O&P: Who Are We?
Is there an identity crisis in O&P? What emerges in talking with various leaders in the field is that there...
PT ‘Direct Access’ —Why Is It Considered a Threat?
Physical therapists are actually only one component of the total providers/suppliers billing Medicare L-Codes, acknowledges Walter Gorski, director of legislative...
From the Editor: Credentials Help Consumers, Payers
Recent events regarding fraud and abuse highlight the long-standing need to separate DME providers from licensed (in states where applicable),...
Patients Are Key to Educating Congress on Diabetic Foot Care Reimbursement
Many professional orthotists and prosthetists spend time engaging their elected representatives in Washington DC on issues impacting reimbursement for diabetic...
Murderball: Quad Rugby Wheels onto Big Screen
Murderball, a documentary produced and distributed by THINKFilm, chronicling two and a half years in the lives of quad rugby...
Richard Romain, CO
Richard Romain, CO Orthopaedic Services of Paducah Inc. Paducah, Kentucky If you could retire tomorrow, what would be the first...
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The future of your practice depends on knowledgeable billing and collection information. Understanding the full aspect of billing guidelines and...
Three Topics Warranting Concern
I'd like to share some thoughts on my mind as a facility owner. Reimbursement for Custom Orthotic Work As the...