Kids Count! Designing a Child-Friendly Facility
How do you appeal to pint-sized patients and keep them smiling throughout their visits? Some facility owners with a sizeable...
Practitioners Need Rapport with Kids
The LeapFrog Learning Table (right) is the perfect height to evaluate patients age nine months-two and a half years in...
Coaching Athletes with Disabilities: A 12-Step Program
Clinicians such as physical therapists and prosthetists often find themselves coaching early in the rehabilitation process as the amputee or...
HIPAA Security and the Organizational Safeguards
In the last article, we covered the Security Rule standards categories of administrative safeguards, physical safeguards, and technical safeguards. These...
Who Should Lead the Rehab Team?
Should the rehabilitation team leader be a physiatrist? Other physician specialist? Prosthetist/orthotist? Nurse? Some healthcare professionals give their opinions and...
Rodney Cook
O/P Technician Hanger Prosthetics & Orthotics Baton Rouge, LouisianaAre you satisfied w/the career choices you've made? Why or why not?I'm...
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The future of your practice depends on knowledgeable billing and collection information. Understanding the full aspect of billing guidelines and...
Newport JR Hip Orthoses: Early Intervention Aids Joint Alignment
Dulcey Lima, CO, OTR/L The Newport JR Hip Orthosis was designed to restore and maintain joint alignment to produce improved...
Horses and Dogs Find a Friend at Equine Prosthetics
When Deborah Galt, a licensed veterinary technician, first saw Thor, it seemed likely the stately thoroughbred would have to be...
Myo Arm Opens New Vistas
"I was scared at first, because I thought that I would need surgery to use a myoelectric arm. It's really...