SAN ANTONIO — A speaker here at the American Orthotic Prosthetic Association National Assembly presented key steps to create documentation that could lessen the impact of audits. The first is understanding policy requirements, Joseph McTernan, director of coding and reimbursement…
Day: October 9, 2015
Speaker discusses ways to document in preparation of audits
SAN ANTONIO — A speaker here at the American Orthotic Prosthetic Association National Assembly presented key steps to create documentation that could lessen the impact of audits. The first is understanding policy requirements, Joseph McTernan, director of coding and reimbursement…
VIDEO: Quality, cost and outcomes will bring better patient care
SAN ANTONIO — At the American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association National Assembly, Vinit K. Asar spoke about how quality, cost and outcomes have become a new focus for O&P professionals during the past 20 years.
VIDEO: Quality, cost and outcomes will bring better patient care
SAN ANTONIO — At the American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association National Assembly, Vinit K. Asar spoke about how quality, cost and outcomes have become a new focus for O&P professionals during the past 20 years.
New socket design could improve outcomes for transfemoral amputees
SAN ANTONIO – A new socket design could improve prosthetic comfort and control for transfemoral amputees, according to a speaker at the American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association National Assembly, here. Randall Alley, BSc, CP, owner of Biodesigns Inc., said among…
New socket design could improve outcomes for transfemoral amputees
SAN ANTONIO – A new socket design could improve prosthetic comfort and control for transfemoral amputees, according to a speaker at the American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association National Assembly, here. Randall Alley, BSc, CP, owner of Biodesigns Inc., said among…
VIDEO: McClellan talks about unique bond between O&P practitioners, patients
SAN ANTONIO — At the American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association National Assembly, Bruce “Mac” McClellan, CPO, LPO, FISPO, FAAOP, shares his thoughts on what sets O&P professionals apart from other health care professionals.
VIDEO: McClellan talks about unique bond between O&P practitioners, patients
SAN ANTONIO — At the American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association National Assembly, Bruce “Mac” McClellan, CPO, LPO, FISPO, FAAOP, shares his thoughts on what sets O&P professionals apart from other health care professionals.
Six pre-amputation qualities may predict prosthetic eligibility after amputation
SAN ANTONIO — Six pre-amputation characteristics could predict if patients will be eligible for prostheses post-amputation, according to research presented here at the American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association National Assembly. Kenton Kaufman, PhD, PE, and researchers at the Olmstead Medical…
Six pre-amputation qualities may predict prosthetic eligibility after amputation
SAN ANTONIO — Six pre-amputation characteristics could predict if patients will be eligible for prostheses post-amputation, according to research presented here at the American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association National Assembly. Kenton Kaufman, PhD, PE, and researchers at the Olmstead Medical…