O&P and Healthcare: Where Are They Heading?
"Forecasting the future of healthcare and health policy is an imperfect science," health experts Robert J. Blendon and Catherine DesRoches...
If I Were Brave
Awed by the revelation of one of lifes truths, I sought someone to tell that we might wonder at it...
The Value of Professional Clinical Feedback in Product Innovation and Evolution
We in the prosthetics industry are very lucky--some could say "blessed"--to operate in a profession that has both financial and...
Leo Rivera Vazquez, ROF
ROF Arecibo Orthopedic & Prosthetic Arecibo, Puerto Rico How did you end up in O&P? In the 1960s, I took...
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The future of your practice depends on knowledgeable billing and collection information. Understanding the full aspect of billing guidelines and...
Third-Generation Business Continues Shoemaking Art
A sculptor brings an image to life. A writer paints a picture in your mind. These types of art are...
It Takes More than a Shark Attack To Stop Champion Surfer
Bethany (second from right) receives her new bike from the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF). From left are her parents, Tom...
Fastest Amputee Looks to Paralympic Gold, Further Career
Last summer, Marlon Shirley set a new men's amputee record in the 100m sprint at the Utah Summer Games, and...
From the Editor: AOPA National Assembly
An organization's ability to learn - and translate that learning into action rapidly - is the ultimate competitive advantage. -...
How Can We Be Perceived as More than Vendors?
How do we elevate the O&P industry to a different level from that of a Little Debbie snack distributor? We...
