AOPA 2011 Policy Forum
Grassroots Efforts Really Do Make a Difference Rep. Wally Herger (R-CA), chair of the health subcommittee of the House Ways...
ACPOC 2011: Professionals Helping Kids Be Kids
Venue to the 2002 Winter Olympics, Park City, Utah's mountain backdrop provided the setting for this year's Association of Children's...
Insurance Fairness for Amputees
The phrase "prosthetic parity" has come to define a central legislative initiative that the Amputee Coalition and our friends and...
Prosthetists and Their Patients: A Good Match Can Be Life-Changing
If the "journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step," there is no doubt that the right prosthetic...
Fueling a Life Lived Large
How pursuing life's passions strengthens the recovery process and stokes life after amputation. "Find a place inside where there's joy,...
Moving Forward, Making a Difference
To speak up for what you believe in and affect change at any level of government—local, state, or national—is one...
The Power of Consumers to Affect Public Policy
These days, many people believe that you can only get something done in Washington DC if you hire a lobbyist,...
Patient Perspectives
Ask just about anyone. We live in a busy world. We work hard, we play hard, and we try to...
Wounded Warriors on the Diamond in Washington DC
The first-of-its-kind Wounded Warrior Amputee Softball Team (WWAST) crushed the able-bodied Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) All Stars (35-10) Friday,...
Hands, Head, Heart: Orthopedic Surgeon Douglas G. Smith, MD
"Douglas Smith, MD, has been a wonderful advocate, a resource, and friend for the field of amputation. " —Todd Kuiken,...
