Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this course, learners should be able to:

1. Evaluate AI tools that have moved into real-world orthopaedic use over the past year, across clinical care, imaging, surgical training, and practice operations.
2. Explain current reimbursement pathways for digital tools and the CMS payment model changes affecting musculoskeletal care in 2027.
3. Assess how virtual MSK programs and patient-reported outcome measures affect referrals and practice performance, and identify concrete next steps for their own practice.

AMA Credit Designation

AAOS designates this live activity for 10 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credits commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

For Physicians: The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education (CME) for physicians.