AAOS Now, September 2020
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Voting in the 2020 General Election
The 2020 election cycle has a record number of physicians running for federal office who hope to join the ranks of the 17 physician members of Congress.
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Payment Policy Changes Proposed for Musculoskeletal Care
In early August, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the highly anticipated calendar year (CY) 2021 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) and the CY 2021 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System/Ambulatory Surgical Center (OPPS/ASC) proposed rules. The two payment rules, which are published annually, include significant proposed changes to the landscape of musculoskeletal care.