SAN FRANCISCO (Feb. 14, 2024)—The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) named CytexOrtho the winner of the inaugural OrthoPitch Technology Competition during the AAOS 2024 Annual Meeting in San Francisco. Through the competition, the AAOS, the world’s largest medical association of musculoskeletal specialists, aims to fuel innovation and foster advancements with the potential to improve or transform existing standards of orthopaedic care...
The American Spine Registry (ASR), a collaborative effort of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) and the AAOS, offers surgeons an enhanced ability to use accumulated information to improve patient care, advance the science of spine surgery and address the challenges of an evolving, value-based care delivery system...
SAN FRANCISCO (Feb. 12, 2024)—The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Registry Program released the American Joint Replacement Registry (AJRR) 2023 Annual Report Supplement during the AAOS 2024 Annual Meeting in San Francisco. The report offers actionable information to guide physician and patient decision making to improve care...
Guided by our mission, vision, strategic plan and core values, AAOS prioritized world-class education, innovation and quality resources for members, while advocating for patient issues and fostering a diverse culture throughout 2023. By working with volunteers, members partners and staff, AAOS helps members deliver the highest quality musculoskeletal care and continuously demonstrates its dedication to the orthopaedic community and their patients as we look towards the future together...
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the rate of injuries from violent attacks against medical professionals grew by 63% from 2011 to 2018, and hospital safety directors say that aggression against staff escalated as the COVID-19 pandemic intensified in 2020...
