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  Dralla Foundation Names Interim Review Board Member Dralla Foundation has named Erin Hayes to its review board as interim review board member. Hayes has over 13 years of fundraising experience in nonprofit and for-profit organizations. She will work with the other board members to determine distrib...
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  Hanger Reports 4Q and Full Year 2018 Results, 2019 Outlook Hanger, Austin, Texas, announced its financial results for the fourth quarter (4Q) and full year ended December 31, 2018. Highlights for the fourth quarter (4Q) 2018 include: ·         Net revenue was $284.9 million for 4Q 2018, compared to $285...
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  OPAF Accepting Yasukawa Scholarship Applications The Orthotic & Prosthetic Activities Foundation (OPAF) Dale Yasukawa Scholarship Fund is now accepting applications from Northwestern University Prosthetics-Orthotics Center (NUPOC) students currently enrolled in the O&P master's degree program. T...
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  BOC Adds to Credentialing Leadership Team The Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC) announced two additions to its credentialing leadership team. Matthew Gruskin, MBA, BOCO, BOCPD, has been named credentialing director, and Matt Dickinson, a BOC business development specialist since...
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  NAAOP Names Two Policy Fellows The National Association for the Advancement of Orthotics and Prosthetics (NAAOP) has released its latest webcast in which general counsel Peter Thomas, JD, announced its two Policy Fellows for 2019, doubling the size of the NAAOP Fellowship pro...
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  Noridian Releases Quarterly TPE Results Noridian Healthcare Solutions, the Jurisdiction A and Jurisdiction D Durable Medical Equipment Medicare Administrative Contractor (DME MAC), released the October-December 2018 quarterly edit effectiveness results from its Targeted Probe and Educat...
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  Fillauer Announces Promotions Fillauer, Chattanooga, Tennessee, has promoted Andy May andErin Myers to regional sales managers. May's region will encompass the Western,Mountain, and Plains states, as well as Louisiana and Florida. Myer's area willcove...
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  PPS O&P Services Names Marketing Director, Patient Advocate PPS Orthotic & Prosthetic Services, Chattanooga, Tennessee, has named Lindsay Clark as its new marketing director and patient advocate. Clark has five years of marketing experience in O&P and has worked and volunteered at numerous prosthetic facil...
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  AOPA Calls for Papers The American Orthotic & Prosthetic Association (AOPA) has issued a call for papers for the 102nd Annual AOPA National Assembly to be held September 25-28, 2019, in San Diego. The submission deadline is March 25, 2019. Papers are being accepted for...