SAN ANTONIO — Researchers at the University of California, Berkley have created an advanced exoskeleton for home and rehabilitative use and presented it at the American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association National Assembly, here. The “Phoenix” is designed for patients with…
Month: October 2015
Researchers present novel, sophisticated exoskeleton
SAN ANTONIO — Researchers at the University of California, Berkley have created an advanced exoskeleton for home and rehabilitative use and presented it at the American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association National Assembly, here. The “Phoenix” is designed for patients with…
VIDEO: Hardin discusses reimbursement challenges for today’s O&P practitioners
SAN ANTONIO — At the American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association National Assembly, Don Hardin shares his thoughts on the challenges of reimbursement for the O&P profession.
VIDEO: Hardin discusses reimbursement challenges for today’s O&P practitioners
SAN ANTONIO — At the American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association National Assembly, Don Hardin shares his thoughts on the challenges of reimbursement for the O&P profession.
VIDEO: O&P professionals improve patient lives
SAN ANTONIO — Glenn Crumpton, CPO, CPed, spoke at the American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association National Assembly about how O&P professionals use their talents, skills and art to help improve the lives of the patients.
VIDEO: O&P professionals improve patient lives
SAN ANTONIO — Glenn Crumpton, CPO, CPed, spoke at the American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association National Assembly about how O&P professionals use their talents, skills and art to help improve the lives of the patients.
Study: Immediate postoperative transtibial prostheses offer same outcomes to conventional dressings
SAN ANTONIO — Patients who received an immediate postoperative prosthesis had equivalent outcomes compared to patients who underwent a traditional below knee amputation and compressive dressings, according to data presented here. Art Shea, CPO, presented the results of the study…
Study: Immediate postoperative transtibial prostheses offer same outcomes to conventional dressings
SAN ANTONIO — Patients who received an immediate postoperative prosthesis had equivalent outcomes compared to patients who underwent a traditional below knee amputation and compressive dressings, according to data presented here. Art Shea, CPO, presented the results of the study…
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…
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…