New Medicare Bill, HR 1958, May Affect You

July 16, 2011
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Download and read this important bill

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Texas Takes Aim at Orthopedic Technologists

July 5, 2011
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Orthopedic Technologists in Texas may be committing a misdemeanor  if they apply a brace that has a ROM hinge or requires adjusting such as molding, bending or cutting.  Download the PDF’s/Word Docs attached which includes my letter to the Texas Board of Orthotics & Prosthetics and their response ASOP will keep you informed about...

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Anatomy 5 for Members Only!

May 10, 2011
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Members please use the link below to access the Anatomy 5 material. Anatomy 5

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Medical Terminology Library Materials – Members Only

May 10, 2011
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Dear ASOPER’s, Please use the link below to access the protected content of Medical Terminology Materials. Medical Terminology For ASOP

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Hip Bursitis

January 30, 2011
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Hip Bursitis

What is bursitis? What is hip bursitis, and what are hip bursitis symptoms? How is hip bursitis diagnosed? What is the treatment for hip bursitis? Hip Bursitis At A Glance Patient Discussions: Hip Bursitis – Describe Your Experience What is bursitis? A bursa is a closed fluid-filled sac that functions as a gliding surface...

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Fall Prevention and Osteoporosis

January 30, 2011
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Fall Prevention and Osteoporosis

Fall Prevention and Osteoporosis Introduction What are the Risks for Falling and What Causes a Fall? Why is a Fall Likely to Cause a Broken Bone? What is the Link Between Osteoporosis and Risk of Broken Bones from a Fall? How Can I Protect Against Having a Broken Bone from a Fall? Fall Prevention...

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NEW MEDICARE BRACING SUPPLIER RULES!!!!

September 13, 2010
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Medicare Program; Establishing Additional Medicare Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Supplier Enrollment Safeguards

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ASOP Membership

May 14, 2010
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$200 for two years and now includes Dr. Sarmiento's new CD Manual of Fracture Casting and Bracing as well as the 200 page Orthopedic Study guide for the ROT exam. All members of ASOP can take the ROT, Registered Orthopedic Techologist, exam at no charge.

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Private & Semi-Private Workshops now available from ASOP

March 18, 2010
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Private Casting Workshops Have 10 or more attendees and we will hold a workshop at your office. Semi-Private Workshop Have only 6 attendees? We will hold a course in your city. All attendees receive a free ASOP membership and the 6 month orthopedic home study course.  All students can take the ROT exam at no charge. ASOP workshops...

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Web Site Maintenance

March 17, 2010
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Web Site Maintenance

The ASOP Web Site underwent a major overhaul and facelift during the weekend of April 17th and 18th, 2010.  During our migration to the new site, we completely changed how memberships are processed and content is delivered.  The hope is that eventually we will be able to automate much more the user experience to...

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Anatomy 5 for Members Only!

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Medical Terminology Library Materials – Members Only

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Dear ASOPER’s, Please use the link below to access the protected content of Medical Terminology Materials. Medical Terminology For ASOP

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ASOP Membership

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$200 for two years and now includes Dr. Sarmiento's new CD Manual of Fracture Casting and Bracing as well as the 200 page Orthopedic...

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