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The AAOS, in partnership with Jones & Bartlett Learning, offers a comprehensive collection of educational and training resources for emergency medical providers, from first responders to critical care ...

The CPT coding system is a listing of codes and descriptors for reporting services and procedures performed by physicians. It is also a key component in almost all physician payment arrangements. The ...

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These single page documents provide a brief background and recommendation on a specific policy issue. AAOS Congressional One-Pagers are reference tools that AAOS members and staff provide to federal ...

Evaulate your knowledge of basic science and common reconstructive issues about the knee and hip. 100 multiple-choice questions, 10 SAE Credits. AAHKS/AAOS Anesthesia and Analgesia in Total Joint ...

During the AAOS 2019 Annual Meeting, Robert T. Trousdale, MD, professor of orthopaedics at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., discussed diagnosis, management, treatment, and prevention of iliopsoas ...

Resection and Reconstruction of a Large Giant Cell Tumor of the Distal Radius Performed in Haiti Log in at video.aaos.org to view the Orthopaedic Video Theater collection, and discover more ways to ...

On May 15, the Senate Special Committee on Aging issued a Request for Information (RFI) on reducing the risk of falls and fall-related injuries and prominently cited the impact of hip fractures ...

Incidence of infection with staphylococcal and non-staphylococcal bacteria has been shown to decrease with preoperative screening for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus species (MRSA) and ...

Orthopaedic surgeons often perform procedures for which no specific Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) exists. For example, hip surgeons often are frustrated that there are no codes for ...

Correct coding can be a challenge, which is why AAOS offers complimentary coding advice to its members. Your submission will be reviewed by the AAOS Coding Coverage & Reimbursement Committee along ...