The American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons is a specialty medical society of over 8,000 foot and ankle surgeons.

Worldwide
Joined April 2009
We're excited to announce a new DPM curriculum coming to North America jointly provided by ACFAS. Our first event, Basic Principles of Foot and Ankle Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery for DPMs, is being held this May. Learn more here: ow.ly/ZzBw50Naa4j
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Providers: Learn how to safely dose, titrate, and taper #opioids by completing our new training, Dosing and Titration of Opioids. We have interactive scenarios to help guide you through evidence-based, clinical decision-making. Get the training here: go.usa.gov/xPnBt
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Learn more about how to submit your 2017 #MIPS data! Review this fact sheet on the #QPP data submission: go.cms.gov/2CyKOVO #MACRA
The #opioid overdose epidemic is one of the biggest health threats facing the U.S. More Americans are dying each day from opioid overdoses, in every community across the nation. CDC is committed to working w/ @HHSGov to fight this epidemic. bit.ly/2Apme8n
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‘Turf war’ erupts between nurses, AMA on role of non-physician practitioners buff.ly/2zHj9Bp
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At the ASAE CEO Symposium for associations with thought leaders of ACFAS and other state and national nonprofits.
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Take a New Look at Foot and Ankle Surgeons Campaign wins a Chicago PRSA Skyline Award!
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CMS to release report on participation in alternative payment models bit.ly/2eLnvJ6
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Providers say CMS needs to push plans harder to prevent 'surprise bills' bit.ly/2e0YFEF
Humana, UnitedHealthcare join new value-based prescription drug model: bit.ly/2dpIQtg
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Hospitals have done a great job at cutting readmissions, but it's about to get harder: bit.ly/2d3L6pA
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Is your hospital offering HDHPs? Learn what others are offering in this E-Book. bit.ly/2byqtRo @BofAML
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Government survey shows health insurance gains slowing bit.ly/2cBhEJ5
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Physicians call for enforced standards for protecting #healthcare workers from violence in the workplace. spr.ly/6015BLquB
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Monthly injections of naltrexone may help more people finish treatment for opioid addiction hvrd.me/10aTlC
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U.S. hospitals vary widely in opioid prescribing rates hvrd.me/vWUy301dEme
6 reasons to lose #weight that have nothing to do with fitting into your skinny #jeans: ow.ly/z8kI7
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New data: Diabetic foot complications > cost of 5 most costly cancers in the USA #Footattack @AmDiabetesAssn @acfas buff.ly/1qr7Hel
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Replying to @ACFAS
@ACFAS Thank you for writing about the complications and issues with cosmetic #Foot surgery and the complications from it....
Replying to @Giants
@Giants @michaelstrahan @antrelrolle26 @Weatherford5 Repping Big Blue @ACFAS surgical training course!
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