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Of Pandas and the Imposter Phenomenon in Healthcare
Axel Bueckert/stock.adobe.com The 2008 movie Kung Fu Panda tells the story of a young panda named Po who is obsessed...
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The Profession Weighs in: Impacts of O&P Residency Changes
In July 2025, the National Commission on Orthotic and Prosthetic Education (NCOPE) introduced significant changes to O&P residency requirements, marking...
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Let’s Get Functional: Occupational Therapy’s Role in Lower-Limb Rehabilitation
How many times have you heard that physical therapy is for the legs and occupational therapy is for the arms?...
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How Disruptive Behavior Impacts Patient Care
The details of my first experience independently providing orthotic services in an operating room are etched indelibly in my memory....
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Adrienne Oliveira, DPT, PT, NCS, is enthusiastic in her pursuit of continuing education. She actively seeks out O&P educational opportunities...
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Beyond the Device: Empowering Lives Through Holistic O&P Support
The rehabilitation journey for individuals using orthotic and prosthetic devices extends far beyond fitting. Providing the right device and training...
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Black and Blue: Dark Humor in Clinical Practice
The term frequent flyer is used to describe individuals who travel regularly by air. In this context it is not...
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Early Patient Encounters: Initial Impressions Help Shape Lives
Quincey Brabant, CPO, was relatively new to treating pediatric patients with amputations when a family arrived at the Salt Lake...
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O&P’s Role in Fall Prevention
When Séamus Kennedy, BEng (Mech), CPed, FAAOP(A), president and co-owner, Hersco Ortho Labs, New York, speaks about fall risk at...
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Prescribed Precision: Dosing AFO Stiffness for Maximum Outcomes
An AFO’s fundamental function is to manipulate the orientation and progression of force about the body to improve alignment and...
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