Hanger Clinic recently announced it has appointed James Campbell, PhD, CO, FAAOP, as chief clinical officer, effective Nov. 16, 2015. According to a company press release, Campbell will primarily focus on the development of clinical practice guidelines for major medical conditions,…
Day: November 5, 2015
VIDEO: Prosthetic control technology shows promise
SAN ANTONIO — Michael Wininger, PhD, assistant professor of Rehabilitation Sciences at the University of Hartford, statistician of medicine for the Department of Veterans Affairs and assistant clinical professor at Yale University School of Public Health, shared why he thinks…
VIDEO: Prosthetic control technology shows promise
SAN ANTONIO — Michael Wininger, PhD, assistant professor of Rehabilitation Sciences at the University of Hartford, statistician of medicine for the Department of Veterans Affairs and assistant clinical professor at Yale University School of Public Health, shared why he thinks…
BOC’s Zacharias elected board chair for Institute for Credentialing Excellence
The Board of Certification/Accreditation recently announced Claudia Zacharias, MBA, CAE, has been elected board chair for the Institute for Credentialing Excellence. Zacharias is the president and chief executive officer of the Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC). According to a BOC press…
An Uplifting Activity
When an unexpected turn changed his life, Justin Radcliff stayed focused in order to change it back.
Roman Encyclopedist Authored How-to Guide for Gangrene, Amputation
If bloodletting, fasting and swilling rain water cannot cure gangrene, surgery is the only option.
Top Three Marketing Take-Aways From the AOPA National Assembly
Mobile devices, social media and video were highlighted as key marketing elements.
Study: Veterans Who Receive Prosthesis Prescription Within 1 Year Post-amputation Have Lower Mortality Rates
Researchers emphasize importance of patient-centered care for improved outcomes.
Working With Charcot Foot
As the number of diabetes cases increases, so do those of diabetic neuropathy and Charcot foot.
O&P 175 Members Recognized at AOPA
O&P News has announced the creation of the O&P News 175 – an elite group of 175 professionals identified as leading innovators in the field of orthotics and prosthetics. The list recognizes movers and shakers impacting the profession through innovation,…