Day: April 1, 2010

Clinical outcomes are important but carry more weight when combined with personal and emotional outcomes.

Aruj Barbarossa lost an arm, and ultimately his life, in battle against Spanish soldiers.

One amputee sought out quality O&P care — and new prosthetic fingers.

One family works together to improve the lives of others and meet some famous names along the way.

  Steven R. Hanling Not too long ago, there was a perception by physicians and practitioners that phantom limb pain (PLP) was purely psychological. The perception has begun to change. Today, patients enduring PLP are being treated with the understanding…

Set yourself apart from the rest of the pack by using the same tools to send a superior message.

Business owners should proactively address employee concerns.

Armed Forces Institute of Regenerative Medicine clinical trials will begin this year.

The American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics and Pedorthics, Inc. (ABC) board of directors and Catherine A. Carter, executive director, announced the appointment of Chrissy Heckenberg as the new director of facility accreditation. “She brings a wealth of management…

  COPC’s new office allows for better focus on the Raleigh market. Image: Center for Orthotic and Prosthetic Care. In North Carolina, the Center for Orthotic & Prosthetic Care (COPC) has offices on campus of Duke University Medical Center and…