Alternative Healthcare Delivery Models and O&P
New healthcare reimbursement models that lean toward large organizations, coordinated and standardized care, and bundling payments are already a reality...
The Influence of Goals on Early Adaptation to Lower-limb Amputations
In addition to the physical retraining that often accompanies an acquired disability, there are a number of emotional adjustments and...
Pending O&P Legislation Impacts Private Insurance Coverage, Medicare, and Veterans
The current Congress has been criticized for being unproductive when comparing the number of bills passed to previous Congresses, but...
Something for Everyone
As The O&P EDGE enters its 12th year, we do so with a renewed commitment to provide beneficial information to...
Wilma Rudolph Courage Award; ADN Hall of Fame Inductees
Stockwell Presented with the Wilma Rudolph Courage Award Melissa Stockwell, CP, was presented with the Wilma Rudolph Courage Award from...
Master’s Program Profile Series: California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH)
As evidence-based practice becomes increasingly important, The O&P EDGE is providing a series of articles to explore how the next...
Changing Our Language and Becoming Part of the Coordinated Care Team
The Affordable Care Act (ACA), Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), person-centered care, coordinated care—no matter what you call it, a force...
Are You a Great Technician?
As a judge of the technical fabrication contest at last year's American Orthotic & Prosthetic Association (AOPA) World Congress in...
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...
Benefits of International Communication
In our busy lives, there is always an overarching sense of economy with respect to attention, activity, and financial support...
