California Orthopaedic Association

02/08/2013

COA Staff busy planning our 2015 Annual Meeting in Palm Springs!

01/10/2013

2013 Annual Meeting--Terranea Resort

01/10/2013

Registration is now open for our 2013 Annual Meeting held at the Terranea Resort in Rancho Palos Verdes from April 18-21. Visit www.coa.org to learn how to register and view the agenda!

COA protects orthopedic surgeons' right to practice quality care by monitoring and taking an active role in legislative and regulatory issues impacting orthopaedic practice and their patients.

01/04/2012

Registration is now open for our 2012 Annual Meeting in Carlsbad, CA. Our meeting is April 19th -22nd. Register now at www.coa.org

12/12/2011

Looking to become a QME? The next mandatory Report Writing Course will be held on March 30-31 2012 in Huntingbeach. Check coa.org for ways to register!

12/02/2011

The Worker's Compensation Course on Tuesday Feb 7th, 1:30PM to 5:30PM at the AAOS Annual Meeting has moved locations. We will now be in the Moscone Convention Center, West Bldg, Rm 2003. Contact COA with any questions!

12/01/2011

Our volunteers are reviewing our OKU 10 flashcard project! The project will be available to everyone shortly. Thank you to everyone who contributed to it!

11/16/2011

Coming Soon: Cal Ortho On-Line.....a legal publication to keep CA orthopaedic surgeons up to date in information they need to know.

10/24/2011

Really great story video showing how orthopaedic surgeons can fix even the worst injuries! (like this poor animated painter who falls from restoring the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel)

Instead of just editing together all of our client reels for the 2000 AAOS meeting, we decided it would be more fun to make a character animation, make him f...

10/20/2011

For those of you who are considering setting up or becoming involved in a Medicare Accountable Care Organization (ACO), you will be interested to know that CMS has released their final ACO regulations today.

Accountable Care Organizations encourage doctors, hospitals and other providers to work together to improve care for Medicare patients.

10/18/2011

Catch up on the latest legislative news affecting orthopaedic surgeons!

Read Legislative Updates from COA, an organization that protects orthopedic surgeons' right to practice quality care by monitoring and taking an active role in legislative and regulatory issues impacting orthopaedic practice and their patients.