O&P professionals are facing new challenges that may color and re-direct the future of their respective professions. The pedorthic profession in particular faces its own set of unique challenges in terms of building awareness and credibility, not to mention succeeding in a marketplace that is demanding an increasingly diverse skill set. While a number of key issues and questions remain, pedorthic professionals have taken some concrete steps to solidify their position as an integral member of the OP&P allied healthcare team. The pedorthic experts interviewed for this article agree, though, that there is more work to be done, and they provided some additional strategies to help raise awareness about the benefits of quality pedorthic care and the stature of the certified pedorthist credential.
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