HIPAA Security and the Physical Safeguards
Jay Masci, PMP In the last article, we went through the final administrative safeguards. Now we are moving on to...
Academy, St. Petersburg College Partner for New O&P School
A magnificent partnership has come together to establish a new orthotics and prosthetics school, along with an Academy Learning Center,...
How Could We Not? Ohio Willow Wood Introduces Pediatric Components
At the American Orthotic & Prosthetic Association (AOPA) National Assembly October 22-25 in Reno, some of Ohio Willow Woods biggest...
Got FAQs?
The future of your practice depends on knowledgeable billing and collection information. Understanding the full aspect of billing guidelines and...
Designing Foot Orthotics
Once again the rule of sociologist Vilfredo Pareto proves itself to be true. More popularly known as the 80/20 rule,...
What is YOUR Mission?
Have you ever really thought about it? As orthotists and prosthetists, we construct and create. In addition, we possess something...
Gyanendra C. Shrestha, Prothetist/Orthotist, Orthopedica Kathmandu, Nepal
When and why did you decide to pursue O&P as a profession? Because my father, who was the village doctor--he...
Plastazote: Pratitioners’ Choice for Diabetic Orthotics
For many years, foot health professionals have used pink Plastazote® as the standard material for the top layer of foot...
Parry Back in the Game: An Amputee Triumphs
It was 30 seconds of glory. Neil Parry Neil Parry of the San Jose State Spartans had waited nearly three...
From the Editor
A giant step forward in O&P education has been taken by a unique partnership: St. Petersburg College, the Academy, the...