May 2002
The O&P EDGE
edit post Introducing the O&P EDGE Advisory Board by The O&P EDGE May 1, 2002 NOTE: This page was originally presented online in May 2002 – it has been updated
Technology: Changing the Way We Practice
Paul E. Prusakowski, CPO, FAAOP
As clinicians we must truly consider the value of our time-what is becoming more efficient worth to us? What if you could have one more hour of direct patient care
Online Resources Help Tackle Tough Clinical Questions
Carolyn Blythe, NCOPE Resident
Carolyn Blythe, NCOPE Resident There are numerous resources available to practitioners investigating a challenging clinical question. The search feature available for several online journals makes researching the existing bodies of
Welcome to the Premier Issue of the O&P EDGE
The O&P EDGE
From the Editor: Miki Fairley With pride and enthusiasm, we present our premiere issue of The O&P EDGE! Thank you for your support and interest at the Academy meeting as
Introducing the O&P EDGE Advisory Board
The O&P EDGE
NOTE: This page was originally presented online in May 2002 – it has been updated since that time. David Adams, MBA Business Operations David Adams, MBA, is responsible for Trulife North
NAAOP: Fighting for O&P
Michael J. Allen, CPO, FAAOP, President, NAAOP
Mike Allen, CPO, FAAOP, President, NAAOP The National Association for the Advancement of Orthotics and Prosthetics (NAAOP) is proud to be a part of the introductory issue of The O&P
Horton Achieves Technology Breakthrough
The O&P EDGE
Kathy, a polio patient from Florida, Participated in clinical trials with orthotist last August. Gary Horton, CO, has accomplished what hundreds of engineers around the world have tried to do-and
Measuring the Value of a Satellite Office
Randy Schmitke, CPA, MBA
Randy Schmitke, CPA, MBA Have you ever been in a position to ask these questions: Should we keep that satellite office operating? Is it a profitable location? What is its
New Latin American O&P Federation Formed
Juan Carlos Camacho Gómez
Juan Carlos Camacho Gomez A historic meeting of Latin American orthotic and prosthetic organizations was held February 28-March 2 in San Salvador, El Salvador. The meeting included presidents and representatives
Barr Foundation and TracerCad Aid Amputees
The O&P EDGE
Tony Barr Fourteen amputees, mostly landmine victims, received prosthetic assistance during the second phase of the Barr Foundation’s ongoing program in the Central American country of Honduras. An estimated 200,000
