Making an Orthotic Carbon-fiber Footplate with a Flexible Forefoot
Justin Eitel Repeatedly flexing a thin strip of rigid material will eventually cause it to break. This principle has been...
Recipe for a Master’s Program from Scratch
Part 2 in our exclusive coverage of the development of the master of science in orthitics and prosthetics at Baylor...
Shared Interest, Great Solution
Greg LaKomski found a way to turn his limb loss into success for himself and possibility for others. LaKomski rides...
Matthew Schenk, CPO
What does O&P have in common with bears, owls, and elk? The answer is Matthew Schenk, who works at the...
Billing and Collections Q&A
Running an O&P facility in today's landscape of enhanced scrutiny and changing billing requirements can leave even the most seasoned...
Getting Paid: Building Your Case and Defending Your Claims
"We're caught in a trap; I can't walk out...." —Elvis Presley, "Suspicious Minds" Today's reimbursement problems sound a lot like...
2012 Paralympics: Athletes We Watched
In the August issue, The O&P EDGE highlighted six athletes who should be exciting to watch. Now that the Paralympics...
The Evolving Business of O&P
In the last decade or so, the O&P industry has been buffeted by the same winds of rising costs and...
LimbLogic Technology Evolves!
WillowWood's LimbLogic VS has been a popular choice with clinicians to provide patients with elevated vacuum. Now WillowWood is making...
Are Orthopedic Surgeons Leaving the Amputation Healthcare Team?
Some Say Yes, Others Say It's a Shift in Care According to the Center for International Rehabilitation Research Information and...