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AAOS Career Podcast
#39 How Moments Become Memories for Residents at the AAOS Annual Meeting
This episode explores the AAOS Annual Meeting from the perspective of orthopedic Residents and Attendings, highlighting the academic and social experiences that make it the premier event of the year for musculoskeletal healthcare professionals. Host Dr. Rex Lutz is joined by Dr. David Kantrowitz and Dr. Jaehon Kim, who share their memorable moments from past meetings — from presenting research to global audiences to receiving recognition for innovative surgical technique videos to reconnecting with colleagues. They discuss the benefits of institutions sending their entire Chief Resident class and how the meeting fosters professional development, collaboration, and lifelong connec...
2025-11-25
24 min
AAOS Now Podcast
Inside AAOS 2026: Can’t Miss Events, Education, and the Crescent City
This episode provides a comprehensive preview of the 2026 AAOS Annual Meeting, set to take place in New Orleans. Special guests Dr. Matthew Provencher, Chair of the Annual Meeting Oversight Committee, and Dr. Michael Leddy, Chair of the Board of Counselors, join host Dr. Stuart Fischer to discuss the meticulous planning required for one of the world’s largest medical gatherings. They cover new data-driven changes aimed at maximizing attendee engagement, including more efficient session lengths and the elimination of ICL registration fees, making education more accessible than ever. The episode highlights the importance of member feedback in sh...
2025-11-18
40 min
AAOS Career Podcast
Prepare Your Career for Takeoff with AAOS Launchpad
This episode introduces the AAOS LaunchPad program, a comprehensive initiative aimed at guiding orthopaedic residents as they transition into fellowship and early career practice. Host Dr. Rex Lutz is joined by Dr. Valerie Lewis, Chair of the AAOS Membership Council, and Dr. Max McQuaid, a hand surgery fellow and member of the inaugural LaunchPad cohort. Together, they discuss the personalized mentorship component—which connects younger members with both early- and late-career surgeons—the curated resources for board preparation, career planning, and financial education, as well as the networking and leadership opportunities available at the AAOS annual meeting. The conversation cove...
2025-10-31
24 min
AAOS Now Podcast
Local Voices, National Impact: How the BOC Works for You
This episode offers an in-depth look at the vital role of the AAOS Board of Counselors (BOC) in orthopaedic advocacy and practice. New BOC Chair Dr. Michael Leddy III joins interviewer Dr. Stuart Fischer to share his personal journey in orthopaedics, including how involvement in state societies helped prepare him for national leadership. Together, they discuss pressing issues facing the profession such as scope of practice challenges, prior authorization hurdles, and ongoing Medicare reimbursement concerns. Dr. Leddy outlines the Board’s collaborative grant programs that support state societies and highlights recent advocacy successes—like increased funding and stra...
2025-08-18
23 min
JAAOS Journal Club
Navigating Impairment and Causation: Do's, Don'ts, and Expert Insights
Virtual Course: November 6-8, 2025 (Course #2503269) Learn more and register at https://www.aaos.org/education/courses/2503269-3345/ Course Directors: J. Mark Melhorn MD FAAOS, Marilyn L. Yodlowski MD PhD FAAOS, and Barry Gelinas MD DC FIAIME Supplemental articles: Review article "A Comprehensive Review of Injury Causation Analysis Methodology for the Assessment of Workers' Compensation and Motor Vehicle Collision Injuries" from the March 1, 2025 issue. JAAOS Global Research article "Workers' Compensation: The Burden on Healthcare Resource Utilization After Foot and Ankle Surgery" from the December, 2023 issue. Research article "The Influence of Workers' Compensation Status on Patient-Reported Outcomes after Cervical Disc Arthroplasty at a...
2025-07-02
37 min
JAAOS Journal Club
Navigating Impairment and Causation: Do's, Don'ts, and Expert Insights
Virtual Course: November 6-8, 2025 (Course #2503269) Learn more and register at https://www.aaos.org/education/courses/2503269-3345/ Course Directors: J. Mark Melhorn MD FAAOS, Marilyn L. Yodlowski MD PhD FAAOS, and Barry Gelinas MD DC FIAIME Supplemental articles: Review article "A Comprehensive Review of Injury Causation Analysis Methodology for the Assessment of Workers' Compensation and Motor Vehicle Collision Injuries" from the March 1, 2025 issue. JAAOS Global Research article "Workers' Compensation: The Burden on Healthcare Resource Utilization After Foot and Ankle Surgery" from the December, 2023 issue. Research article "The Influence of Workers' Compensation Status on Patient-Reported Outcomes after Cervical Disc Arthroplasty at a...
2025-07-02
37 min
JAAOS Unplugged
"Presidential Address—Moving Forward"
Host Mikalyn DeFoor, MD Guest interviewee Annunziato Amendola, MD, FAAOS, AAOS President 2025-2026, discussing his presidential address, "Moving Forward" from the June 15, 2025 issue Article summarized from the June 1, 2025 issue Research article "Physician-Led Orthopaedic Hospitals Outperform Nonphysician-Led Orthopaedic Hospitals: An Analysis of the Top 200 Orthopaedic Hospitals" Article summarized from the June 15, 2025 issue Review article "Workplace Violence in Health Care: Current State of Affairs and Methods of Prevention" See also the AAOS Webinar in Workplace Violence in Health Care: Current State of Affairs and Methods of Prevention – Monday, July 14, 2025, 7:15-8:15 pm CST To register, go here. Follow this link to download thes...
2025-06-10
47 min
AAOS Now Podcast
#54 The Real-World Cost of Payment Reform for Orthopaedic Surgeons
This episode explores the ongoing challenges and potential solutions surrounding Medicare physician payment reform and the sustainability of orthopedic practices. Dr. Robert Orfaly, editor in chief of AAOS Now, is joined by Dr. Adam Bruggeman, Chair of the AAOS Advocacy Council, to discuss the history of payment models from the sustainable growth rate (SGR) to MACRA, the impact of budget neutrality, and the consequences of stagnant reimbursement rates. Dr. Bruggeman shares insights into how these financial pressures are threatening the viability of independent and group practices, driving consolidation, and affecting patient access to care. The conversation highlights...
2025-06-10
24 min
The Sports Docs Podcast
123: AAOS Annual Meeting Updates: Return to Performance Following UCL Surgery in MLB Pitchers
We are kicking off a special series of episodes to recap the new research presented at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, our largest orthopaedic conference. This year, over 20,000 orthopedic professionals gathered at the AAOS meeting in San Diego to take part. The educational program was comprised of instructional course lectures, video theater, live surgeries, podium presentations and research posters. Over the next several episodes we’re going to be reviewing seven sports medicine posters that were presented at the AAOS meeting. On this podcast we try to review the most updated literature on d...
2025-03-31
10 min
JAAOS Journal Club
AAOS Orthopaedic Trauma Update in Tactics and Techniques
Episode Twenty: AAOS Orthopaedic Trauma Update in Tactics and Techniques In-Person Course: December 6-7, 2024 (Course #2403357) in Rosemont, IL Learn more and register at https://www.aaos.org/education/courses/2403357 Host: Gerald J. Lang, MD, FAAOS (University of Wisconsin, WI) Panelists: Emily Wagstrom, MD, FAAOS (Hennpin County Medical Center, MN) and David Goodspeed, MD, FAAOS (University of Wisconsin, WI) JAAOS articles discussed: Review article "American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Clinical Practice Guideline Summary on the Treatment of Clavicle Fractures" from the September 15, 2023 article Review article "Technical Tips for Reduction and Stable Fixation of Proximal Humerus Fractures" from the September 15, 2023...
2024-11-06
1h 05
JAAOS Journal Club
AAOS Orthopaedic Trauma Update in Tactics and Techniques
Episode Twenty: AAOS Orthopaedic Trauma Update in Tactics and Techniques In-Person Course: December 6-7, 2024 (Course #2403357) in Rosemont, IL Learn more and register at https://www.aaos.org/education/courses/2403357 Host: Gerald J. Lang, MD, FAAOS (University of Wisconsin, WI) Panelists: Emily Wagstrom, MD, FAAOS (Hennpin County Medical Center, MN) and David Goodspeed, MD, FAAOS (University of Wisconsin, WI) JAAOS articles discussed: Review article "American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Clinical Practice Guideline Summary on the Treatment of Clavicle Fractures" from the September 15, 2023 article Review article "Technical Tips for Reduction and Stable Fixation of Proximal Humerus Fractures" from the September 15, 2023...
2024-11-06
1h 05
AAOS Career Podcast
Mastering Job Exploration With ACCELERATE
This episode dives into the job-hunting process using the brand-new orthopaedic job exploration platform, ACCELERATE by AAOS. MedGeo Executive Vice President Jarod Collins explains how the interactive, map-based platform helps connect AAOS members with over 13,500 employers across the country in one easy to use tool. The conversation covers key factors to consider when choosing a job, the importance of mentorship and leveraging your network, as well as job searching techniques and current market trends.Learn more about ACCELERATE by AAOS: https://www.aaos.org/accelerate View FAQ about the platform: htt...
2024-10-30
35 min
JAAOS Journal Club
57th Annual AAOS Course for Orthopaedic Educators
In-Person Course: November 10-13, 2024 (Course #2403340) in Itasca, IL Learn more and register at https://www.aaos.org/education/courses/2403340 Hosts: Host: Jonathan P. Braman, MD, FAAOS (Henry Ford Health, MI) Panelists: Robert J. Esther, MD, FAAOS (University of North Carolina, NC) and Katherine Wisener, MA, PhD (University of British Columbia, BC) JAAOS articles discussed: Research article "Promoting Wellness in Orthopaedic Surgery Residency" from the March, 2022 issue of JAAOS Global (https://journals.lww.com/jaaosglobal/fulltext/2022/03000/promoting_wellness_in_orthopaedic_surgery.8.aspx) Review article "Challenges to Orthopaedic Resident Education" from the June 15, 2019 issue (https://journals.lww.com/jaaos/fulltext/2019/06150/challenges_to...
2024-09-10
40 min
JAAOS Journal Club
57th Annual AAOS Course for Orthopaedic Educators
In-Person Course: November 10-13, 2024 (Course #2403340) in Itasca, IL Learn more and register at https://www.aaos.org/education/courses/2403340 Hosts: Host: Jonathan P. Braman, MD, FAAOS (Henry Ford Health, MI) Panelists: Robert J. Esther, MD, FAAOS (University of North Carolina, NC) and Katherine Wisener, MA, PhD (University of British Columbia, BC) JAAOS articles discussed: Research article "Promoting Wellness in Orthopaedic Surgery Residency" from the March, 2022 issue of JAAOS Global (https://journals.lww.com/jaaosglobal/fulltext/2022/03000/promoting_wellness_in_orthopaedic_surgery.8.aspx) Review article "Challenges to Orthopaedic Resident Education" from the June 15, 2019 issue (https://journals.lww.com/jaaos/fulltext/2019/06150/challenges_to...
2024-09-10
40 min
AAOS Now Podcast
Special Episode: AAOS’s New Strategic Plan
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) recently went through a comprehensive multi-year process to re-imagine its core focus and aspirational state to be the trusted leaders in advancing musculoskeletal health. Members of the AAOS Presidential Line provide behind-the-scenes perspective that explores the need for change, and how these changes provide a foundation for greater collaboration, innovation, learning opportunities and benefits for current and future members, patients and the larger musculoskeletal community.More on AAOS’ proposed governance changes: https://www.aaos.org/about/meet-aaos/proposed-governance-changes/Moving Forward: AAOS Board of...
2024-09-09
37 min
AAOS Career Podcast
Special Episode: AAOS’s New Strategic Plan
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) recently went through a comprehensive multi-year process to re-imagine its core focus and aspirational state to be the trusted leaders in advancing musculoskeletal health. Members of the AAOS Presidential Line provide behind-the-scenes perspective that explores the need for change, and how these changes provide a foundation for greater collaboration, innovation, learning opportunities and benefits for current and future members, patients and the larger musculoskeletal community.More on AAOS’ proposed governance changes: https://www.aaos.org/about/meet-aaos/proposed-governance-changes/Moving Forward: AAOS Board of...
2024-09-09
37 min
JAAOS Journal Club
AAOS & MSIS Present: Orthopaedic Infectious Diseases Course
· Virtual course: November 15-16, 2024 (Course #2403335), Learn more and register at aaos.org/infections 24 · Hosts o Course directors William T. Obremskey, MD, MPH, MMHC, FAAOS (Vanderbilt Health, TN), Robert V. O'Toole, MD, FAAOS (U Maryland, MD), Jenny Aronson, MD (Stanford, CA) · JAAOS articles discussed: o Review article "American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Clinical Practice Guideline Case Report: Prevention of Surgical Site Infection After Major Extremity Trauma" from the March 1, 2024 issue (https://journals.lww.com/jaaos/full
2024-08-20
50 min
JAAOS Journal Club
AAOS & MSIS Present: Orthopaedic Infectious Diseases Course
· Virtual course: November 15-16, 2024 (Course #2403335), Learn more and register at aaos.org/infections 24 · Hosts o Course directors William T. Obremskey, MD, MPH, MMHC, FAAOS (Vanderbilt Health, TN), Robert V. O'Toole, MD, FAAOS (U Maryland, MD), Jenny Aronson, MD (Stanford, CA) · JAAOS articles discussed: o Review article "American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Clinical Practice Guideline Case Report: Prevention of Surgical Site Infection After Major Extremity Trauma" from the March 1, 2024 issue (https://journals.lww.com/jaaos/full
2024-08-20
50 min
AAOS Career Podcast
Working With Industry: Ethical Considerations and Patient Safety
Partnerships between orthopaedic surgeons and industry can have educational value and lead to improvements in patient care. Sometimes, however, the line between supportive funds and funds to promote a particular product can be blurred. This episode dives into considerations for ensuring these relationships provide value, benefit the patient, and comply with applicable laws.Related episode, Episode 16, Ideas and Innovation in Orthopaedics: https://www.aaos.org/publications/the-bone-beat-orthopaedic-podcast-channel/career-podcast/episode-16/AAOS Device Recall Dashboard: https://www.aaos.org/quality/healthcare-safety/device-recall-dashboard/Guest: Jonathan Dubin, MD, FAAOS, AAOS Healthcare Safety CommitteeH...
2024-04-24
26 min
JAAOS Journal Club
AAOS Comprehensive Resident Total Hip & Knee Course: From Cutting Your Teeth to Cutting Out Implants
In-person course: April 19-21, 2024 Rosemont, IL (Course #2403389), Learn more and register at aaos.org/courses Find course HERE: (https://www.aaos.org/education/courses/2403389/?_ga=2.253315977.1267345488.1708976250-168090051.1699543736&_gac=1.185956827.1706203985.Cj0KCQiAqsitBhDlARIsAGMR1RjvBOgh7tofjh6L97FcL6-nLW0TFjqKqM23rqmkN2a8szyQ7RosSxgaApaHEALw_wcB) Hosts Course directors Anna Cohen-Rosenblum, MD, MSc, FAAOS, LSU School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, and Nathanael D. Heckmann, MD Course Faculty: Ryland P. Kagan, MD, FAAOS JAAOS articles discussed: Research article "Marital Status, Race, Insurance Type, and Socioeconomic Status—Assessment of Social Predictors for Outcomes After Total Knee Arthroplasty" from the February 15, 2024 issue (https://journals.lww.com/jaaos/fulltext/2024/02150/ma...
2024-03-20
34 min
JAAOS Journal Club
AAOS Comprehensive Resident Total Hip & Knee Course: From Cutting Your Teeth to Cutting Out Implants
In-person course: April 19-21, 2024 Rosemont, IL (Course #2403389), Learn more and register at aaos.org/courses Find course HERE: (https://www.aaos.org/education/courses/2403389/?_ga=2.253315977.1267345488.1708976250-168090051.1699543736&_gac=1.185956827.1706203985.Cj0KCQiAqsitBhDlARIsAGMR1RjvBOgh7tofjh6L97FcL6-nLW0TFjqKqM23rqmkN2a8szyQ7RosSxgaApaHEALw_wcB) Hosts Course directors Anna Cohen-Rosenblum, MD, MSc, FAAOS, LSU School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, and Nathanael D. Heckmann, MD Course Faculty: Ryland P. Kagan, MD, FAAOS JAAOS articles discussed: Research article "Marital Status, Race, Insurance Type, and Socioeconomic Status—Assessment of Social Predictors for Outcomes After Total Knee Arthroplasty" from the February 15, 2024 issue (https://journals.lww.com/jaaos/fulltext/2024/02150/ma...
2024-03-20
34 min
AAOS Career Podcast
Finding Passion Within Your Specialty
New host Mikalyn DeFoor, MD, sits down with outgoing AAOS Membership Council chair and repeat podcast guest Elizabeth Matzkin, MD, FAAOS, for this in-person interview recorded at the AAOS 2024 Annual Meeting. Through sharing her personal story in sports medicine, Dr. Matzkin explains the importance of finding passion within your specialty, whether it's research, a surgical technique or an area outside of clinical practice like advocacy, and how that excitement translates into being a better orthopaedic surgeon. Episode 16 with Dr. Matzkin, “Building Skills Through Leadership” https://www.aaos.org/publications/the-bone-beat-orthopaedic-podcast-channel/career-podcast/episode-15/ Guest...
2024-02-29
25 min
The Sports Docs Podcast
73. AAOS 2024 Recap: NFL Injury Risk on Turf vs. Natural Grass (Dr. Meghan Bishop)
Today, we’re kicking off a special series of episodes to recap the new research presented at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, our largest orthopaedic conference. This year, over 20,000 orthopedic professionals gathered at the AAOS meeting in San Francisco to take part.The educational program was comprised of instructional course lectures, video theater, live surgeries, podium presentations and research posters. Over the next several episodes we’re going to be reviewing seven sports medicine posters that were presented at the AAOS meeting. On this podcast we try to review the most updated literature on diff...
2024-02-26
13 min
AAOS Now Podcast
Celebrating 25 Years of OrthoPAC
Recorded on Monday, February 12 at the AAOS 2024 Annual Meeting, this episode sits down with the current and former chairs of the AAOS Orthopaedic PAC to celebrate its 25th anniversary. They discuss its new logo and tagline, key milestones and advocacy victories over the years, the importance of political engagement for physicians, as well as on-site opportunities at the meeting for AAOS members to learn more.Guests: Wayne Johnson MD, FAAOS, FACS, Chair, AAOS Orthopaedic PAC; Stuart Weinstein, MD, FAAOS, Past-Chair, AAOS Orthopaedic PAC Host: Adam Bruggeman, MD, FAAOS, FAOrthA, Chair, AAOS Advocacy Council
2024-02-13
21 min
AAOS Career Podcast
Glimpse Into New Host, Initiatives & Annual Meeting
In his final episode as host of the AAOS Career Podcast, Dr. Daniel Cognetti introduces the new host and Chair of the AAOS Resident Assembly Dr. Mikalyn DeFoor. Together they talk about exciting initiatives coming to the Resident Assembly and events for residents at the upcoming AAOS 2024 Annual Meeting.Resident programs at the meeting: https://www.aaos.org/annual/education/resident-focused-programs/Guest: Mikalyn DeFoor, MD, Incoming Chair, AAOS Resident AssemblyHost: Daniel Cognetti, MD, AAOS Resident Assembly
2024-02-08
20 min
AAOS Career Podcast
Coding Matters: Understanding the Ever-Evolving Landscape – Part Two
The AAOS Coding Community is your go-to resource for everything Practice Management and Coding & Reimbursement at AAOS. Part two of this podcast will continue to cover the general principles of coding, update members on new rules and developments, and review some of the top coding mistakes. To sign up for an upcoming virtual Practice Management course, featuring a session on Coding Tips with Shannon DeConda, click here.Guest: Shannon DeConda, CPC, CEMC, CEMA, CPMA, CRTT, Partner, DoctorsManagementHost: Daniel Cognetti, MD, AAOS Resident Assembly
2023-09-26
18 min
JAAOS Journal Club
AAOS/POSNA/ISHA Surgical Treatment of the Pre-Arthritic Hip
In-person course: October 27-28, 2023 Rosemont, IL (Course #2303053), Learn more and register at aaos.org/courses (https://www.aaos.org/education/courses/2303053/) Hosts Course directors Joshua D. Harris, MD, FAAOS (podcast panelist), and Ernest L. Sink, MD, FAAOS (podcast host) Course Faculty (podcast panelist): Stephanie S. Buza, MD JAAOS articles discussed: Review article "Nonsurgical Versus Surgical Management of Femoroacetabular Impingement: What Does the Current Best Evidence Tell Us" from the May 15, 2021 issue (https://journals.lww.com/jaaos/pages/articleviewer.aspx?year=2021&issue=05150&article=00003&type=Fulltext) Research article "Borderline Dysplastic Hips Undergoing Hip Arthroscopy Achieve Equivalent Patient Reported Outcomes When Compared With...
2023-09-20
40 min
JAAOS Journal Club
AAOS/POSNA/ISHA Surgical Treatment of the Pre-Arthritic Hip
In-person course: October 27-28, 2023 Rosemont, IL (Course #2303053), Learn more and register at aaos.org/courses (https://www.aaos.org/education/courses/2303053/) Hosts Course directors Joshua D. Harris, MD, FAAOS (podcast panelist), and Ernest L. Sink, MD, FAAOS (podcast host) Course Faculty (podcast panelist): Stephanie S. Buza, MD JAAOS articles discussed: Review article "Nonsurgical Versus Surgical Management of Femoroacetabular Impingement: What Does the Current Best Evidence Tell Us" from the May 15, 2021 issue (https://journals.lww.com/jaaos/pages/articleviewer.aspx?year=2021&issue=05150&article=00003&type=Fulltext) Research article "Borderline Dysplastic Hips Undergoing Hip Arthroscopy Achieve Equivalent Patient Reported Outcomes When Compared With...
2023-09-20
40 min
AAOS Career Podcast
Coding Matters: Understanding the Ever-Evolving Landscape – Part One
The AAOS Coding Community is your go-to resource for everything Practice Management and Coding & Reimbursement at AAOS. This two-part series will cover the general principles of coding, update members on new rules and developments, and review some of the top coding mistakes. Stay tuned for Episode 2 which will air next week. To sign up for an upcoming virtual Practice Management course, featuring a session on Coding Tips with Shannon DeConda, click here.Guest: Shannon DeConda, CPC, CEMC, CEMA, CPMA, CRTT, Partner, DoctorsManagementHost: Daniel Cognetti, MD, AAOS Resident Assembly
2023-09-19
26 min
AAOS Career Podcast
Leveraging Social Media for Your Patients and Practice
This episode, which was recorded in-person at the 2023 AAOS Annual Meeting, delves into the ways orthopaedic surgeons can leverage social media to build their practices and personal brand. Social media guru and AAOS social media ambassador Dr. Cory Calendine offers guidance for using the platforms for both patient education and professional engagement, despite ongoing challenges surrounding limited time and medical misinformation. Find Dr. Calendine on social media under the name Cory Calendine, MD.Guest: Cory Calendine, MD, FAAOS, Founding Partner, Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee Host: Daniel Cognetti, MD, AAOS Resident Assembly
2023-07-31
21 min
JAAOS Journal Club
AAOS/MSIS/ICMI Present: Diagnostic and Treatment Dilemmas in Periprosthetic Hip and Knee Infections
Virtual course: October 13, 2023 (Course #2303042), Learn more and register at aaos.org/courses (https://www.aaos.org/education/courses/2303042) Hosts Jason M. Jennings, MD, FAAOS and Antonia F. Chen, MD, MBA, FAAOS discussing: Review article "Periprosthetic Infection in the Setting of Periprosthetic Total Hip Fractures: Evaluation and Management" from the October 15, 2022 issue (https://journals.lww.com/jaaos/Fulltext/2022/10150/Periprosthetic_Infection_in_the_Setting_of.1.aspx
2023-07-20
09 min
JAAOS Journal Club
AAOS/MSIS/ICMI Present: Diagnostic and Treatment Dilemmas in Periprosthetic Hip and Knee Infections
Virtual course: October 13, 2023 (Course #2303042), Learn more and register at aaos.org/courses (https://www.aaos.org/education/courses/2303042) Hosts Jason M. Jennings, MD, FAAOS and Antonia F. Chen, MD, MBA, FAAOS discussing: Review article "Periprosthetic Infection in the Setting of Periprosthetic Total Hip Fractures: Evaluation and Management" from the October 15, 2022 issue (https://journals.lww.com/jaaos/Fulltext/2022/10150/Periprosthetic_Infection_in_the_Setting_of.1.aspx
2023-07-20
09 min
AAOS Now Podcast
Cutting Prior Authorization Delays With the ‘Gold Card’ Act
Lengthy prior authorization processes delay care for patients and contribute to physician burnout. Using Texas as a case study, this episode explains how solutions like the federal version of the state’s GOLD Card law would streamline approvals for medically necessary care as well as make insurance requirements more electronic and transparent. More on AAOS’ prior authorization advocacy efforts: aaos.org/advocacy/advocacy-action-center/prior-authorizationPrevious podcast episode on prior authorization: aaos.org/publications/the-bone-beat-orthopaedic-podcast-channel/the-bone-beat-advocacy-podcast/episode-192023 Orthopaedic Advocacy Week: aaos.org/advocacy/get-involved/orthopaedic-advocacy-weekGuest: Christine Kean, COO, The San Antonio Orthopaedi...
2023-07-18
31 min
AAOS Now Podcast
FDA Interview on Orthopaedic Medical Device Innovation
Innovation in orthopaedic care faces stiff headwinds, but the relationships among stakeholders are not zero-sum. Following the in-person AAOS/FDA Townhall during the 2023 AAOS Annual Meeting in Las Vegas, leaders from both organizations sat down for an intimate conversation on the ways we can evolve together to improve patient care. They emphasized the need for collaboration, innovation, and reliable data to improve patient outcomes and shape the future of the field. Listen as we delve into the topic of innovation in orthopaedic medical devices, products and technology.More from AAOS on devices. Biologics and technology: https://www...
2023-06-30
25 min
AAOS Career Podcast
Eliminating the Term ‘Provider’ as a Physician
Using the ambiguous term “provider” to describe any healthcare professional is problematic for both patients and orthopaedic surgeons striving to provide the highest level of musculoskeletal care. This episode explains how it diminishes the intrinsic value of physicians, commoditizes healthcare delivery, and why organizations like AAOS are working to eliminate its use.AAOS Now article on the topic: https://www.aaos.org/aaosnow/2023/jun/youraaos/youraaos04/Guest: Gregory Della Rocca, MD, FAAOS, AAOS BOC Representative for MissouriHost: Daniel Cognetti, MD, AAOS Resident Assembly
2023-06-28
17 min
JAAOS Journal Club
AAOS Surgical Skills in Total Hip and Total Knee Arthroplasty
In-person course: September 22-24, 2023, Rosemont, IL (Course #2303055), Learn more and register at aaos.org/courses Hosts Charles L. Nelson, MD, FAAOS, Hany S. Bedair, MD, FAAOS and David W. Manning, MD, FAAOS discussing: Research article "Cemented Versus Noncemented Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes" from the March 15, 2022 issue (https://journals.lww.com/jaaos/Fulltext/2022/03150/Cemented_Versus_Noncemented_Total_Knee.11.aspx
2023-05-20
26 min
JAAOS Journal Club
AAOS Surgical Skills in Total Hip and Total Knee Arthroplasty
In-person course: September 22-24, 2023, Rosemont, IL (Course #2303055), Learn more and register at aaos.org/courses Hosts Charles L. Nelson, MD, FAAOS, Hany S. Bedair, MD, FAAOS and David W. Manning, MD, FAAOS discussing: Research article "Cemented Versus Noncemented Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes" from the March 15, 2022 issue (https://journals.lww.com/jaaos/Fulltext/2022/03150/Cemented_Versus_Noncemented_Total_Knee.11.aspx
2023-05-20
26 min
AAOS Career Podcast
In-person Meetings and Learning Opportunities
In-person learning is invaluable for networking, career development, and even personal growth. In this episode with the chair of AAOS CME Courses, we dive into the numerous opportunities that orthopaedic surgeons can take advantage of from annual meeting to live courses and everything else in between.Guest: Steven Haddad, MD, FAAOS, Chair, AAOS CME Courses ProgramHost: Daniel Cognetti, MD, AAOS Resident Assembly
2023-05-04
22 min
AAOS Now Podcast
Surprise Billing Law: What’s Working and Not Working?
It has been two years since the No Surprises Act was passed into law, yet it continues to face numerous legal challenges and iterations of rulemaking with regards to implementation. This episode dives into the latest developments and discusses what is and is not working with a guest expert focused on independent dispute resolution for healthcare professionals.More on AAOS Advocacy on this issue: https://www.aaos.org/advocacy/advocacy-action-center/surprise-billing/Learn more about HaloMD: https://halomd.com/Guest: Alla LaRoque, President, HaloMDHost: Adam Bruggeman, MD, FAAOS, FAOrthA, Chair, AAOS A...
2023-04-18
34 min
AAOS Career Podcast
Shining in Rotations from Med School to Fellowship
Recorded live at the 2023 Annual Meeting and the day before Match Day, this conversation dives into how medical students and junior residents can shine in their rotations. The authors of Pocket Pimped, a series of books with the 1,500 most asked questions by attendings, give advice for maximizing learning opportunities and matching into orthopaedic residency or their subspeciality of choice.Learn more about Pocket Pimped: https://pocketpimped.com/Learn more about AAOS’ new membership for medical students: https://www.aaos.org/membership/become-an-aaos-member/information-for-medical-students/Guests: Jacob J. Triplet, MD, Indiana University Health; David Johnson, DO, F...
2023-04-04
13 min
The Sports Docs Podcast
33. LIVE from AAOS with Dr. Brian Waterman: Should Offensive Linemen Use Prophylactic Knee Braces?
We’re coming to you live from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons annual meeting in Las Vegas, our largest orthopaedic conference. This year, over 20,000 orthopedic professionals gathered at the AAOS meeting to take part. The educational program is comprised of instructional course lectures, video theater, live surgeries, podium presentations and research posters.Over the next several episodes we’re going to be reviewing five sports medicine posters that were presented at the AAOS meeting. On this podcast we try to review the most updated literature on different sports medicine topics. So, reviewing some of the posters that...
2023-03-29
11 min
The Sports Docs Podcast
32. LIVE from AAOS with Dr. Brian Waterman: Is LET + ACLR the Future of Sports Medicine?
We’re coming to you live from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons annual meeting in Las Vegas, our largest orthopaedic conference. This year, over 20,000 orthopedic professionals gathered at the AAOS meeting to take part. The educational program is comprised of instructional course lectures, video theater, live surgeries, podium presentations and research posters.Over the next several episodes we’re going to be reviewing five sports medicine posters that were presented at the AAOS meeting. On this podcast we try to review the most updated literature on different sports medicine topics. So, reviewing some of the posters that...
2023-03-27
12 min
The Sports Docs Podcast
31. LIVE from AAOS with Dr. Brian Waterman: Hip Arthroscopy for FAI in Older Adults
We’re coming to you live from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons annual meeting in Las Vegas, our largest orthopaedic conference. This year, over 20,000 orthopedic professionals gathered at the AAOS meeting to take part. The educational program is comprised of instructional course lectures, video theater, live surgeries, podium presentations and research posters.Over the next several episodes we’re going to be reviewing five sports medicine posters that were presented at the AAOS meeting. On this podcast we try to review the most updated literature on different sports medicine topics. So, reviewing some of the posters that...
2023-03-24
07 min
The Sports Docs Podcast
30. LIVE from AAOS with Dr. Brian Waterman: The Cost of Meniscus Surgery
We’re coming to you live from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons annual meeting in Las Vegas, our largest orthopaedic conference. This year, over 20,000 orthopedic professionals gathered at the AAOS meeting to take part. The educational program is comprised of instructional course lectures, video theater, live surgeries, podium presentations and research posters.Over the next several episodes we’re going to be reviewing five sports medicine posters that were presented at the AAOS meeting. On this podcast we try to review the most updated literature on different sports medicine topics. So, reviewing some of the posters that...
2023-03-22
11 min
AAOS Now Podcast
State of Orthopaedics with New Advocacy Chair
In his last episode as podcast host and chair of the AAOS Advocacy Council, Dr. Douglas Lundy passes the torch to orthopaedic spine surgeon Dr. Adam Bruggeman. Recorded live at the 2023 Annual Meeting, Drs. Lundy and Bruggeman run through some of the most pressing issues threatening musculoskeletal care.Guest: Adam Bruggeman, MD, FAAOS, Incoming Chair, AAOS Advocacy Council Host: Douglas Lundy, MD, MBA, FAAOS, Outgoing Chair, AAOS Advocacy Council
2023-03-21
24 min
The Sports Docs Podcast
29. LIVE from AAOS with Dr. Brian Waterman: Quadriceps Strength after ACL Reconstruction with Quad Autograft
We’re coming to you live from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons annual meeting in Las Vegas, our largest orthopaedic conference. This year, over 20,000 orthopedic professionals gathered at the AAOS meeting to take part. The educational program is comprised of instructional course lectures, video theater, live surgeries, podium presentations and research posters.Over the next several episodes we’re going to be reviewing five sports medicine posters that were presented at the AAOS meeting. On this podcast we try to review the most updated literature on different sports medicine topics. So, reviewing some of the posters that...
2023-03-20
12 min
JAAOS Unplugged
AAOS Guidelines on Prevention of Surgical Site Infection After Major Extremity Trauma
• Host Austin Beason, MD • Guest interviewees Ashton Goldman, MD, FAAOS, and Jason Strelzow, MD, FAAOS discussing the articles: o "AAOS Clinical Practice Guideline Summary: Prevention of Surgical Site Infection After Major Extremity Trauma" from the January 1, 2023 issue (https://journals.lww.com/Jaaos/toc/2023/01010) o "American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Appropriate Use Criteria: Prevention of Surgical Site Infections After Major Extremity Trauma" from the January 15, 2023 issue (https://journals.lww.com/Jaaos/toc/2023/01150) o and the wider role of AAOS guidelines. • Article summarized from the February 1, 2023 issue (https://journals.lww.com/Jaaos/toc/2023/02010) o Research article "Factors Ass...
2023-02-27
48 min
AAOS Career Podcast
ROCK: Reimagining Resident Education in Orthopaedics Together
In this episode with Paul Tornetta, III, MD, FAAOS, we explore the AAOS Resident Orthopaedic Core Knowledge program, also known as ROCK. This is a dynamic online learning environment designed to empower residents with core foundational knowledge needed to pass their Boards, feel confident in their Orthopaedic In-Training Examination scores, and be a well-rounded orthopaedic surgeon.Additional resources and information: https://www.aaos.org/education/resident-orthopaedic-core-knowledge/Guest: Paul Tornetta, III, MD, FAAOS, AAOS Second Vice President and ROCK Curriculum Co-DirectorHost: Liana Tedesco, MD, Chair, AAOS Resident Assembly
2023-02-07
22 min
AAOS Career Podcast
Building Skills Through Leadership
Orthopaedic surgeons gain invaluable skills by serving in leadership positions. In this episode, AAOS Membership Council Chair Elizabeth Matzkin, MD, FAAOS discusses her leadership journey, offers recommendations for residents to get started, and explains how to gain the most out of these opportunities.Learn more about AAOS leadership positions: https://cap.aaos.org/Info on the AAOS Resident Assembly: https://www.aaos.org/membership/aaos-volunteer-opportunities/the-aaos-resident-assembly/Episode on the ALI program: https://www.aaos.org/publications/the-bone-beat-orthopaedic-podcast-channel/career-podcast/episode-6/Guest: Elizabeth Matzkin, MD, FAAOS, Chair, AAOS Membership CouncilH...
2022-12-06
20 min
AAOS Now Podcast
Election Recap and the Lame Duck Congress
Following the 2022 midterm election, AAOS political experts recap how candidates supported by the Orthopaedic PAC fared, as well as the new physician leaders elected to Congress. They explain the importance of the lame duck session and how Congress has the opportunity to pass two bills before the end of the year that are critically important to the musculoskeletal community.ResourcesPre-election podcast episode: aaos.org/publications/the-bone-beat-orthopaedic-podcast-channel/the-bone-beat-advocacy-podcast/episode-35/AAOS Advocacy Action Center: https://www.aaos.org/advocacy/advocacy-action-centerEpisode on 2023 payment policy changes: aaos.org/publications/the-bone-beat-orthopaedic-podcast-channel/the-bone-beat-advocacy-podcast/episode-34/
2022-11-30
19 min
AAOS Now Podcast
Election Countdown with the Orthopaedic PAC
In this episode recorded just weeks out from the 2022 midterm election, AAOS’ Senior Political Director breaks down the physicians currently in Congress, those at risk for re-election, and new candidates vying for office. They explain the importance of physician representation at the federal level for key decision-making as well as civic engagement for the future of the profession.Joint Policy Card for 117th Congress: https://indd.adobe.com/view/b5a3dd6d-255c-43d0-8fa8-0da782d4b906More about the AAOS PAC: https://www.aaos.org/advocacy/pac/Guest: Brittany Starr, AA...
2022-10-25
25 min
JAAOS Unplugged
Total Shoulder Arthroplasties and Management of Hip Fractures
• Host Austin Beason, MD • Article summarized from the October 1, 2022 issue (https://journals.lww.com/jaaos/toc/2022/10010) o Research article "Comparison of Reverse and Anatomic Total Shoulder Arthroplasty in Patients With an Intact Rotator Cuff and No Previous Surgery" • Article summarized from the October 15, 2022 issue (https://journals.lww.com/Jaaos/toc/2022/10150) o Review article "AAOS Clinical Practice Guideline Summary: Management of Hip Fractures in Older Adults" o Note: the related case studies can be found here: https://journals.lww.com/jaaos/Fulltext/2022/10150/AAOS_Management_of_Hip_Fractures_in_Older_Adults.10.aspx Follow this link to dow...
2022-10-15
18 min
AAOS Career Podcast
Career Resources for Early-Career Professionals
As early-career professionals prepare for their first job, many are not aware of the many resources available through AAOS. In this episode, learn about the job search process, how to be an attractive candidate and what resources AAOS offers when searching and preparing for job opportunities.Guests:Tanja Getter, Lead Residency Education Director, Community Health Systems; Evette Thompson, AAOS Career Center CoordinatorHost: Daniel Cognetti, MD, Vice Chair, AAOS Resident Assembly
2022-10-04
18 min
JAAOS Journal Club
AAOS/ASES Anatomic and Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: Concepts and Techniques from Basic to Advanced
• In-person course: November 4-5, Rosemont, IL (Course #2203270), Learn more and register at aaos.org/courses • Hosts Joseph A. Abboud, MD, FAAOS; J. Michael Wiater, MD, FAAOS; and Lawrence V. Gulotta, MD, FAAOS discussing: o Review article "Preoperative Planning for Anatomic Total Shoulder Arthroplasty" from the October 1, 2022 issue (https://journals.lww.com/jaaos/Fulltext/9900/Preoperative_Planning_for_Anatomic_Total_Shoulder.461.aspx) o Research article "Clinical Outcomes After Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty in Patients With Primary Glenohumeral Osteoarthritis Compared With Rotator Cuff Tear Arthropathy: Does Preoperative Diagnosis" from the February 1, 2022 issue (https://journals.lww.com/jaaos/Fulltext/2022/02010/Clinical_Outc...
2022-10-03
52 min
JAAOS Journal Club
AAOS/ASES Anatomic and Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: Concepts and Techniques from Basic to Advanced
• In-person course: November 4-5, Rosemont, IL (Course #2203270), Learn more and register at aaos.org/courses • Hosts Joseph A. Abboud, MD, FAAOS; J. Michael Wiater, MD, FAAOS; and Lawrence V. Gulotta, MD, FAAOS discussing: o Review article "Preoperative Planning for Anatomic Total Shoulder Arthroplasty" from the October 1, 2022 issue (https://journals.lww.com/jaaos/Fulltext/9900/Preoperative_Planning_for_Anatomic_Total_Shoulder.461.aspx) o Research article "Clinical Outcomes After Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty in Patients With Primary Glenohumeral Osteoarthritis Compared With Rotator Cuff Tear Arthropathy: Does Preoperative Diagnosis" from the February 1, 2022 issue (https://journals.lww.com/jaaos/Fulltext/2022/02010/Clinical_Outc...
2022-10-03
52 min
AAOS Now Podcast
Payment Changes Proposed for 2023
In this episode, advocacy leaders from the AAOS review proposed payment policy changes for 2023 in the inpatient and outpatient setting including ongoing cuts to reimbursement in the annual Medicare Physician Fee Schedule. They summarize each of the three regulatory rules, highlight changes specific to musculoskeletal care, then discuss the careful balance between stabilizing the system in the short-term while working towards a permanent fix that addresses growing health care costs and incentivizes value-based care. Guest: Karl Koenig (Texas), MD, FAAOS, Chair, AAOS Health Care Systems CommitteeHost: Douglas Lundy, MD, MBA, FAAOS, Chair, AAOS Advocacy Coun...
2022-09-27
28 min
Health Equity Podcast Channel
AAOS Advocacy Podcast: Reducing Disparities in Health Care
Structural inequities and barriers to health care existed prior to COVID-19. But the pandemic has put a spotlight on the problem, which has also recently become the focus of advocacy efforts nationwide. In this episode, Movement is Life Chair Mary O’Connor, MD, FAAOS, explains how public policy and individual surgeons together can strengthen community-based programs to ultimately help narrow the health equity gap.Hosts: Kristen Coultas, AAOS Advocacy Communications Director and Shreyasi Deb, PhD, MBA, AAOS Senior Director of Health Policy-| The Health Equity Podcast Channel is made possible with sup...
2022-09-27
34 min
JAAOS Unplugged
C-reactive Protein-to-albumin Ratio in Spinal Epidural Abscess: Association with Post-treatment Complications
• Host Austin Beason, MD • Guest interview Andrew Schoenfeld, MD, MSc, FAAOS discussing his review article "C-reactive protein-Albumin Ratio is Associated with Post-Treatment Complications in the Setting of Spinal Epidural Abscess" from the September 1, 2022 issue • Article summarized from the September 1, 2022 issue (https://journals.lww.com/Jaaos/toc/2022/09010) o Research article "Level-specific Perioperative and Clinical Outcome Comparison: Cervical Disk Replacement Versus Anterior Cervical Diskectomy and Fusion at C5-C6 in Patients With Myeloradiculopathy" • Article summarized from the September 15, 2022 issue (https://journals.lww.com/Jaaos/toc/2022/09150) o Review article "Revisiting the Classic Open Fracture Studies to Correct Misperce...
2022-09-15
35 min
JAAOS Journal Club
AAOS Advanced Techniques in Knee: Cartilage, Ligaments, Osteotomy, Meniscus and More
• In-person course: October 13-15, Rosemont, IL (Course #2203252), Learn more and register at aaos.org/courses • Hosts Kevin Plancher, MD, MPH, FAAOS; Nicholas A. Sgaglione, MD, FAAOS; Jon F. Dickens, MD, FAAOS; Rachel Frank, MD, FAAOS; and Seth Sherman, MD, FAAOS, discussing: o Review article "Functional Outcome and Return to Sport After Cartilage Restoration of the Knee in High-level Athletes" from the November 1, 2021 issue (https://journals.lww.com/jaaos/Fulltext/2021/11010/Functional_Outcomes_and_Return_to_Sport_After.2.aspx) o Review article "Meniscal Salvage: Where We Are Today" from the July 15, 2021 issue (https://journals.lww.com/jaaos/Fulltext/2021/07150/Meni...
2022-09-13
24 min
JAAOS Journal Club
AAOS Advanced Techniques in Knee: Cartilage, Ligaments, Osteotomy, Meniscus and More
• In-person course: October 13-15, Rosemont, IL (Course #2203252), Learn more and register at aaos.org/courses • Hosts Kevin Plancher, MD, MPH, FAAOS; Nicholas A. Sgaglione, MD, FAAOS; Jon F. Dickens, MD, FAAOS; Rachel Frank, MD, FAAOS; and Seth Sherman, MD, FAAOS, discussing: o Review article "Functional Outcome and Return to Sport After Cartilage Restoration of the Knee in High-level Athletes" from the November 1, 2021 issue (https://journals.lww.com/jaaos/Fulltext/2021/11010/Functional_Outcomes_and_Return_to_Sport_After.2.aspx) o Review article "Meniscal Salvage: Where We Are Today" from the July 15, 2021 issue (https://journals.lww.com/jaaos/Fulltext/2021/07150/Meni...
2022-09-13
24 min
AAOS Now Podcast
Unity in Orthopaedic Advocacy
AAOS is the leading voice for musculoskeletal health, but its voice is only as strong as its members are unified despite their vast differences in sub specialization and political ideology. In this episode, former AAOS President Gerald Williams, Jr., MD, FAAOS makes the case that coming together as one national orthopaedic organization and staying focused on ortho-partisan issues is necessary to advocating for patients’ best interests and being heard in a politically fragmented environment. View the 2022 Unified Advocacy Agenda: https://www.aaos.org/globalassets/advocacy/2022-unified-advocacy-agenda.pdf Learn more about the AAOS Advisor’s Circle: https://www.aaos.org/ad...
2022-08-16
21 min
JAAOS Unplugged
Talus Fractures: An Update on Current Concepts in Surgical Management Resident
• Host Austin Beason, MD • Guest interview Michael Githens, MD, FAAOS discussing his review article "Talus Fractures: An Update on Current Concepts in Surgical Management" from the August 1, 2022 issue • Article summarized from the August 1, 2022 issue (https://journals.lww.com/Jaaos/toc/2022/08010) o Review article "Pediatric Ulnar-sided Wrist Pain: A Review of the Current Literature" • Article summarized from the August 15, 2022 issue (https://journals.lww.com/Jaaos/toc/2022/08150) o Research article "Tranexamic Acid Associated With Less Wound Complications in Ankle and Hindfoot Surgery: Level III, Retrospective Cohort Study" Follow this link to download these and other articles...
2022-08-15
1h 01
AAOS Career Podcast
Professional Development Through Policy Advocacy
Involvement in policy advocacy is about more than just advancing musculoskeletal care, it is also a way for orthopaedic surgeons to develop professionally. This episode, featuring an AAOS healthcare lobbyist and resident leader on the Orthopaedic PAC, explains how important skills such as effective communication and the art of negotiation can be fostered through engagement in advocacy.More on AAOS’ Orthopaedic Advocacy Week: https://www.aaos.org/advocacy/get-involved/orthopaedic-advocacy-week/More on AAOS Advocacy: http://aaos.org/advocacyMore on the AAOS Resident Assembly: https://www.aaos.org/membership/aaos-volunteer-opportunities/the-aaos-resident-assembly/Guest...
2022-08-03
21 min
AAOS Now Podcast
Preventing Violence in the Healthcare Workplace
Workplace violence in the healthcare setting occurs four times more often than in the average workplace and recently claimed the life of an orthopaedic surgeon in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This episode features a conversation with two AAOS leaders working to make a difference: one who chairs AAOS’ Patient Safety Committee and the other who is a sworn police officer. They share a dialogue around the surge in assault and violence, legislation moving through Congress to address the behavior, and practical tools to mitigate risks both at the individual physician and clinic level.More on AAOS advocacy to protect hea...
2022-07-19
22 min
JAAOS Unplugged
Resident Orthopaedic Core Knowledge
• Host Austin Beason, MD • Guest interview Paul Tornetta III, MD, FAAOS discussing the AAOS's new Resident Orthopaedic Core Knowledge (ROCK) Curriculum (learn more at: https://www.aaos.org/education/resident-orthopaedic-core-knowledge/) • Articles summarized from the July 15, 2022 issue (https://journals.lww.com/Jaaos/toc/2022/07150) o Training Room article "Five Years In: The AAOS Resident Assembly, "Bidirectional Communication," and Early Career Involvement in Orthopaedic Leadership" o Research article "Initial and 1 Year Radiographic Comparison of Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty with a Short vs. Standard Length Humeral Stem" o Review article "The Sagittal Plane in Spinal Fusion for Adolescent Idiopa...
2022-07-15
42 min
AAOS Career Podcast
Involvement in Research During Medical Training
Research is critical to improving patient care and understanding musculoskeletal conditions. It is also an important component of professional development for orthopaedic surgeons looking to contribute to the field and advance their careers in an increasingly competitive environment. In this episode, a research fellow and recently graduated medical student discuss aspects of research during medical training including finding mentors, being successful with projects and limited time, as well as applying the experience and knowledge learned to patient care.AAOS Research Roadmap: https://aaos.org/quality/research-resources/research-roadmap---desktop/Contact for the AAOS Resident A...
2022-07-05
22 min
JAAOS Journal Club
AAOS Fundamentals of Knee & Shoulder Arthroscopy for Orthopaedic Residents
• In-person course: September 15-17, Rosemont, IL (Course #2203281) • Hosts Douglas Evans, MD, FAAOS; Greg Nicandri, MD, FAAOS, FAOA; and Heather Menzer, MD FAAOS, discussing: o Research article "Orthopaedic Residents' Transfer of Knee Arthroscopic Abilities from the Simulator to the Operating Room" from the March 1, 2020 issue (https://journals.lww.com/jaaos/Fulltext/2020/03010/Orthopaedic_Residents__Transfer_of_Knee.7.aspx) o Review article "Superior Labral Tears of the Shoulder: Pathogenesis, Evaluation, and Treatment" from the October, 2009 issue (https://journals.lww.com/jaaos/Fulltext/2009/10000/Superior_Labral_Tears_of_the_Shoulder_.5.aspx) o Review article "Arthroscopic Management of Osteoarthritis of the Knee...
2022-07-01
38 min
JAAOS Journal Club
AAOS Fundamentals of Knee & Shoulder Arthroscopy for Orthopaedic Residents
• In-person course: September 15-17, Rosemont, IL (Course #2203281) • Hosts Douglas Evans, MD, FAAOS; Greg Nicandri, MD, FAAOS, FAOA; and Heather Menzer, MD FAAOS, discussing: o Research article "Orthopaedic Residents' Transfer of Knee Arthroscopic Abilities from the Simulator to the Operating Room" from the March 1, 2020 issue (https://journals.lww.com/jaaos/Fulltext/2020/03010/Orthopaedic_Residents__Transfer_of_Knee.7.aspx) o Review article "Superior Labral Tears of the Shoulder: Pathogenesis, Evaluation, and Treatment" from the October, 2009 issue (https://journals.lww.com/jaaos/Fulltext/2009/10000/Superior_Labral_Tears_of_the_Shoulder_.5.aspx) o Review article "Arthroscopic Management of Osteoarthritis of the Knee...
2022-07-01
38 min
AAOS Now Podcast
Orthopaedic Registry Value and Advocacy in the U.S.
AAOS Advocacy extends beyond the halls of Capitol Hill to ensure that quality initiatives continue to improve patient outcomes and reduce administrative burden. In this episode, AAOS Advocacy Council Chair and podcast host Douglas Lundy, MD, MBA, FAAOS sits down with James Huddleston III, MD, FAAOS Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Stanford Hospital to discuss the role that advocacy has in advancing the quality of musculoskeletal care through the AAOS family of registries.More on the AAOS Registry Program: https://www.aaos.org/registriesGuest: James Huddleston III, MD, FAAOS, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Stanford...
2022-06-21
27 min
AAOS Career Podcast
Influencer Series Part 2: Advocating for Better Care -- Dr. Andrew Gurman
An orthopaedic surgeon who became vice speaker of the Pennsylvania House and then AMA president, Andrew Gurman, MD, FAAOS, strongly believes that physician advocacy is a professional responsibility. Through his leadership roles, Dr. Gurman has pushed for better, more affordable care for patients across the country, affecting far more people than he would ever see one-on-one. Dr. Gurman, as the 2022 AAOS Tipton Leadership Award winner, shares the lessons he's learned about embracing opportunities and stepping up to responsibility, as well as how to start a conversation with your local representative. Learn more about getting involved in advocacy: a...
2022-06-07
18 min
AAOS Now Podcast
Running for Congress as an Orthopaedic Surgeon
In this episode, AAOS Advocacy Council Chair and podcast host Douglas Lundy, MD, MBA, FAAOS sits down with Al Olszewski, MD, FAAOS (R-MT) to discuss his 2022 campaign for Congress. They discuss Dr. Al’s path to politics, why it’s important for orthopaedic surgeons to be involved politically, and how politicians can work together in the best interest of patients. Dr. Al's primary is on June 7.Additional links and resources: AAOS Now Article about Dr. Olszewski’s Campaign: https://www.aaos.org/aaosnow/2022/mar/advocacy/advocacy01/AAOS Press Release Endorsement of Dr. Olszewski: https://w...
2022-05-17
23 min
AAOS Career Podcast
Influencer Series Part 1: Giving Back to Student Athletes -- Dr. Keith Feder, 2022 AAOS Humanitarian Award winner
An athlete who became an orthopaedic surgeon, Keith Feder, MD, FAAOS, recognized during his residency the gap in orthopaedic care for high school student athletes in underserved communities. Practicing in California, he offered free sports medicine care to student athletes at inner city schools before he founded the West Coast Sports Medicine Foundation in 1994. Dr. Feder, as the 2022 AAOS Humanitarian Award winner, shares the programs and philosophy his foundation follows to help more than 13,000 student athletes each year. Guest: Keith S. Feder, MD, FAAOS, 2022 AAOS Humanitarian Award winnerHost: Liana J. Tedesco, MD, Chair, AAOS Res...
2022-05-03
21 min
AAOS Now Podcast
Consolidation Part III: Impact of Consolidation on Musculoskeletal Care
In this episode, Dr. Lundy interviews three AAOS members who have different perspectives on the role of consolidation in the advancement of musculoskeletal care. Listeners will hear from them on the pros and cons of consolidation and learn more about how consolidation will influence future trends in the practice of orthopaedic surgery. Additional links and resources:Podcast episode on "Repeal of Antitrust Exemption for Health Insurers": https://www.aaos.org/publications/the-bone-beat-orthopaedic-podcast-channel/the-bone-beat-advocacy-podcast/episode-15/FAQ on consolidation: https://www.aaos.org/globalassets/advocacy/issues/faqs-on-hospital-consolidation.pdfAAOS Advocacy Action Center: https://w...
2022-04-19
17 min
AAOS Career Podcast
Introducing our New Hosts and Resident Assembly Initiatives in 2022
In his final episode as host, Dr. Austin Beason introduces the new co-hosts of the Career Podcast-- new AAOS Resident Assembly chair Dr. Liana Tedesco and vice-chair Dr. Daniel Cognetti. Together they talk about some exciting initiatives coming to the Resident Assembly (RA) this year and the value of getting involved now! The RA is an advisory body to the AAOS on issues of importance to orthopaedic residents and empowers residents to embrace their roles as patient advocates and life-long learners. This episode was recorded live at the AAOS Annual Meeting in Chicago, which took place from M...
2022-04-05
17 min
AAOS Career Podcast
Becoming a Leader Through the Academy’s ALI
This episode, featuring AAOS Past President Joseph A. Bosco III, MD, FAAOS, explains how leadership is tied to professional development and propelling one’s career with a focus on the AAOS Leadership Institute (ALI). The exclusive program for AAOS members provides training, mentoring, and networking opportunities for acquiring and enhancing the key skills needed to succeed both as a volunteer leader at AAOS and in general as an orthopaedic surgeon. Dr. Bosco offers lessons learned from guiding AAOS through the COVID-19 pandemic and helpful advice for members with an eye on Academy leadership.Learn more about the AA...
2022-03-01
17 min
JAAOS Unplugged
Fifth Metatarsal Jones Fractures: Diagnosis and Treatment
• Host Stephanie Pearce, MD • Guest interviewee Joshua Metzl, discussing his review article, "Fifth Metatarsal Jones Fractures: Diagnosis and Treatment" from the February 15, 2022 issue • Articles summarized from the February 1, 2022 issue (https://journals.lww.com/Jaaos/toc/2022/02010) o Review article "AAOS/METRC Clinical Practice Guideline Summary for Evaluation of Psychosocial Factors Influencing Recovery from Orthopaedic Trauma" • Articles summarized from the February 15, 2022 issue (https://journals.lww.com/Jaaos/toc/2022/020150) o Review article "AAOS/ASSH Clinical Practice Guideline Summary Management of Distal Radius Fractures" Follow this link to download these and other articles from February 1, 2022 issue of JAAOS...
2022-02-15
43 min
AAOS Now Podcast
Consolidation in Healthcare: Trends, Impact & Outlook
The consolidation of hospitals, practices, and the healthcare market in general is a hot button issue which remains ever-present for orthopaedic surgeons. AAOS Advocacy Council Chair and podcast host Douglas Lundy, MD, MBA, FAAOS explores the trend and its impact on musculoskeletal care from various angles in this three-part series. In Part 1 with health policy analyst Brian Miller, MD, MBA, MPH, they identify the pros and cons of consolidation and how the federal government is handling potential downsides. Additional links and resources: Health Affairs article on the topic from Drs. Brian Miller, MD, MBA, MPH, an...
2022-02-15
26 min
AAOS Now Podcast
Reimbursement Changes and Implementation of Surprise Billing Law
Orthopaedic surgery is set to face reductions in Medicare reimbursement and changes to the process for resolving surprise medical bills beginning Jan. 1, 2022. AAOS Advocacy Council Chair Douglas W. Lundy, MD, MBA, FAAOS, sits down with senior staff from the AAOS Office of Government Relations to explain these healthcare policy changes, what the AAOS has been doing to preserve the value of surgical services, including recent updates from Capitol Hill, and how these issues will continue to play out in 2022.October podcast episode on Economic Effects of Medicare Pay Cuts: https://www.aaos.org/publications/the-bone-beat-orthopaedic-podcast-channel/the-bone-beat-advocacy-podcast/episode-23/
2021-12-21
20 min
AAOS Career Podcast
Advancing Diversity and Inclusion Early in Orthopaedics
Despite recent gains in gender, ethnic and cultural diversity, the orthopaedic community still remains relatively homogenous. Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society President Julie Samora, MD, FAAOS and J. Robert Gladden Orthopaedic Society Liaison Angelo Rashard Dacus, MD, FAAOS explain the barriers to inclusion, the importance of increasing diversity early in training, as well as how sponsors and mentors can foster the next generation of compassionate orthopaedic surgeons.Learn more about AAOS and Diversity including its Diversity Advisory Board (DAB): https://www.aaos.org/about/diversity-in-orthopaedics/Guests: Julie Samora, MD, FAAOS, President, Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society and M...
2021-12-07
22 min
AAOS Now Podcast
Preventing Surprise Medical Bills
The issue of patients receiving unanticipated medical bills is back in the national spotlight. It rose to prominence in 2019, consumed the attention of policymakers in 2020, and is the focus of newly released regulations designed to implement the “No Surprises Act,” which passed in late 2020. This episode, with interviews from an AAOS member expert and a senior health legislative assistant to U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi (D-NY), explains the new process for resolving payment disputes and discusses concerns as to whether or not the regulations will ultimately fulfill their promise.Learn more about the issue: https://www.aaos.org...
2021-11-16
25 min
JAAOS Journal Club
AAOS/AOFAS In-Depth Analysis of Foot and Ankle Case Experiences: A Different Kind of Truth
• Online course: December 11, 2021 (Course # 2103346) • Hosts Steven Haddad, MD, David Thordarson, MD and Willaim McGarvery, discussing: o Review article "Diagnosis and Treatment of Syndesmotic Unstable Injuries: Where We Are Now and Where We Are Headed" from the September 1, 2021 issue (https://journals.lww.com/jaaos/subjects/Foot%20and%20Ankle/Fulltext/9900/Diagnosis_and_Treatment_of_Syndesmotic_Unstable.231.aspx) o Research article "Medial Ankle Stability Evaluation With Dynamic Ultrasound: Establishing Natural Variations in the Healthy Cohort" from the August 15, 2021 issue (https://journals.lww.com/jaaos/subjects/Foot%20and%20Ankle/Fulltext/2021/08150/Medial_Ankle_Stability_Evaluation_With_Dynamic.7.aspx) o Review arti...
2021-11-10
48 min
JAAOS Journal Club
AAOS/AOFAS In-Depth Analysis of Foot and Ankle Case Experiences: A Different Kind of Truth
• Online course: December 11, 2021 (Course # 2103346) • Hosts Steven Haddad, MD, David Thordarson, MD and Willaim McGarvery, discussing: o Review article "Diagnosis and Treatment of Syndesmotic Unstable Injuries: Where We Are Now and Where We Are Headed" from the September 1, 2021 issue (https://journals.lww.com/jaaos/subjects/Foot%20and%20Ankle/Fulltext/9900/Diagnosis_and_Treatment_of_Syndesmotic_Unstable.231.aspx) o Research article "Medial Ankle Stability Evaluation With Dynamic Ultrasound: Establishing Natural Variations in the Healthy Cohort" from the August 15, 2021 issue (https://journals.lww.com/jaaos/subjects/Foot%20and%20Ankle/Fulltext/2021/08150/Medial_Ankle_Stability_Evaluation_With_Dynamic.7.aspx) o Review arti...
2021-11-10
48 min
AAOS Career Podcast
Navigating Fellowship Decisions, Applications, and Interviews
Pursuing a fellowship is one of the obvious and common ways for graduating orthopaedic residents to grow professionally. With most applications already submitted and the interview period just around the corner, BOS Fellowship Committee Chair Scott Steinmann, MD, FAAOS, and newly matched Fellow Jacquelyn Dunahoe, MD, discuss timely advice for navigating fellowship interview season, including how to be a competitive candidate, what to look for in a program, how to manage virtual interviews, as well as how to make a successful transition from residency.Learn more about postgraduate orthopaedic fellowships: https://www.aaos.org/quality/career-center/postgraduate-orthopaedic-fellowships/
2021-11-02
27 min
AAOS Now Podcast
Special Episode: Resident Involvement in Advocacy
At the AAOS 2021 Annual Meeting, new host and Advocacy Council Chair Douglas Lundy, MD, MBA, FAAOS, recorded a live, on-site interview with Austin Beason, MD, who is Chair of the Resident Assembly and host of the AAOS Career Podcast. They discussed the value of increasing resident involvement in political advocacy as the future leaders of musculoskeletal health, whether it is by participating in grassroots via the Advocacy Action Center, joining the PAC, or becoming engaged with state orthopaedic societies. Learn more about how residents can get involved: https://www.aaos.org/advocacy/get-involved/residents-advocacy/ Learn m...
2021-09-21
22 min
AAOS Career Podcast
Special Episode: Resident Involvement in Advocacy
At the AAOS 2021 Annual Meeting, podcast host and Resident Assembly Chair Austin Beason, MD, recorded a live, on-site interview with Douglas Lundy, MD, MBA, FAAOS, who is Chair of the Advocacy Council and host of the AAOS Advocacy Podcast. They discussed the value of increasing resident engagement in advocacy, which is a key initiative of the Resident Assembly. Participating in advocacy action alerts, joining the PAC, or becoming involved with state orthopaedic societies are just some of the ways they describe in the episode. Learn more about how residents can get involved: https://www.aaos.org/advocacy/g...
2021-09-07
21 min
AAOS Career Podcast
Introducing the AAOS Career Podcast
The AAOS Career Podcast covers professional development topics of interest to the musculoskeletal community, from financial literacy and research opportunities to surgical skills and networking. Conversations between early-career surgeons and experienced attendings offer practical tools for guided growth in the specialty. Part of “The Bone Beat” orthopaedic podcast channel.
2021-08-31
01 min
AAOS Now Podcast
Physician Mental Health: Conversations with Congress, Part 3
This final episode of the three-part series for AAOS’ Orthopaedic Advocacy Week discusses reducing and preventing physician mental health issues. Following the moving story of Dr. Lorna Breen, an emergency physician who died by suicide while working on the front lines of the pandemic, the conversation features powerful perspectives on breaking down the stigma and increasing access to treatment—starting with passage of the legislation named in her honor, the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act. (Rep. Susan Wild interview recorded on 7/14 and Corey Feist interview recorded on 7/27) Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes’ Foundation AAOS a...
2021-08-03
42 min
AAOS Now Podcast
Prior Authorization Reform: Conversations with Congress, Part 1
This part one episode of a three-part series on the issues AAOS is raising during Orthopaedic Advocacy Week focuses on prior authorization reform. In interviews with the original co-sponsors of the “Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act,” we discuss how the bipartisan, bicameral legislation will help protect patients from unnecessary delays in care by streamlining and standardizing prior authorization in the Medicare Advantage program. Learn more at AAOS.Host: Kristen Coultas, AAOS Advocacy Communications Director
2021-05-25
25 min
AAOS Now Podcast
Save the Date for Orthopaedic Advocacy Week
AAOS President Daniel K. Guy, MD, FAAOS, extends a special invitation for members to participate in Orthopaedic Advocacy Week May 24-28, 2021. He explains how the new, completely virtual event is different from previous advocacy opportunities, what issues orthopaedic surgeons will raise with lawmakers, and why individual participation is “paramount” for amplifying year-long advocacy efforts on healthcare policy issues impacting musculoskeletal care.Learn more and sign up for the event.Hosts: Kristen Coultas, AAOS Advocacy Communications Director and Cavan Jones, AAOS Government Relations Director
2021-04-27
28 min
AAOS Now Podcast
Policy in Practice: Threats to Orthopaedics in 2021
Prior authorization paperwork, insurance battles over setting of care, and EHR documentation challenges are just a few of the many ways that government policies can stand in the way of patient care. In this episode with new AAOS Advocacy Council Chair Douglas W. Lundy, MD, MBA, FAAOS, we discuss the threats we’re fighting in 2021 and how these rules and regulations impact orthopaedic surgery from Capitol Hill to the operating room.Learn more at AAOS.Host: Kristen Coultas, AAOS Advocacy Communications Director
2021-03-30
30 min
AAOS Now Podcast
Shaping Health Policy During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Recounting the ways AAOS shaped health policy in the year 2020 cannot be done without mentioning COVID-19. What began as a year dedicated to encouraging physician burden relief and resolving surprise medical billing, quickly turned into a rapid transformation of telehealth and fight for relief to preserve access to musculoskeletal services. NYC-based joint replacement surgeon Claudette Lajam, MD, FAAOS, explains what it was like in the epicenter of the pandemic, and how rapidly changing regulations impacted patient care throughout the year and will continue to affect the orthopaedic profession for years to come.Hosts: Kristen Coultas, AAOS Advocacy...
2020-12-29
38 min
AAOS Now Podcast
Regulatory Landscape of Biologics
Biologics are increasingly being marketed and used to improve outcomes for orthopaedic patients, but the requirements for evidence of safety and effectiveness vary greatly. Leaders from the AAOS Committee on Devices, Biologics & Technology discuss the regulatory landscape, the AAOS Biologics Initiative, and the Academy’s investment in this evolving area of medicine, They also explain how the new AAOS Biologics Dashboard is designed to help members navigate the approval status of biologic-based interventions. Learn more about the AAOS Biologics Initiative and access the dashboard. Host: Kristen Coultas, AAOS Advocacy Communications Director
2020-11-24
24 min
AAOS Now Podcast
In-District Event and Grassroots Advocacy
Orthopaedic surgeons across the U.S. are engaging with members of Congress this August as part of AAOS’ In-District Advocacy Event. AAOS First Vice President Daniel K. Guy, MD, FAAOS, talks about the policy issues they’re raising with legislators and why grassroots advocacy is a powerful tool for strengthening the voice of the musculoskeletal community. Learn more at aaos.org/indistrictevent and by following #OrthoAdvocacyinAction on social media.Hosts: Kristen Coultas, AAOS Advocacy Communications Director and Madeline Kroll, AAOS Director of Government Relations
2020-08-25
30 min
Digital Orthopaedics Conference (DOCSF)
Returning to Work Responsibly: AAOS Guidelines
There is no doubt that COVID-19 is the ultimate disruptor and accelerator of 2020. It has disrupted almost all aspects of our lives, especially healthcare, and though we'll find a cure, we will never be the same as before.In this episode, we'll learn the changes to individual orthopedics practices and the changes the academy is implementing to cope with the aftereffect of the pandemic. We are honored to feature Dr. Joe Bosco, the president of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Joe discusses how we are going to survive in the post COVID-19 era, of t...
2020-05-29
35 min
AAOS Now Podcast
Power of the Orthopaedic PAC
As the only national political action committee dedicated solely to representing orthopaedic surgeons before Congress, the nonpartisan Orthopaedic PAC is a powerful tool for advancing AAOS priorities. Chairman John T. Gill, MD, FAAOS, explains how it continues to break records as a $4 million-dollar PAC, produce award-winning campaigns and support candidates for federal office including three AAOS fellows running in 2020. Hosts: Kristen Coultas, AAOS Advocacy Communications Director and Meredith Allison, AAOS Director of Corporate Political Outreach
2020-05-26
26 min
AAOS Now Podcast
Intro to the Office of Government Relations
Based in Washington, D.C., the AAOS Office of Government Relations promotes and advocates the viewpoint of the orthopaedic community before federal and state legislative, regulatory, and executive agencies. Guided by the Council on Advocacy, it identifies, analyzes, and directs all health policy initiatives to advance the organization's Unified Advocacy Agenda. Hosts: Kristen Coultas, Advocacy Communications Director, AAOS and Graham Newson, Vice President of Government Relations, AAOS
2020-04-28
23 min
The Ortho Show
Community – “The Alt-AAOS Episode 3”
In this episode we explore a rarely covered but essential part of the orthopedic family, The Orthotist. We are talking to Orthotist, entrepreneur, and industry influencer Mr Spencer Doty. We discuss the effects of the current pandemic on orthopedics, elective surgeries, hospitals and clinics. Spencer describes how they are delivering care today and what the future holds. This was recorded last week and although not technically inline with our “Alt-AAOS” programming the content was too valuable not to post right away. What is the “Alt-AAOS” series? We, like you, had planned to be in Orlando to bring you interviews and happenin...
2020-04-09
19 min
AAOS Now Podcast
Advocacy as a Strategic Plan Enabler
AAOS President Kristy L. Weber, MD, FAAOS, sits down after a busy day on Capitol Hill to talk about Advocacy as a strategic plan enabler. She talks about how these efforts to shape health care policy also help to achieve AAOS' three goals and that Advocacy will be a priority of the association for years to come. Host: Kristen Coultas, Advocacy Communications Director, AAOS
2020-03-27
23 min
The Ortho Show
Education – “The Alt-AAOS Episode 1”
For the first time in our short history we had decided to work with a sponsor, an orthopedic company by the name of Xiros, to make the AAOS episodes possible. When the Academy took the wise decision to cancel we figured that was that, but Xiros, to their credit, said we should go ahead anyway and they very generously wanted to continue to support our newly dubbed "Alternative or Alt-AAOS Episodes" a collection of interviews from surgeons who had intended to deliver presentations in Orlando, bringing you their key message here on the Ortho Show. This episode of the Ortho...
2020-03-27
19 min