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Mark Harris, RFO, LFO

Hanger Prosthetics & Orthotics
Fort Walton Beach, Florida

What do you remember most about your first day on the job?

Being overwhelmed by dust, plaster, and chemicals.

What Is the wackiest thing a patient/client ever requested?

To make a UCB (deep-seated heel arch support) work in a dress shoe.

What was the best advice you ever received, and who gave it to you?

Take care of the patient, and the money will always take care of itself--from the original owner of the company.

What supplier/manufacturer do you think is easiest to work with?

SPS by far.

If you had to choose a nickname for yourself, what would it be and why?

Jack of All, Master of None.

What Is your vision for the future of O&P?

3D scanning technology.


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Table Of Contents - October 2004


The Man Behind the Mask
Detroit Pistons power forward Richard "Rip" Hamilton garner drew a lot of attention in his team's triumph at the 2004 NBA finals, and much of the hype landed on the clear plastic protective mask that Hamilton wore. Feature

Today’s Dreams, Tomorrow’s Reality in O&P Technology
Take a journey through what an O&P practice could be tomorrow, with the use of computer technology that is available today. Feature

Low-Temperature Thermoplastic Splints/Orthoses Made by Therapists: An Overview of Current Practice
Feature

The “C” in Patient Care Merits an “A” in Marketing
Leading EDGE

Lighter Breast Prostheses Equal Comfort, Benefits
Cutting Edge

Living Outside the Box: Kaia Halvorson, CPO, LPO
Industry Leaders

Updating the Medicare Shoe Bill
Stepping Out

The New Expectations of the Prosthetic and Orthotic Clinic
Innovations

CAPO Conference Impressive
Association Spotlight

Turning Dreams to Promises
Association Spotlight

We Salute Amputees Across America
Salute!

Salford Students Savor ‘White Nights’ Trip to Russia, Finland
Global View

Got FAQs?
Got FAQs?

Amy Purdy Takes On Hollywood
Today's Consumer

Mark Harris, RFO, LFO
Profile

Reimbursement: The Future Is Now
Perspective

From the Editor
Viewpoints


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