AAOS urges CMS to reform Medicare payment policy changes for 2024
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The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons has issued formal comments urging CMS to reform the proposed payment policy changes in the Medicare program for 2024, according to a press release ..read more
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Orthopedics Today Hawaii 2024: All of us can help the Maui community recover
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6M ago
THOROFARE, N.J. — We are deeply saddened by the devastating and deadly impact of the wildfires that swept through the island of Maui in Hawaii a month ago ..read more
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ChatGPT performed at postgraduate year-1 level on Orthopaedic In-Training Examination
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6M ago
ChatGPT correctly answered 54.3% of questions on the Orthopaedic In-Training Examination, a grade that corresponds with those from a postgraduate year-1 orthopedic resident, according to published results ..read more
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VIDEO: Future of alternative payment models may involve orthopedists through care episode
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The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons has issued comments to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation advocating for physician involvement in the design and implementation of alternative payment models ..read more
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VIDEO: Consider drug holiday, switch from bisphosphonate for osteoporosis therapy
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7M ago
SANTA FE, N.M. — In this video exclusive, Michael R. McClung, MD, discusses strategies for drug holidays and transitions between osteoporosis therapies ..read more
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Commonly used prediction tool underestimated vertebral fracture risk in some cases
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7M ago
Published results showed the validated fracture risk assessment tool, known as FRAX, may underestimate the risk of some vertebral fractures and subsequent clinical fractures, such as major osteoporotic fractures and hip fractures ..read more
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Both conventional ventilation, laminar airflow systems limited bone cement fumes
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7M ago
According to results published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, conventional ventilation and laminar airflow were effective for keeping methylmethacrylate fumes below harmful levels during closed bone cement mixing under vacuum ..read more
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VIDEO: Virtual community of bone clinicians review cases with Bone Health ECHO
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7M ago
SANTA FE, N.M. — In this video exclusive, E. Michael Lewiecki, MD, FACE, FACP, describes Bone Health ECHO, a virtual community of physicians who review osteoporosis and bone-disease cases together each week via video conferencing ..read more
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VIDEO: Bone turnover markers useful for monitoring effects of osteoporosis therapies
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8M ago
SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO — In this video exclusive, Jacques P. Brown, MD, discusses clinical applications of bone turnover markers in managing osteoporosis ..read more
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Top scoliosis content for Scoliosis Awareness Month
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9M ago
In honor of Scoliosis Awareness Month, Healio revisits the latest news and research on interventions and comprehensive care for individuals living with scoliosis ..read more
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