Making a Custom Gel Insert
You may have seen commercials advertising gel or "custom" insoles on television. Those inserts are a good solution for many...
NAAOP Working With the O&P Alliance for the O&P Profession
This article continues our series of articles about the Orthotic and Prosthetic Alliance (O&P Alliance) to highlight united advocacy efforts...
Billing and Collections Q&A
When you need help with your toughest billing questions, count on Got FAQs? to provide you with the information you...
International Collaboration
Evidence-based practice, impact evaluation, outcome measurement and monitoring, evaluation, and learning are hot phrases and topics trending worldwide. In fact,...
New Transfemoral Vacuum Solution Helps Amputee find “Sweet Spot”
He couldn't crawl around under a car without having to re-align his prosthesis afterward. Trying to ride a bicycle meant...
The Effects of Orthotics and AFOs Addressed in Recent Studies
Three recently published studies address the clinical effects and provision of orthoses. One study evaluated several foot orthotics as treatment...
Bringing Hope, Healing to Mideast War Survivors: O&P Plays Its Part
Photograph courtesy of Frederik Buyckx/Handicap International. Warfare in the Middle East continues to take a staggering toll, unleashing an unprecedented...
Prosthetics in Resource-Limited Countries
In a 2009 publication, the World Health Organization estimated that 650 million people worldwide have disabilities, the vast majority of...
Service Learning With an O&P Study Abroad Program
Sometimes the best lessons in the O&P profession can't be learned in the comfort of your own country. That's what...
The International Vista
Later this month, about 3,000 professionals in O&P, rehabilitation medicine and surgery, and related disciplines from around the world are...