New legislation aims to address CMS "efficiency adjustment" and protect access to surgical care   Dear Colleague,   AAOS is continuing to lead the charge against significant reductions to work RVUs included in Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' [...]

February 13, 2026 Advocacy in Action   AAOS urges members to stand up against RVU cuts and encourage their representatives to endorse the the Efficiency Adjustment Delay Act. AAOS looks forward to welcoming orthopaedic advocates and OrthoPAC donors at the 2026 Annual Meeting. As a [...]

Advocacy in Action   AAOS celebrates new proposals from CMS to address coding differentials between Medicare Advantage and Original Medicare. AAOS submitted statements of record for hearings from the House’s Budget, Ways & Means, and Energy & Commerce committees on healthcare [...]