AAOS Now, September 2022
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Doing Nothing Is Not Acceptable
“Why get involved? Why say anything?” In the past few months, I have been asked these questions in various forms more than I can count.
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Introducing ‘Education Now’: A New, Recurring Column Focused on Highlighting AAOS’ Education Resources
Editor’s note: This article is part of a new series, Education Now, which will highlight ongoing or upcoming educational programming from AAOS.
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OrthoDome Offers a Novel High-definition Educational Experience to Annual Meeting Attendees
From residents encountering a technique for the first time to attending surgeons trying to refresh on a case they have not done in some time, orthopaedic surgeons use various multimedia platforms to learn surgical techniques.
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Value-based Healthcare Delivery Starts with You
Value-based healthcare continues to evolve, and sometimes it is difficult to distinguish what is a step forward or two steps back. Orthopaedic surgeons and practice managers are often tasked with determining what is best for their offices, ORs, and patients with few trusted resources available to help guide them.
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Town Hall Updates Membership on AAOS’ Ongoing Commitment to DEI Initiatives
At a town hall webinar hosted by the AAOS Diversity Advisory Board (DAB) in June, Anthony E. “AJ” Johnson, MD, FAAOS, chair of the DAB, updated attendees on progress and recent milestones in AAOS’ ongoing efforts to encourage and expand diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) throughout the organization.
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Get Ready for the AAOS 2023 Annual Meeting
The AAOS 2023 Annual Meeting is March 7 to 11, 2023, at the Venetian Convention and Expo Center in Las Vegas.
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Kimberly J. Templeton, MD, Is Nationally Recognized for Contributions to Women’s Health
This year, Kimberly J. Templeton, MD, FAAOS, received several prestigious awards from national medical organizations in honor of her outstanding work in the field of orthopaedics and women’s health, including the American Medical Association (AMA) Foundation’s Excellence in Medicine Award.
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Orthopaedic Surgeon Partners with Media Outlet to Help Promote Opioid-free Pain Management
Every year, through its Media Orthopaedic Reporting Excellence (MORE) Awards, AAOS honors journalists who promote public understanding of musculoskeletal health issues and encourage bone and joint care.