Orthotics/Prosthetics

• Human Resources

• Work Health Promotion Programs Show Benefits

• O&P Business News, February 1, 2009
• Work health promotion programs can have positive effects on employees’ health and productivity—including more than a 20% reduction in sick leave,...More »

• Human Resources

• Smart Ways to Downsize and Things to Avoid

• O&P Business News, January 15, 2009
• Companies considering downsizing as a strategy for surviving the current economic recession should know one thing about the experience that many companies...More »

• Culture Shock: The Slow Progression of the Medical Error Prevention Field

• O&P Business News, December 15, 2008
• The November 1999 Institute of Medicine (IOM) report, “To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System,” changed the way health care professionals and the...More »

• Avoid Kickbacks and Other Common Legal Troubles

• O&P Business News, December 1, 2008
• Legal issues affect not only those with bad intentions. On the eve of an administration change, O&P practitioners should be sure their legal matters are...More »

• Patient Receivable Management After the Golden Era

• O&P Business News, November 15, 2008
• When Mike Bargmann makes his presentation on patient receivable management, the second PowerPoint slide he shows calls this “The End of the Golden Era.”
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• Association News

• Limb Banks: Spreading Hope

• O&P Business News, October 15, 2008
• Four organizations, with thousands of volunteers and contributors, serving countless amputees all over the world. These people — O&P practitioners and...More »

• Association News

• Gearing up for World Diabetes Day 2008

• O&P Business News, October 1, 2008
  Jennifer Hoydicz
• The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) is on a mission to stop the epidemic of diabetes that is currently affecting people around the globe –...More »

• Health Care Updates

• Emotional Intelligence Training Might Help Doctors Relate to Patients

• O&P Business News, October 1, 2008
• Training in emotional intelligence could help medical residents and fellows become more sensitive toward their patients, according to a commentary in the...More »

• The Generational Melting Pot: Managing a Multigenerational Workplace

• O&P Business News, September 1, 2008
• For the first time in history, four generations share common territory in the workplace. But this is more than a celebratory phenomenon calling attention...More »

• Human Resources

• As Gas Prices Climb, Employee Productivity Plummets

• O&P Business News, June 1, 2008
• Rising gas prices are affecting more than the family budget. More pain at the pump results in more employee stress on the job, according to Wayne...More »

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