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Navigating the O&P Residency Roadmap

Welcome to The Academy Advantage, a personalized eNewsletter from The Academy   Academy News ACTION NEEDED: Medicare Expands Access to Microprocessor Prosthetic Knees. Public Comments are due on March 2, 2024. Read More New Course Alert: Critically Appraised Topics: A...

COPA Connection December 2023 Newsletter

In this edition of the California Orthotic & Prosthetic Association’s newsletter, Mark Clary, CPO, FAAOP, Vice-Chair of NCOPE presents on the “Current State of O&P Education”. Additionally, Mellisa Warden, CSUDH student, discusses the importance of...

Managing by Measuring. It’s Not As Hard As You think!

Nathaneal Feehan, CPO/LPO CEO Master’s Orthotics & Prosthetics Silverdale, WA Early in the 1980’s orthotics and prosthetics was an excellent business to be in. Even after Medicare locked in prices on January 1, 1989, the industry still had large profit...

Decreasing Health Risks in the Lab

Matt Perkins President/CEO Coyote Prosthetic and Orthotic Design Boise, ID Like many sons of prosthetists, I was in my father’s lab at a young age, and as a congenital amputee, I was probably there more frequently than most might be. One of my first tasks was learning...