Congress Seeks Input from Advocacy Council Chair Adam Bruggeman, MD, MHA, on Cost of Consolidation

Julia Kalusniak

On May 23, Adam Bruggeman, MD, MHA, FAAOS, FAOA, chair of the AAOS Advocacy Council, testified to the House Budget Committee on the consequences of healthcare consolidation.

AAOS Authors White Paper on Tackling Healthcare Consolidation

AAOS authored a comprehensive white paper in April outlining consolidation trends in U.S. healthcare and providing mitigation strategies for Congress to address the issue.

Surgeons Take On Capitol Hill: AAOS OrthoPAC Completes Successful Advocacy Fly-In Event

Adam J. Bruggeman, MD, MHA, FAAOS, FAOA; Wayne A. Johnson, MD, FAAOS, FACS

On June 4, the Political Action Committee of the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the AAOS Office of Government Relations hosted surgeon leaders in Washington, D.C., for a group fly-in event.

What Does the Federal Trade Commission Noncompete Rule Mean for Orthopaedic Practices?

Adam J. Bruggeman, MD, MHA, FAAOS, FAOA

On April 23, in a narrow 3-2 decision, the FTC issued a final rule on noncompete practices in the United States.