A picture can be worth a thousand words when it comes to marketing your business.
Year: 2015
Electronic Activity Monitors Could be Helpful in Clinical, Public Health, Rehabilitation Settings
In a recent report, researchers found electronic activity monitors may represent a medium by which clinical behavioral interventions could be translated for widespread use in clinical, public health and rehabilitation settings. “Electronic activity monitors are very popular, but there is…
Follow These Tips for Buying Term Life Insurance
Life insurance — if it were free you would surely own unlimited amounts. But it is not free, so you do your best to own as much as you can for the least dollar outlay from a limited budget. Or…
From the Classroom to the Clinic: Millennials Set to Take Over O&P
A new generation of O&P professionals brings a mindset that embraces ideas and technology.
British Amputee Aviator Pioneered the Metal Artificial Leg
Replacement of the wooden leg was a significant breakthrough for amputees.
Donation of 1,000 prosthetic legs headed to Africa
The U.K. charity Legs4Africa announced it is sending 1,000 prosthetic legs to mobility departments in West Africa. The shipment will leave England on Jan. 24 and arrive in Gambia in mid-February. “It is an immensely personal and rewarding feeling to…
Ottobock hires new marketing director, manager
Ottobock North America has announced two new hires in its marketing department. Rod McCrimmon, MSc, has been named the new director of marketing and Cali Solorio has been hired as marketing manager, according to a company press release. Rod…
BOC announces 2015 executive committee
The Board of Certification/Accreditation has announced the 2015 executive committee for its board of directors. The following executive committee members have been elected to another 1-year term in their respective roles with the Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC): James L. Hewlett,…
Ottobock announces C-Leg Heroes photo contest Grand Prize winner
Ottobock announced recently that Carlos Gonzalez of San Francisco has been chosen as the $1,000 Grand Prize winner of the C-Leg Heroes 15-year anniversary photo contest. Gonzalez’ winning photo submission shows him performing a martial arts move. He took up…
ReWalk announces first U.S. private insurance coverage for personal exoskeleton system
ReWalk Robotics has announced the first reimbursement for a personal exoskeleton system by a private U.S. insurer. The coverage comes from a health plan contracted through Workers’ Compensation in the Midwest region, which purchased a ReWalk Personal Exoskeleton system for one of…