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TOS Leaders Take Orthopaedic Advocacy to Washington, D.C.
Tennessee Orthopaedic Society leaders joined colleagues from across the country in Washington, D.C., for the 2026 AAOS National Orthopaedic Leadership Conference, discussing several federal issues with significant implications for orthopaedic surgeons and their patients. TOS members met with Tennessee Congressional members of both House and Senate to express our concerns over these issues. Key topics…

TOS Members Urged to Comment on Proposed 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed significant changes to the 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule that could have a substantial impact on orthopaedic surgeons, physician practices and, ultimately, patients’ access to musculoskeletal care. At the Tennessee Orthopaedic Society’s recent Annual Meeting, Dr. Adam Bruggeman provided an overview of several of the…

Tennessee Orthopaedic Society Celebrates Successful 2026 Annual Meeting in Franklin
The Tennessee Orthopaedic Society (TOS) welcomed approximately 50 members to its 2026 Annual Meeting, held July 31-Aug. 1 at the Franklin Marriott Cool Springs. The two-day meeting brought together orthopaedic surgeons and healthcare leaders from across Tennessee for educational sessions, legislative discussions, networking opportunities and recognition of excellence within the profession. The meeting featured expert-led…