredit to Help Improve the Financial Experience for Orthopaedic Surgeons and PatientsCOSTA MESA, Calif. – November 6, 2019 – The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), the preeminent provider of education and practice management services for orthopaedic surgeons and allied health professionals has entered a new partnership with CareCredit, a leading health, wellness and personal care credit card business. |
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November 04, 2019
Winterize Your Home One Step at a TimeROSEMONT, Ill. (November 4, 2019)–Can you feel the chill in the air? Winter will be here before you know it and now is the time to get your home ready. |
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