The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) launched the Shoulder and Elbow Registry (SER) in October 2018. With an...
AAOS Launches a Shoulder & Elbow Registry
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Healthcare Data Registry
Everything You Need to Know About The International Cartilage Repair Society’s Brand New Registry
Meet the Brand New International Cartilage Repair Society Registry Around 25 million people suffer from cartilage damage each...
What is the Minnesota Community Measures Registry?
What is the Minnesota Community Measures Registry? “You can’t improve what you don’t measure.” That’s the main theme behind The...
In The News: The Joint Commission Announces New Performance Measures for THKR-Certified Programs
The Total Joint Commission has teamed up with a Technical Advisory Panel to select four new performance measures for advanced certification in THA and TKA procedures.
Co-Founders Note: Why Orthopedic Benchmarking is Important
The medical community needs to use data to define what “good” is. Benchmarking will be one of the most critical components in helping us come up with that definition.
In the News: AJRR Hits 1 Million Procedures
Good news! Just this week the American Joint Replacement Registry (AJRR) announced that it reached its one millionth hip and knee procedure.
Charlene Frizzera: Gives Us the Inside Scoop About What’s Going on at CMS
Check out the Full Video Recording of the Interview here ⇒From DOCSF17 Charlene Frizzera, former COO of Medicare with over 30...
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM)
The American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) is an organization that promotes sports medicine education, research and fellowship of the national and international orthopaedic sports medicine community.
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
A brief overview of The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS). Included is an overview of the org, their mission, members, and registries.
North American Spine Society (NASS)
Founded in 1985, The North American Spine Society (NASS) is a multidisciplinary medical society for health care professionals who specialize in spine care, with the goal to promote evidence-based care while promoting education and research. With over 6,000 members in 67 countries [1], it is one of the largest such societies of its kind in North America.
Challenges Facing Joint Replacement Registries
What are the challenges facing Joint Replacement Registries? With the number of total joint replacement (TJRs) performed and...
California Joint Replacement Registry (CJRR)
There are several aspects of the CJRR that make it unique. In addition to clinical information, CJRR collects information directly from patients about how they are functioning both before and after surgery by using validated patient-reported outcome tools. It was one of the first Level III orthopedic data registries in the nation.