Health Disparities and Diversity Research Presented at the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons 2021 Annual Meeting

Diversity

“…The American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS) is committed to expanding the diversity and is taking steps to understand the demographics of the membership through a Census, which is sponsored by the newly created Diversity Advisory Board [ 8 ]. The Women in Arthroplasty Committee was formed to support and mentor women AAHKS members.…”

Midterm

“…We have a 2.0 CiteScore, and our Source-Normalized Impact per Paper has climbed to 0.962. Throughout this time, we have made great strides in promoting diversity in our journal board and have published recently on both diversity and health disparities, aligned with Elsevier's stance [1][2][3]. In this issue, Rankin et al report on the lack of diversity in direct-to-consumer advertising by medical device companies [4].…”