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August 5, 2013 - August 9, 2013
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Approved entry level school by NCOPE, ABC, and BOC; & for continuing education by BOC...More
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Field Facts
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May 10, 2013
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The Warrior Games, which are hosted by the US Olympic Committee and sponsored by Deloitte, will run from May 11-16 in Colorado Springs, Colo., according...More
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Prosthetics
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May 10, 2013
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Organisms can sense a tactile stimulus, in real time, through an artificial sensor in a prosthetic hand, according to recent study results published in...More
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May 8, 2013
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Healio.com has been named winner of the 2012 Sitecore North American Site of the Year in the “Best Publishing Site” category.
Sitecore is a...More
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Health Care Updates
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May 9, 2013
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The FDA approved new critical indications for the Combat Ready Clamp to treat unmanageable amputations and pelvic wounds not addressable with standard...More
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Industry News
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May 9, 2013
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The American Orthotic & Prosthetic Association (AOPA) invites O&P students and residents to present research findings or a particular case study...More
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Health Care Updates
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May 8, 2013
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A health insurance company successfully used financial incentives to encourage its obese customers to enroll in and sustain a fitness program, according...More
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Association News
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May 8, 2013
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The Pedorthic Foundation announced that it has added two new members, Matthew Mirones, CPed, CPO and Anne Brussok,CPed, to its board of directors,...More
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Post-Mastectomy
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May 7, 2013
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More breast cancer patients underwent reconstructive surgery after a mastectomy following enactment of the Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act in January...More
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Field Facts
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May 6, 2013
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Kevin Young will join Ottobock as a sales representative for technical orthopedics, responsible for territory covering Indiana and Kentucky.
Kevin Young
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Association News
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May 6, 2013
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The National Association for the Advancement of Orthotics and Prosthetics released a webcast addressing some of the questions received during its...More
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May 3, 2013
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After the Boston Marathon bombings that killed 3 people and injured 264 people, orthopedic surgeons treated wounds normally seen in a wartime setting. The...More
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Meeting News Coverage
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April 22, 2013
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PHILADELPHIA — An enhanced rose hips powder product improved pain and function in patients with knee osteoarthritis, according to a study...More
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Meeting News Coverage
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April 22, 2013
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PHILADELPHIA — A patellofemoral brace improved pain and symptom scores for patients with patellofemoral osteoarthritis, according to research...More
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Field Facts
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O&P Business News, May 2013
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that 799 suppliers were awarded contracts as part of Round 2 of the Medicare Durable...More
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Health Care Legislative and Regulatory Update
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May 3, 2013
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From international law firm Arnold & Porter LLP comes timely views on current regulatory and legislative topics that weigh on the minds of today’s...More
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Field Facts
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May 3, 2013
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The Orthotic and Prosthetic Activities Foundation recently hosted First Swim, First Paddle and First Dive clinics at Eastern Michigan University in...More
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Health Care Updates
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O&P Business News, May 2013
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PHILADELPHIA — Jenny Dorich, OTR/L, MBA, CHT, from the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, discussed how to therapeutically manage...More
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Health Care Updates
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May 3, 2013
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Researchers at the University of Virginia are looking at how muscles change when runners transition from traditional running in shoes to minimalist...More
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Field Facts
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O&P Business News, May 2013
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The Orthotic and Prosthetic Group of America (OPGA) announced a new partnership with Ongoing Care Solutions, Inc.
Ongoing Care Solutions, Inc. (OCSI)...More
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