The FOS delegation made the rounds in Washington, D.C., this month as part of the 2024 #AAOS Combined #NOLC/Fall Meeting to champion the interests of musculoskeletal patients and #orthopaedic surgeons in Florida. A big thank you to: Larry Halperin, MD, John Lovejoy, MD, Kevin Farmer, MD, Aaron Guyer, MD, Thomas Bernasek, MD, Dr. Monica Payares, Dr. John Moor, and Christian Schmidt.
Florida Orthopaedic Society
Higher Education
Apopka, Florida 74 followers
Representing the interests of orthopaedic practices in Florida.
About us
The Florida Orthopaedic Society (FOS) was founded in an effort to raise the standards of orthopaedic practices by providing ongoing education, networking, recognition and certification. Since 1947 the Florida Orthopaedic Society has represented the interests of the orthopaedic profession in our state.
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External link for Florida Orthopaedic Society
- Industry
- Higher Education
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Apopka, Florida
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- Nonprofit
Locations
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Primary
522 S. Hunt Club Blvd
#412
Apopka, Florida 32703, US
Updates
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In healthcare, ending a patient relationship is never a simple decision. It's crucial to approach it with empathy and a strong understanding of legal and ethical obligations. Our partners at The Doctors Company are sharing strategies to ensure a smooth and compliant process when terminating patient relationships. To learn about the importance of clear communication, documentation, and following proper protocols to protect both your practice and your patients, visit: https://lnkd.in/ewp55zDB
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Send your team to the 2024 BSOF Annual Meeting + Coding Seminar! The Annual Meeting is where #orthopaedic executives and staff get inspired, discover innovative solutions to your practice challenges, and elevate their #leadership skills. The 2024 program also features sessions for coding staff to master the latest coding and compliance strategies. Learn more & register your staff: https://lnkd.in/e4Ui-nw7
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Our partners at The Doctors Company are committed to providing an enduring national platform for advocacy for healthcare. Get the latest news on the ongoing threat to medical liability protections across the United States in the latest Government Relations Advocacy Update. Led by personal injury lawyer associations, various states are actively pursuing legislative and ballot initiatives that could undermine crucial protections. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eNGucDeH
Government Relations Advocacy Updates
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Mark your calendar for the 2025 FOS Annual Scientific Meeting! Together, we’ll seek clinical and professional excellence through dynamic keynotes, research presentations, member talks, and breakout sessions dedicated to subspecialty content. Meeting updates: https://lnkd.in/eTkgnahs
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As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to reshape the landscape of healthcare delivery and liability, healthcare professionals and policymakers must stay informed and engaged. Our partners at The Doctors Company, part of TDC Group, offers valuable insights into the ongoing policy discussions and anticipated legislative developments that will impact the use of AI in healthcare: https://lnkd.in/eqJk9U6t
Artificial Intelligence: Emerging Issues in Healthcare and Insurance Public Policy
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In January 2025, starting with the implementation of the new physician fee schedule for Workers' Compensation in Florida, #physicians will receive an increase in reimbursement from 110% of #Medicare to 175% of Medicare for non-surgical codes, and an increase from 140% of Medicare to 210% of Medicare for surgical codes. This is a clear example of the power of organized #orthopaedics in #Florida and what is possible when we rally support. View the message from FOS President Dr. Aaron Guyer: https://lnkd.in/eCGViKyd
Florida Orthopaedic Society Delivers Major Investment in Treatment of Injured Workers
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FOS is partnering with AAOE to give you access to the AAOE Benchmarking Survey. As a member of FOS, you can participate in the survey and get valuable data about how your practice measures against other practices your size. And, the more members who do so, the more you help us! AAOE will provide state results with us if 30 or more practices participate. Time is limited, so take advantage of this opportunity today: https://lnkd.in/eNg2EhuW
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June 14, 2024, will be remembered as the date the Florida Orthopaedic Society finally ended decades of underfunding treatment of injured workers in the State of Florida. In January 2025, starting with the implementation of the new physician fee schedule for Workers' Compensation, physicians will receive an increase in reimbursement from 110% of Medicare to 175% of Medicare for non-surgical codes, and an increase from 140% of Medicare to 210% of Medicare for surgical codes. What this means for you: https://lnkd.in/eA8rgHxZ
Florida Governor Signs Historic Workers' Compensation Legislation Into Law
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Our partners at The Doctors Company, the nation’s largest physician-owned medical malpractice insurer, part of TDC Group, has announced that it has now distributed more than $175 million in Tribute® Plan awards to almost 14,000 retiring members. Read the recent press release from The Doctors Company: https://lnkd.in/e4SUpxxb
The Doctors Company Announces New Tribute Plan Milestone: $175 Million Distributed to Members
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