Wounded Warrior Project recently released the results of its 2015 Alumni Survey, which found more than 75% of wounded veterans have post-traumatic stress disorder. According to a Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) press release, the collection of data is the largest…
Month: November 2015
Hanger files notification of late filing of quarterly report
Hanger Inc. recently filed a notification of late filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for the company’s quarterly report for the period ended Sept. 30, 2015. According to the filing, Hanger is unable to file its quarterly report…
VIDEO: O&P profession in need of recognition from CMS
SAN ANTONIO — John Kenney, MURP, BOCO, vice president of Ongoing Care Solutions Inc. in Temecula, Calif., said acknowledgement of O&P practitioners as health care professionals is needed from CMS.
VIDEO: O&P profession in need of recognition from CMS
SAN ANTONIO — John Kenney, MURP, BOCO, vice president of Ongoing Care Solutions Inc. in Temecula, Calif., said acknowledgement of O&P practitioners as health care professionals is needed from CMS.
OPAF announces new board members and officers
The Orthotic and Prosthetic Activities Foundation and The First Clinics recently announced three new board members and several new officers effective Dec. 1. According to a press release, new members elected by the Orthotic and Prosthetic Activities Foundation (OPAF) include…
OPAF announces new board members and officers
The Orthotic and Prosthetic Activities Foundation and The First Clinics recently announced three new board members and several new officers effective Dec. 1. According to a press release, new members elected by the Orthotic and Prosthetic Activities Foundation (OPAF) include…
VIDEO: Targeted training could improve trunk control for children with cerebral palsy
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Kathleen Carroll, student in the Orthotics and Prosthetics program at University of Hartford, shares the preliminary findings of a study that uses targeted training to improve trunk control in children with cerebral palsy.
BrainGate interface improvements allow for better accuracy, longer sessions
Three software innovations have improved the user experience and performance of the BrainGate brain computer interface at Brown University, according to results recently published in Science Translational Medicine. According to a Brown University press release, the goal of the BrainGate…
VIDEO: Stem cells could shape future of O&P
SAN ANTONIO — Steve Hill, CO, BOCO, owner of Delphi Ortho in Asheville, N.C., believes stem cells will change the future of O&P by offering the ability to regenerate limbs and nerves.
VIDEO: Stem cells could shape future of O&P
SAN ANTONIO — Steve Hill, CO, BOCO, owner of Delphi Ortho in Asheville, N.C., believes stem cells will change the future of O&P by offering the ability to regenerate limbs and nerves.