Author: Terense Kemp

Officials from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that Wisconsin Physicians Service Health Insurance Corp. has been awarded a 5-year contract for the combined administration of Part A and Part B Medicare claims payment in Iowa, Kansas,…

Boone Appointed New Editor-In-Chief Michael Dean Named Director of Clinical Services for Fillauer Boone Appointed New Editor-In-Chief The American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists announced the appointment of David A. Boone, PhD, MPH, CP as the new editor-in-chief of the…

Good organization can help you avoid the potholes of the business world.

HOPE Orthopedic has entered into a strategic alliance with Townsend Design to market and sell HOPE’s line of spinal and hip abduction orthoses. While HOPE and Townsend will continue to be independently owned and operated, the companies intend to work…

  Participants in a recent First Volley Tennis Clinic were awarded the first of the 120 free tennis racquets donated by Billie Jean King and World Team Tennis. Image reprinted with permission of OPAF The Orthotic & Prosthetic Assistance Fund…

The 12th World Congress of the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics (ISPO) was held July 29 to Aug. 3 in Vancouver for a group of more than 1,400 delegates. The ISPO World Congress is the premier multidisciplinary event for…

Inspired by their son Tomas, an active and outgoing bilateral amputee, Keith and Bea Klein have found ways to help other disabled athletes.

By Andrew Kelly

As Congress returns from their August recess, a busy legislative season begins with several NAAOP priorities pending. Just prior to leaving for the recess, the House and Senate approved two different bills with a common goal of reauthorizing the State…

One of the keys to the successful orthotic management of scoliosis is appropriate patient selection.

Regaining control of rocky finances can pave the way to business success.