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Posted By PFA Admin,
Thursday, July 25, 2024
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PFA President, Teresa Alpert joins the panel for the FAOP conference!
PFA President, Teresa Alpert joins Florida Association of Orthotist and Prosthetists for their annual convention discussing "Immediate Direct Heat Moldable Solutions", August 1-3, 2024 in Orlando, Florida!
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Posted By PFA Admin,
Thursday, June 6, 2024
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New Reply in Ask the Pedorthist
Query:
Footwear modalities to make this patient ambulatory!
The foot in the X-ray’s below is a patient that came in and is unable to do surgery due to other health issues. What do our Pedorthists see in this X-ray and how would they make this patient ambulatory without creating new damage or hindering the healing process?
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Posted By PFA Admin,
Monday, March 11, 2024
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MEDICARE AUDITS: One more tool against equity in healthcare. Article by PFA BOD member, Terry R. Reed, BOCPD
AS THE UNITED STATES emerged from the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) quickly announced an increase in audits of durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS). The stated reason behind the DMEPOS audits (and all CMS audits) is to assure that CMS is not paying for items that patients do not need, costing the government money in wasteful spending. On the surface this sounds great...
This article first appeared in the December 2023 issue of O&P Edge:
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Posted By PFA Admin,
Monday, March 11, 2024
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50th Academy Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium
On March 6-9th, the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists (AAOP) 2024 held a four-day experience, bringing the O&P profession together from all parts of the world to learn from subject matter experts and one another.
PFA attended the event represented by Teresa Alpert, PFA President and Robert S Schwartz, PFA Executive Director...many PFA Committee and PFA members were speakers at the event including, Seamus Kennedy, Josh White and Erick Janisse!
View the photos here:
AAOP2024 - photos
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Posted By PFA Admin,
Monday, August 21, 2023
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AAPSM Stand Alone Meeting October 13-15, 2023 in Washington, DC
PFA Members:
Register Now for Stand Alone Meeting 2023!
This program by the American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine is designed for Podiatrists, Sports Medicine Physicians,
Foot &. Ankle Surgeons, Chiropractors,
Physical Therapists, Athletic Trainers, Podiatry Residents, Fellows in Training
& Students.
American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine (AAPSM):
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Sincerely,
PFA Staff
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