Author: Terense Kemp

Research regarding generational differences in work values has relied heavily on anecdotal or non-empirical data which was considered limited, according to Jean M. Twenge, PhD, professor of psychology at San Diego State University and lead author of the study, Generational…

A University of Maryland Smith School of Business study found that small businesses have doubled their adoption of social media technology in the past year from 12% to 24%. The data is based on a December 2009 telephone survey of…

Customer service in central fabrication facilities is a joint venturebetween technician and practitioner.

Computer-generated animations converted from biomechanical data help
patients visualize body movement.

Regardless of educational or professional experience, every job candidate hopes to secure the best work possible. With the current economic climate as an uncertain backdrop, both the unemployed and those looking to switch jobs or careers must position themselves as…

Otto Bock HealthCare promoted Angi Danner, to regional sales manager for technical orthopedics. “Angi has a proven track record of success and has demonstrated excellent organizational and communication skills,” Brad Ruhl, chief executive officer and president of Otto Bock U.S.…

The Limbs for Life Foundation of Oklahoma City will be featured on the ABC television show “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” at May 2. It will show footage from Limbs for Life’s recent trip to Haiti to deliver prosthetic limbs to…

Medical Rehabilitation & Kinematics Lab announced the hiring of Patricia Gonzalez, OTR/L, as its new director of occupational therapy. Gonzalez is a pioneer in the field of intensive therapy for people with physical disabilities, offering the San Diego County facility’s…

Jamie Kay Weil has been named director of strategic development for St.Petersburg Limb and Brace and Barr Prosthetics and Orthotics. Weil is responsible for new business development for both practices. Weil has been active in business development in the Tampa…

Among the general U.S. population, people who are uninsured are about half as likely to receive critical care services as those with insurance, according to systematic review of the literature by the American Thoracic Society’s (ATS) Health Disparities Group. They…