AAOS Now January 2008

Volume 2, Number 1

Cover Story

• SPRINT study challenges superiority of reamed nailing
• 75th Annual Meeting to feature Tom Brokaw
• Medicare payments updated for 6 months

Your AAOS

• Are monitors worth the money?
• Give them what they need, not what they ask for
• Wait a minute—not so fast!
• Lessons from history: Past presidents have their say
• AAOS: The early years (1933-1936)
• YOC meets your needs for patient education
• AAOS offers Web support to BOS organizations
• Coming soon: 2008 member census
• AAOS files two amicus briefs
• First AAOS Colombian program was ‘fantastic’
• Floating hospital brings hope and healing
• AAOS reaches $1 million international milestone
• A Pat on the Back to…
• Reaching out to reporters and patients
• How great is the burden of musculoskeletal disease?
• PR materials win 18 honors in 2007
• Mapping an orthopaedist’s mind—from the inside
• Society News
• New Spanish-language consumer guide on osteoarthritis medicine
• 2008 Annual Meeting:Pre-registration reminder

Managing Your Practice

• 2008 spine-code changes you can’t afford to miss
• Bringing someone in: A succession planning primer
• Do you get the picture?
• 4 years, 2 vendors, 1 success story
• Survey reveals extent, impact of medical liability problem
• Protecting your assets: Why medical liability insurance isn’t enough
• It’s not your typical test experience
• The power of the patient complaint
• I’m getting sued for WHAT?

Clinical News & Views

• Patients with nonunions should consult endocrinologists
• Clearing up the confusion with VTE and/or PE prophylaxis guidelines
• Second Look
• Survey finds no consensus on treatment strategies
• Symposium focuses on osteolysis and implant wear
• Biological data shed light on osteolysis and implant wear
• AAOS fellow takes European ‘PRP Tour’
• Meetings and Course Listings

Reimbursement & Regulation

• Where do they stand on health care?
• Bone-graft substitutes in orthopaedic surgery
• Hawaii is no paradise for patients
• PQRI in 2008: More measures, still voluntary
• AAOS kicks off state society membership drive
• DOJ widens investigation
• Second Look—Regulatory

Research & Technology

• Investing in emerging clinical advancements
• First technology overview addresses gender-specific knee replacements
• Making the wounded whole again

May 2013
Volume 7, Number 5

• Cover Story
• Clinical News & Views
• Research & Quality
• Managing Your Practice
• Advocacy
• Your AAOS
• Marketplace

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