Collaboration Provides Valuable Gait Data to Support O&P Research and Improve Care Protocols PRESS RELEASE FROM ONESTEP September 12, 2024 Press Contacts Brook Terran brook@evergreenandoak.com 336-269-7001 NEW YORK — OneStep, a leader in digital health powered by...
Spotlight: Limb Loss and Preservation Registry Advances Toward Improving Patient Outcomes
Author: Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development, Office of Communications Image Credit: Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development, Office of Communications More than 5.6 million people...
Reflecting on Mental Health Awareness Month
By Sean Samitt, CPhT, ASHP As we recognize May as Mental Health Awareness Month I’d like to focus on some advice and reminders that have helped me throughout my own journey. A disclaimer: if you think you aren’t in the best of headspaces, that is okay. Things here...
Exciting Announcement: Welcoming New Healthcare Partners to the Healthcare Partnership Program!
By JaNae Fowler, Healthcare Partners and Underserved Communities Manager At the Amputee Coalition, we're committed to empowering individuals facing limb loss and/or limb difference by providing comprehensive support and resources throughout their recovery journey. Our...
Commemorating World Health Day 2024
Since 1948, every year on April 7th, people worldwide come together to celebrate World Health Day. This occasion, spearheaded by the World Health Organization (WHO), raises awareness about critical health challenges and mobilizes efforts to promote better health for...
Empower Your Heart During American Heart Month
In February, we immerse ourselves in the warmth of love while also dedicating this time to recognizing the vital element that keeps us thriving – our heart. Maintaining a healthy heart is the best way we can show up for ourselves and others, especially during American...
Sepsis Alliance Releases New Report on the Risks of Superbugs and the Next Pandemic
Sepsis Alliance is pleased to release a new survey report: The Healthcare C-Suite AMR Market Report: What Executives Think About Rising Risks of Superbugs and the Next Pandemic. The new research in this report, which was conducted by healthcare consultancy Sage Growth...
Amputee Coalition Signs on to CCD’s Letter Regarding Nurse Staffing Standards
The Amputee Coalition recently signed on to the Consortium for Constituents with Disabilities’ (CCD) comment letter on the proposed rule to establish nurse staffing standards for long-term care facilities. Having well-staffed facilities and a supported workforce is...
The Amputee Coalition Supports Voices for Non-Opioid Choices’ Letter
Opioid addiction is prevalent in the United States and has claimed the lives of many Americans. In response to this, the Amputee Coalition has signed on to Voices for Non-Opioid Choices’ letter in support of alternative therapies for veterans. The letter urges the VA...
National Diabetes Month: Preventing Limb Loss Through Diabetes Management
With diabetes being the leading cause of limb loss in the United States, diabetes prevention and management are especially important to the Amputee Coalition. National Diabetes Month is every November and focuses on raising awareness of this public health issue while...