Editor's Message

Offering O&P services in the United States has its challenges. It can be easy, however, to forget there are some obstacles most U.S. practitioners never have to face that are...

This issue of The O&P EDGE  focuses on the business side of the profession, and like the technology used to enhance patients' lives, it too is always evolving. One trend facing the...

It's been more than 20 years since I finished my master's degree and completed my thesis, which required sending away for copies of research articles and source materials through what...

O&P care goes beyond fabrication, fitting, and even usage training of devices. It involves personal, clinical care. That is, after all, one of the things that sets it apart from durable...

Optimal provision of healthcare services requires looking beyond just treating the specific disorder, disease, or mobility issue the patient presents with—it requires understanding the patient as an individual, including the...

  Cooking and enjoying meals together has always been important in my family. But we have two styles of cooks, some who are most comfortable strictly following a recipe, relying...

  As we greet the new year, many people set goals to improve some aspect of their lives. While I'm not a big fan of New Year's resolutions, I do...