ABOS Knowledge, Skills, and Behavior Program Proves Successful in Its First Official Year

Lisa A. Taitsman, MD, MPH

For many years, orthopaedic surgery residents have been required to complete rotations with set durations.

Review Key Concepts about Medical Necessity in Orthopaedics

J. Mark Melhorn, MD, FAAOS; R. David Bauer, MD; Rebecca Araujo

For orthopaedic surgeons, medical necessity is the gatekeeper to reimbursement for medical services provided.

Modern Surgical Education and Primum Non Nocere

Alan M. Reznik, MD, MBA, FAAOS; R. Shane Barton, MD, MPH, FAAOS, FAOA

This article is a report from the 10th annual International Conference on Ethics, Biology, Engineering, and Medicine (ICEBEM). At the conference, the authors participated in a wide scope of discussions from use of robots; artificial intelligence (AI); education; conflicts of interest; and competing interests in biology, engineering, and medicine. This report is focused on information brought to light by R. Shane Barton, MD, MPH, FAAOS, FAOA, during his ICEBEM presentation on the ethical considerations of residency training in orthopaedics.

ROCK Program Standardizes and Enhances Learning Curriculum

The AAOS Resident Orthopaedic Core Knowledge (ROCK) program is inviting orthopaedic surgery residents to experience the most comprehensive and customizable digital learning platform available.