June 2002
The O&P EDGE
edit post Karen Taylor, CP (c) by The O&P EDGE June 1, 2002 Karen Taylor, CP(c) Miller Centre St. Johns, NF, Canada Question: How did you get involved in O&P?
From the Editor
The O&P EDGE
We’re on our way! This, our second issue, explores some of the challenges of today’s O&P practice. Ethical issues pose more of a dilemma than ever before. Putting the patient
New Advisory Board Members
The O&P EDGE
We appreciate the invaluable assistance and expertise of our Advisory Board members and look forward to working with them to bring our readers the best in comprehensive, cutting-edge information for
Ethics: What Comes First?
Miki Fairley
How do you balance contradictory demands and still arrive at an ethical decision? Ethics in O&P practice was the subject of a popular symposium during the recent Annual Meeting of
P&O Education: How Did We Get Here – Where Are We Going?
Sidney Fishman, PhD
To help the reader better understand the current complex state of entry-level education, we need to consider a series of pertinent historical facts from the past 50 years. To our
MCO Contracting: “Nightmare on Elm Street”
The O&P EDGE
Judith Otto Sometimes, it’s even a challenge to identify WHO your contract is with! Even when we consulted experienced sources for clarification regarding current contracting questions and issues, we discovered
How To Keep Your Best Employees
Joe Sansone, CEO
One of the easiest ways to relieve yourself of the pressure of hiring is to decrease the occurrences of employee turnover. Turnover is costly and disruptive, and the resulting strain
Volunteer Organization Makes a Difference in Haiti
Matt Ray
Matt Ray is a volunteer with Healing Hands for Haiti Several patients were already at the doors when we opened the Haiti clinic at 8 am. The interpreters were ready
Karen Taylor, CP (c)
The O&P EDGE
Karen Taylor, CP(c) Miller Centre St. Johns, NF, Canada Question: How did you get involved in O&P? Answer: I blew out my knee at age 16 playing basketball. The doctors
Technician’s Corner
Scott Tracewell
Attention Technicians: You now have a platform to share your technical expertise and get acquainted with your fellow technical associates across the country. Welcome to Shop Talk! Read on to
