Compliance in Pediatric O&P Care
Getting patients to comply with treatment recommendations is always a challenge for O&P clinicians, but when those patients are...
Editor’s Note – March 2020
As many of you gather at the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists' (the Academy's) Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium...
Getting the Most Out of Your Fabrication Team
Having been a technician, lab manager, and central fabrication lab owner for more than thirty years, I've had the...
Hanger LIVE 2020 Embarks on New Frontiers
Live coverage from The O&P EDGE.Nearly 1,100 Hanger employees, including more than 370 exhibitors, gathered for Hanger LIVE February 4-5...
New Medicare Supplier Enrollment Rules Include Stiff Penalties
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently implemented a final rule significantly strengthening its authority to deny,...
No Bad Days: Teen Excels in Sports, Life
Lera Doederlein was born in Russia in April 2003 with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita, a condition of multiple joint fractures...
Raising the Bar for O&P Educators
The article "Raising the Bar in Education and Professional Standards" in the September 2019 issue of The O&P EDGE...
The Diabetic Epidemic
The statistics about diabetes are staggering. In 2017, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated there were more than...
The Importance of Human Resources in Your Practice
Anyone who has read my columns has heard me refer to the adolescent years of a business. As our...
Tomorrow’s O&P Fueled by Student Energy, Driven by Student Organizations
As the O&P world evolves and transforms more rapidly than ever before, the heirs to the kingdom are preparing...
