3D Printing: Opportunity for Technicians?
3D printing, or additive manufacturing, has been receiving significant media coverage, but the jury is still out on the effect...
Deconstructing the Fab Lab
What makes an in-house fabrication laboratory or a central fabrication facility shine—making it truly a "fab lab"? One way to...
How to Build a Technician
THERE'S NO QUESTION THAT TECHNICIANS ARE INVALUABLE TO THE O&P PROFESSION. "If you can't make a product, you can't sell...
Clarifying Medicare Participation and Assignment Rules, Part Two
This article is the second of a two-article series that examines ways that may help O&P practitioners limit Medicare audit...
Do You Have What It Takes to Be an O&P Tech?
As countless articles, presentations, and letters have stressed, O&P professionals are members of the healthcare team, not simply providers of...
Motocross Champions Crowned at Ninth Annual Extremity Games; First Swing Learn to Golf Held in Memphis
Motocross Champions Crowned at Ninth Annual Extremity Games Gomez catches some air. Photographs courtesy of Curtis Connor. Ryan Beesley came...
Program Profile Series: Baker College of Flint, Joliet Junior College, and Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology
The O&P EDGE continues its series of National Commission on Orthotic and Prosthetic Education (NCOPE)-accredited O&P educational programs. This month...
Getting the Most from Your Practice by Looking Within: A Four-Part Series
Part Three: Building Referral Sources The O&P EDGE continues its four-part series that focuses on key elements of your business...
Laminating with E-R Resin
Learning to laminate with a resin that you haven't used before can be intimidating and confusing because there are a...
Surfing Buddies Collaborate on Prosthetic Socket System: Design Aims for Adjustability and Shortened Delivery Time
Technological advances and improvements in prosthetic sockets have progressed considerably in the last two decades. However, when it comes to...
