
January 2010
edit post Barr Foundation Steps Up to U.S. ISPO Code of Conduct by The O&P EDGE January 13, 2010 Providing humanitarian O&P care in a foreign economy and political milieu
edit post Barr Foundation Steps Up to U.S. ISPO Code of Conduct by The O&P EDGE January 13, 2010 Providing humanitarian O&P care in a foreign economy and political milieu
Yesterday, your reimbursement was one live chicken, the equivalent of $5, and a bag of corn. The day before, you paid one of your patients instead—she’d spent her week’s food
Although changes in the O&P technician’s role, status, education, and training aren’t happening overnight, the wave is definitely rolling. Energizing forces include the knowledge explosion throughout the healthcare continuum, the
Here at The O&P EDGE, we’re jumping into 2010 with both feet. We’re starting off the new year with a thriving print magazine and a growing online community. One of
A triumphant Garcia-Tolson crosses the Ironman Arizona finish line Rudy Garcia-Tolson became the first Ironman with bilateral transfemoral amputations when he crossed the finish line at the Ford Ironman Arizona
In the early days of my career, plastic braces were the wave of the future, and conventional metal orthoses were “old fashioned.” But over the years, I’ve managed to find
From the day I started O&P, I heard about the importance of working with the “healthcare team” to maintain excellent contact, communication, and follow up. Working in a private office,
Byung Ho Kim’s life history reads like an archetypal American story. Born in Seoul, South Korea, the youngest child of five began working at an early age after his father
The new year brings with it new L-Codes as well as discontinued ones. Rather than dealing with time-consuming denials, count on “Got FAQs?” to help keep you on top of
As a nation and as a field, we have not developed a strong, sustainable prosthetics research framework, nor sufficiently transitioned the results of recent research into tangible results that impact
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