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The O&P Check-in: an SPS Podcast SPS
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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.
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AOPA Advocacy Update with Nicole Ver Kuilen & Sam Miller
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.
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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. -
Medicare Lower Limb Policy Revisions for 2024 with Sam Brouillette, CP, CFo
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.
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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. -
Our Favorite Episodes of 2023!
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
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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. -
Restoring Mobility, One Pet at a Time | Angela Boncz, CTPO, Specialized Pet Solutions
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!
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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. -
Aligning Your Team with Aaron Sorensen, MBA, CPO, LPO | Restorative Health Services
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.
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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. -
Empowering Patients with Education | Leslie Green, MA, MA, MA, MA, MSW, Ed.S, Hanger Clinic
Access to educational resources and support groups are vital for patients experiencing limb loss. In this episode, Hanger Clinic’s Director of Patient Advocacy and Education Leslie Green chats with us about ways to empower patients acclimating to limb loss.
Discover Balanced Amputee: Wellness and Educational Communities
Connect with Leslie on Linkedin.
Listen and subscribe to Leslie’s podcast: A Daily Dose of Orange Juice
Many thanks to this episode’s sponsor, Trulife! Explore the Trulife 4040 Harper Bra.
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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.
Customer Reviews
Great podcast for O&P
A great podcast that will keep us up to date on what’s happening in our industry! Looking forward to more episodes.
A unique O&P podcast
This is a great idea! It’s like having the SPS O&P Xpress Magazine in audio format. Brendan and Jacki are fun to listen to and pulled together a great amount of interesting content. I’m excited to listen to the next episode!
Great way to stay informed
Thank you. Learned about some research and studied I am absolutely going to check out.
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