NEW ORLEANS – Practitioners who are expanding their credentials have higher success rates on the prosthetic certification exam, according to M. Jason Highsmith, PhD, PT, DPT, CP, FAAOP. Highsmith presented study findings on behalf of Rebecca Miro, PhD, MBA, BSPO,…
Day: February 12, 2018
Trial a First Step for O&P in Use of Randomization, Double-blinded Rigorous Testing
Study sets precedent in finding biomechanical measures related to prosthetic foot preference.
I’ll Have What She’s Having
How peers influence the adoption of new sales channels.
Fitting the Pieces Together
Collaboration between surgeons, O&P practitioners can improve outcomes.
Hanger ‘Still Honors and Abides’ Founder’s Tenets
New leaders collaborated to observe Hanger values.
A Conversation with John Kinder
In this issue, O&P News poses five questions to John Kinder. Kinder is patient care coordinator for Ability Prosthetics & Orthotics Inc., where he has worked since July 2014. He spent 6½ years working in medical billing for radiology before…
NJAAOP Annual Meeting Addresses Rapidly Changing O&P Field
From health care regulations to niche specialties to new technologies, speakers at the Annual Meeting of the New Jersey Chapter of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists (NJAAOP) covered a number of topics, all revolving around the rapid changes…