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Listen-in for the latest developments in the orthotics and prosthetics industry. In this series, we unpack trends and discuss news from this tight-knit community of O&P professionals. From patient care, technology, best practices and regulations, we share what you need to stay current. Join hosts Brendan Erickson and Jacki Green for a new episode bi-monthly. Disclaimer: The views, information and opinions expressed during "The O&P Check-In: An SPS Podcast" podcast series are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of Southern Prosthetics Supply, its affiliates, or their employees. SPS is not responsible for, and does not verify for accuracy any of the information contained in the podcast series available for listening on this site. The primary purpose of this podcast series is to educate and inform. This podcast series does not constitute medical or other professional or business advice or constitute the provision of any service.The "The O&P Check-In: An SPS Podcast" podcast series is available for private, non-commercial use only. Any other use of the podcast series or its content is prohibited without the expressed written approval of SPS.
Content provided by SPS. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by SPS or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.
Listen-in for the latest developments in the orthotics and prosthetics industry. In this series, we unpack trends and discuss news from this tight-knit community of O&P professionals. From patient care, technology, best practices and regulations, we share what you need to stay current. Join hosts Brendan Erickson and Jacki Green for a new episode bi-monthly. Disclaimer: The views, information and opinions expressed during "The O&P Check-In: An SPS Podcast" podcast series are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of Southern Prosthetics Supply, its affiliates, or their employees. SPS is not responsible for, and does not verify for accuracy any of the information contained in the podcast series available for listening on this site. The primary purpose of this podcast series is to educate and inform. This podcast series does not constitute medical or other professional or business advice or constitute the provision of any service.The "The O&P Check-In: An SPS Podcast" podcast series is available for private, non-commercial use only. Any other use of the podcast series or its content is prohibited without the expressed written approval of SPS.
In this episode, MOZN Solutions owner Jessica Norrell, CPO, MBA, shares how O&P clinicians can reassess their insurance contracts to increase profitability and patient access. Click here to learn more about Jessica and how MOZN Solutions can help you optimize your practice. Contact Jessica today ! Many thanks to Trulife for sponsoring this episode! Discover the Seattle Skride on spsco.com . Register today for SPS Clinical Education Days ! Visit spsco.com Also, email us ! The O&P Check-in is a bi-monthly podcast featuring the latest orthotics and prosthetics news, trends, best practices, regulations and policies. Designed for O&P professionals, join Brendan Erickson and a rotating co-host as they interview guests and share the latest advancements in the industry.…
In this episode, Ashlie White, MSHLS, MA, and Olivia Keller from the Amputee Coalition joins us to talk about patient advocacy and what they have in store for 2025. Ashlie serves as the Amputee Coalition’s Chief Strategy and Programs Officer and Olivia serves as the Public Policy Manager. Learn more about Ashlie and Olivia’s work at amputee-coalition.org . Also discussed in this episode: GAO-25-106406: Limb Loss: Rehabilitation Services and Outcomes for Medicare Beneficiaries . So Every BODY Can Move’s 28x28 campaign Many thanks to WillowWood for sponsoring this episode! Learn more about the META Flow foot. Learn more about SPS’ new Fresno distribution center . Visit spsco.com Also, email us ! The O&P Check-in is a bi-monthly podcast featuring the latest orthotics and prosthetics news, trends, best practices, regulations and policies. Designed for O&P professionals, join Brendan Erickson and a rotating co-host as they interview guests and share the latest advancements in the industry.…
Dr. Christopher Kevin Wong, a Professor of Rehabilitation and Regenerative Medicine at Columbia University joins us to share his findings on measuring and preventing falls in the limb loss and limb difference community. Dr. Wong also serves as Associate Editor of Prosthetics Orthotics International and is the founding co-Editor of the Journal of Clinical Education in Physical Therapy. Learn more about Dr. Wong’s work at Columbia University or connect with him on Linkedin . Many thanks to Knit-Rite for sponsoring this episode! Learn more about Core-spun Compression Socks . Shop the 2024 SPS Microprocessor Promotion. Visit spsco.com Also, email us ! The O&P Check-in is a bi-monthly podcast featuring the latest orthotics and prosthetics news, trends, best practices, regulations and policies. Designed for O&P professionals, join Brendan Erickson and a rotating co-host as they interview guests and share the latest advancements in the industry.…
Bryan Malas, MHPE, CO, is the director of the Orthotics Prosthetics Department at the Ann & Robert H Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago and an Associate Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine. In this episode, Bryan chats with us about ways to increase patient compliance and confidence for adolescent scoliosis patients. Learn more about his work at Ann & Robert H Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago and Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine . Many thanks to Ottobock for sponsoring this episode! Discover the C-Leg microprocessor knee . Create an SPS University account today to start earning CEUs online. Visit spsco.com Also, email us ! The O&P Check-in is a bi-monthly podcast featuring the latest orthotics and prosthetics news, trends, best practices, regulations and policies. Designed for O&P professionals, join Brendan Erickson and a rotating co-host as they interview guests and share the latest advancements in the industry.…
Today we have two very special guests from O&P Insight. Vice President & General Manager Lesleigh Sisson, CFo, CFm, and Senior Manager of Clinical Affairs Curt Bertram, CPO, FAAOP joins us to share trends shaping the industry. Learn more about O&P Insight . Lead the Way 2024 will be held October 10-11 in Las Vegas, NV. Register today ! Many thanks to SleeveSaver for sponsoring this episode! Explore their innovative offerings today ! Create an SPS University account today to start earning CEUs online. Visit spsco.com Also, email us ! The O&P Check-in is a bi-monthly podcast featuring the latest orthotics and prosthetics news, trends, best practices, regulations and policies. Designed for O&P professionals, join Brendan Erickson and a rotating co-host as they interview guests and share the latest advancements in the industry.…
Jim Reichmann, MBA, joins us to discuss the evidence surrounding amputee post-operative care. Jim has a Master of Public Health degree from Georgia State University and has published on amputee post-operative care in the Journal of Vascular Nursing, PM&R Journal, and Current Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Reports . Jim has served on a Technical Expert Panel for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, worked with the Food and Drug Administration to discontinue the use of a dangerous drug in pregnancy, and contributed to various evidence-based guidelines for payers. Explore Jim’s published research and connect on LinkedIn . Many thanks to Thuasne USA for sponsoring this episode! Explore their innovative SpryStep AFO today . We've added 12 new products to the SPS Rewards Program from College Park, Proteor, WillowWood, Össur, Ottobock, Nabtesco, and Trulife! Click here to view additions. Visit spsco.com Also, email us ! The O&P Check-in is a bi-monthly podcast featuring the latest orthotics and prosthetics news, trends, best practices, regulations and policies. Designed for O&P professionals, join Brendan Erickson and a rotating co-host as they interview guests and share the latest advancements in the industry.…
We’re pleased to welcome the newly elected President of the Association of Children’s Prosthetic-Orthotic Clinics’ (ACPOC) board, Dr. Phoebe Scott-Wyard to the show! Phoebe is also a rehabilitation medicine specialist at Rady Children’s Hospital in San Diego and an associate professor at UC San Diego School of Medicine. In this interview, Phoebe provides insight into the great work ACPOC does to raise the standard of prosthetic care for children. Learn more about ACPOC and Phoebe’s work at Rady Children’s Hospital . Many thanks to Amoena for sponsoring this episode! Explore their innovative Adapt Air breast prosthesis line today. Discover the Sport Elite Combo REHABILITATOR® by OCSI Guardian Brace on The Clinical Minute . Visit spsco.com Also, email us ! The O&P Check-in is a bi-monthly podcast featuring the latest orthotics and prosthetics news, trends, best practices, regulations and policies. Designed for O&P professionals, join Brendan Erickson and a rotating co-host as they interview guests and share the latest advancements in the industry.…
David Krupa, Executive Director and Co-Founder of the Range of Motion Project (ROMP), stops by to share the awesome work ROMP does for underserved members of the limb loss and limb difference community. Learn more about ROMP and the upcoming Climbing for ROMP event, or connect with David on LinkedIn . Thanks to WillowWood for sponsoring this episode! Shop the FiberGlass META Shock X and FiberGlass META Core today. SPS Clinical Education Days is our free in-person event where you can earn up to 9 CEUs. Register today ! Visit spsco.com Also, email us ! The O&P Check-in is a bi-monthly podcast featuring the latest orthotics and prosthetics news, trends, best practices, regulations and policies. Designed for O&P professionals, join Brendan Erickson a rotating co-host as they interview guests and share the latest advancements in the industry.…
Cara Negri, BSME, M.Ed., LP, FAAOP, joins us to share ways clinicians can harness Video Observation Gait Analysis (VOGA) for documentation, intervention, and justification. Cara serves as Gainesville Prosthetics’ practice manager, lead prosthetist, and residency director. Cara also serves as the Director of PnO Data Solutions which helps clinicians document, collaborate, and justify clinical decisions. Learn more Cara’s work at PnO Data Solutions and Gainesville Prosthetics . Thanks to SleevSaver for sponsoring this episode! Discover the SleevSaver Suspension Sleeve Assist . Click to watch The Clinical Minute featuring the Sport Elite Combo REHABILITATOR® by OCSI Guardian Brace . Visit spsco.com Also, email us ! The O&P Check-in is a bi-monthly podcast featuring the latest orthotics and prosthetics news, trends, best practices, regulations and policies. Designed for O&P professionals, join Brendan Erickson and Jacki Green as they interview guests and share the latest advancements in the industry.…
Vice President of Clinical Affairs Phil Stevens, Med, CPO, FAAOP, stops by to chat about the Hanger Institute for Clinical Research & Education’s 2023-24 Annual Report. Listen-in to discover impactful takeaways you can use to improve patient outcomes. Access the report and connect with Phil on LinkedIn . Learn more about the Hanger Institute . Many thanks to this episode’s sponsor, Ottobock! Learn more about the 6Y111 Skeo Sealing 3D Liner . Visit spsco.com Also, email us ! The O&P Check-in is a bi-monthly podcast featuring the latest orthotics and prosthetics news, trends, best practices, regulations and policies. Designed for O&P professionals, join Brendan Erickson and Jacki Green as they interview guests and share the latest advancements in the industry.…
This week, we have the pleasure of speaking with two special guests from the American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association! Manager of Public Engagement Nicole Ver Kuilen and Manager of State and Federal Advocacy Sam Miller share a sneak peek into AOPA’s advocacy efforts and what we can expect this year on Capitol Hill. Learn more about AOPA’s Advocacy efforts and connect with Nicole and Sam on LinkedIn ! Contact your legislator at aopavotes.org . Subscribe to @aopanet for State Policy Forecast videos. Also, be sure to visit the new So EVERY Body Can Move website to learn about the 28x28 Mobility Challenge and connect with helpful resources. Instagram: @soeverybodycanmove Many thanks to this episode’s sponsor, WillowWood! Explore the Fiberglass META Core . Discover SPS Clinical Education Days . Visit spsco.com Also, email us ! The O&P Check-in is a bi-monthly podcast featuring the latest orthotics and prosthetics news, trends, best practices, regulations and policies. Designed for O&P professionals, join Brendan Erickson and Jacki Green as they interview guests and share the latest advancements in the industry.…
This week we are joined by our very own Clinical Education Manager, Sam Brouillette, CP, CFo, to talk about recent Medicare policy changes. Mentioned in this episode: CMS.gov Noridian Healthcare Solutions CGS Many thanks to this episode’s sponsor, Amoana! Register for Amoena Mastectomy Fitter Training . Learn more about the SPS SupplierAdvantage program ! Discover SPS Clinical Education Days . Visit spsco.com Also, email us ! The O&P Check-in is a bi-monthly podcast featuring the latest orthotics and prosthetics news, trends, best practices, regulations and policies. Designed for O&P professionals, join Brendan Erickson and Jacki Green as they interview guests and share the latest advancements in the industry.…
New year, new season of The O&P Check-in! In this episode, Brendan and Jacki take a look back on the last two years of podcasting and highlight some of their favorite interviews. Many thanks to this episode’s sponsor, WillowWood! Explore the META Family of prosthetic feet today. Watch SPS Unpacked: Unboxing the DARCO Body Armor Pro Term Jacki & Brendan’s favorite podcasts: New Heights with Jason & Travis Kelce Cover 3 Podcast Hardcore History Mentioned in this episode: What is the Starfish TMR Procedure? With Dr. Bryan Loeffler | OrthoCarolina Restoring Mobility, One Pet at a Time | Angela Boncz, CTPO, Specialized Pet Solutions Aligning Your Team with Aaron Sorensen, MBA, CPO, LPO | Restorative Health Services Additive Manufacturing with Brent Wright, CP, BOC/O The Multi-generational Family Business Dynamic with Rachel Friddle, CPO Inventory Management and O&P Purchasing with Michael Shanks, Snell Prosthetics & Orthotics So Kids Can Move Initiative with Nicole Ver Kuilen, Travis Ricks, and Jamie Brown SOAP Notes in O&P | The What, Why, and How with Jessica Norrell, CPO How O&P Clinicians Can Prevent and Recover Denials from Payors | Lesleigh Sisson, CFo, CFm Dealing with Missed Appointments with John Brinkmann, MA, CPO/L, FAAOP(D) O&P Employee Accommodations While Pregnant | 2021 SPS Scholarship Recipient Sophia Mancini Upper Extremity Patient Care with Amy Ginsburg, CPO Agile Orthopedics Mobile O&P Care with Eric Neufeld, CPO, FAAOP Managing a Family-Owned O&P Clinic with Frank & Melissa Snell, Snell Prosthetics & Orthotics Burnout Survey Results & How to Mitigate Stress with Gerry Stark from Ottobock Osseointegration with Kurt Collier, CP Visit spsco.com Also, email us ! The O&P Check-in is a bi-monthly podcast featuring the latest orthotics and prosthetics news, trends, best practices, regulations and policies. Designed for O&P professionals, join Brendan Erickson and Jacki Green as they interview guests and share the latest advancements in the industry.…
In the first episode of the New Year, we chat with the founder, lead fabricator, and CEO of Specialized Pet Solutions, Angela Boncz, CTPO! From large cattle to little skunks, we discuss the challenges and rewards of helping our furry friends run again. Learn more about Specialized Pet Solutions , or connect with Angela on LinkedIn . Also mentioned: Pioneers In the Animal Orthotics and Prosthetics Industry Many thanks to this episode’s sponsor, WillowWood! Explore the META Arc foot today . We are now accepting applications for the SPS O&P Master’s Scholarship and the SPS O&P Technician Scholarship. Click here to learn more about how you or someone you know could be awarded $2,500! Visit spsco.com Also, email us ! The O&P Check-in is a bi-monthly podcast featuring the latest orthotics and prosthetics news, trends, best practices, regulations and policies. Designed for O&P professionals, join Brendan Erickson and Jacki Green as they interview guests and share the latest advancements in the industry.…
How can you create a vision that supports employees from different departments and different locations? Aaron Sorensen, MBA, CPO, LPO, discusses the ways he demonstrates and communicates priorities within the company so employees remain focused on a patient-first mindset. Learn more about Restorative Health Services , or connect with Aaron on LinkedIn . Checkout the Limb Loss Mobility Tour . Many thanks to this episode’s sponsor, Knit-Rite! Explore the Knit-Rite Liner-Liner prosthetic sock today. View SPS promotions . Visit spsco.com Also, email us ! The O&P Check-in is a bi-monthly podcast featuring the latest orthotics and prosthetics news, trends, best practices, regulations and policies. Designed for O&P professionals, join Brendan Erickson and Jacki Green as they interview guests and share the latest advancements in the industry.…
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