Pin Lock Considerations When Using CAD
A poor scan of a socket has the same value as a poor cast—or lack thereof. A little skill, experience, ...
Medicaid Changes Would Have a Major Impact on O&P Care
One of President Trump's signature goals is to extend the tax provisions he signed into law in his first term ...
Is O&P Ready for Eco-Friendly Fabrication?
When Matt Perkins, president and CEO, Coyote Design, Idaho, started in O&P more than 30 years ago, he wasn’t thinking ...
A Visual Guide to O&P-Related Conditions on Black and Brown Skin
To address racial disparities seen in patients of color within O&P, we are developing an evidence-based, digital handbook that will ...
Editor’s Note–July 2025
My husband spent 30 years in the HVAC trade, and partially because of that, I have an appreciation for careers ...
Building an O&P Technician: New Paths to an Evolving Occupation
Formal education has long been considered the preferred path to becoming an O&P technician. With just four accredited programs remaining ...
Policy Pulse: Medicare Regulations and What They Mean for Your Practice
Regulatory change is nothing new in O&P—but 2025 is shaping up to be a pivotal year. Between new Medicare initiatives, ...