Building a Universal Appeal Strategy for Successful Claim Reimbursement
In today’s complex healthcare landscape, appeals have become a routine and essential part of securing reimbursement for claims. With payers ...
Editor’s Note–April 2026
When we talk about the lower limb in O&P, we often focus on the high-tech innovations such as microprocessor knees ...
The Truth Will Out: Memory and Lying in Patient Reports
Communication between healthcare providers and patients or caretakers is the foundation of effective clinical care. Information exchanged during initial evaluations ...
When a $50 Margin Doesn’t Make Sense: Uncovering the History of the HCPCS
As an O&P clinician, I was highly motivated by the challenge of designing devices that worked, not in replacement of, ...
Clinician’s Bike Leg Project Stems From Love of Cycling
In 2010, before Ben Hogan, CPO, became a clinician, he was working as a bike mechanic in Southern California when ...
The Place for Non-MPKs in a High-Tech World
Over the last decade or so, microprocessor-controlled knees (MPKs) have been considered the gold standard for people with transfemoral amputations ...
