On Loss, Limitations, and Overcoming Them
I was recently led to reflect on thoughts of loss and limitations by a few things I've heard, read, and...
Keeping Orthotic Manufacturing in the Hive
An old beekeeper once said, "A real beekeeper loves to go into the hive to see the bees at work."...
Betsy Duncan: If the Shoe Fits
A Shoe Designed to Accommodate Charcot Foot Keeps Betsy Duncan on Her Feet Duncan in her garden wearing her outdoor...
Program Profile Series: Foot Solutions Academy of Pedorthic Science; Francis Tuttle Technology Center; and The Robert M. Palmer, MD, Institute of Biomechanics
The O&P EDGEÂ continues its series of National Commission on Orthotic and Prosthetic Education (NCOPE)-accredited O&P educational programs. This month we...
O&P Practice Adds Social Worker: Clinician Helps Patients and Practice Navigate Challenging Processes
In 2002, Anthony "Tony" Walker had an intense pain in his right leg. He thought he might have injured it...
Marcia Graddon, ATC, BOCPD
With diverse opportunities to treat and serve patients in physical therapy and orthopedic settings, including leading the Polyclinic during the...
Billing and Collections Q&A
Billing for O&P devices and care is complicated. When you have questions, count on "Got FAQs?" to help keep your...
What if…
Close your eyes for a minute and imagine a U.S. healthcare system where there is no coverage for pedorthics. What...
MEC ’14 Boasts Record-Breaking Attendance
The 2014 Myoelectric Controls Symposium (MEC '14) was held in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada, August 18-22. The triennial conference, regarded...
Just in Time for the Annual Meeting: Pedorthic Footcare Association (PFA)
The PFA 55th Annual Symposium and Exhibition will be held October 24-26, in Orlando, Florida. Here are highlights of several...