From the Editor
Three elements are needed to make an outstanding O&P practitioner: head, hands, and heart. Probably everyone knows practitioners who do...
A Call to Improve Advanced Science Content: Part III
Editor's Note: In the previous articles in this series, Dr. Neumann called for a strengthening of advanced science courses in...
In Search of Tomorrow’s O&P Pratitioner
Dimini$hing Return$ John W. Michael, C.P.O. It's not just O&P. All healthcare fields have been impacted by a manpower shortage...
O&P Awareness Committee: Joining Together to Attract Future Practitioners
Does the general public-including potential students-know we exist? Although "we're not as invisible as we were 15 years ago," as...
Physiatry and O&P: A Synergistic Partnership
Physiatrists and prosthetist/orthotists have much in common. Both practitioners are members of small and somewhat misunderstood specialties, are trained to...
Marketing to Referral Sources: Strategies That Work
In the "good old days," there were just a few O&P providers in each market. One simply had to hang...
Remote Interactive Viewing System Provides Clinical Assistance, Education
Until we can discover how to make time stand still or successfully have ourselves cloned, our ability to see and...
Barr Foundation Treats 13 More Honduran Amputees
Fourteen patients demonstrated their new prostheses designed by TracerCAD during a press event, and 13 new patients were scanned using...
Russ Miller, CP
Audubon Orthotic & Prosthetic Services Colorado Springs, Colorado How did you get involved in O&P? I was a therapist in...
Cross-Cultural ‘Co-opetition’ Means Better Business
In any number of industries in the United States, there is a growing trend towards "co-opetition"-that rare and stratified arena...