The Influence of O&P on Biological Mechanical Kinematics
I recently asked this question on the OANDP-L listserv: Is anybody interested in how the mechanical design and clinical ...
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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 ...
Ohio Set to Implement Rules for 3D-printed Prostheses
Changes to Ohio's orthotics, prosthetics, and pedorthics (OPP) licensure law will allow the Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Athletic ...
The Next Revolution: MPKs for K2 Ambulators
When treating the K2 transfemoral population, we are often left yearning for the safety and control we have with ...
Does the Prosthetist’s Generation Affect Transfemoral Interface Choice?
The goal of a recent survey I conducted regarding transfemoral interface designs was to understand the trends related to practitioner ...
2015 Draft LCD Causing Current Denials
You may have recently seen a sudden uptick in denials for L-5645 (flexible inner socket with rigid outer frame). Most ...
Digitally Designing Prostheses by Collaborative Care: Can Telehealth Work for O&P?
According to the Mayo Clinic, telehealth is "the use of digital information and communication technologies, such as computers and mobile ...
Patient Referrals: What Is Unethical?
I have worked on the administrative side of O&P practices for over 20 years. It is not a secret that ...
Learning Has Changed, Has O&P?
Long gone are the days of having to go to the library or taking a night class to learn something ...
Complaining Without Offering Solutions Is Just Whining
In December 2018, I wrote about my dissatisfaction regarding our national meetings and our scattered professional structure. I argued that ...
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