From the Patient’s Point of View
I spent some time as a patient over the past few weeks and used that perspective to take a critical...
Interesting Career Choices
Graves discusses Dudley's treatment while holding the steer's completed prosthesis. To say that I've had an interesting career path is...
Richard K. Churchill, CPO
Having an amputation himself, Richard K. "Rick" Churchill, CPO, said he can empathize with his patients' situations and also motivate...
Amputee Coalition’s Youth Camp Is the Largest Ever
Campers had the chance to practice archery. Having fun and engaging with other children with amputations is a camp priority....
Össur Offers On-site Clinical Education Days and International Prosthetic Symposium in U.S. Focusing on Low-activity Amputees
These no-cost sessions are worth four continuing education units (CEUs) and include opportunities for patient fittings of Össur's Low Activity...
The Rubber Foot Illusion: Toward Embodiment of Lower-limb Prostheses
A new study describes an experiment that led participants to perceive an artificial foot as if it were their own....
Just in Time for the Annual Meeting: AOPA Sessions Sneak Peeks
To enhance your experience at the American Orthotic & Prosthetic Association (AOPA) National Assembly, being held October 7-10 in San...
Balancing Efficiency and Quality
During the seven years he spent working for the federal government, Zach Harvey, CPO, says he didn't truly appreciate the...
Your Vision and Ethics: The North Star of Your Business Strategy
Your core ethical values and your O&P practice's vision should form the underlying guiding principles of every aspect of your...
The Philosophy of Outcome
I listened and observed for 12 years. In the beginning, I was more concerned about honing my craft as an...
