Final Program

Tuesday, October 6, 2015

10:00 AM – 6:00 PM	Registration Open
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM	Exhibitor Set up

 

Wednesday, October 7, 2015

7:00 AM – 6:30 PM	Registration Open
7:30 AM – 3:00 PM	Exhibitor Set up
8:00 AM – Noon	Manufacturers’ Workshop – Tier A
8:00 – 10:00 AM	Manufacturers’ Workshop – Tier B
10:30 – 12:30 AM	Manufacturers’ Workshop – Tier C
1:00 – 5:00 PM	Manufacturers’ Workshop – Tier D
5:45 – 7:15 PM	Welcome to San Antonio Reception

 

Thursday, October 8, 2015

7:00 AM – 6:00 PM	Registration Open
7:15 AM	Breakfast
7:30 – 10:00 AM	Opening General Session
7:30 – 8:00 AM	Welcome Remarks
8:00 – 8:30 AM	Keynote Presentation
8:45 – 10:00 AM	Award Winning Thranhardt Lectures (C1)
10:00 – 10:30 AM	Össur’s New Rebound PCL Brace; a Functional Healing Product (PPT) Sponsor: Össur Americas
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM	The Peak Scoliosis Bracing System – An Innovative Treatment for Adults (PPT) Sponsor: Aspen Medical
10:00 AM- 6:30 PM	Exhibit Hall Open
10:00 – 11:00 AM	Break in Hall
11:00 – 11:30 AM	Redefining KAFO Outcomes: The Ottobock C-Brace (PPT) Sponsor: Ottobock
11:00 AM – Noon	Concurrent Education Prosthetic Symposium (C2) New Findings in the Treatment of Dysvascular Foot Disease Orthotic Symposium (C3) Contemporary Orthotic Management of Muscle Weakness Pedorthic Education (P1) The Next Global Pandemic Technical Education (T1) Technician Cert & Central Fab Accred Update Business Education (B1) Documentation – Create Audit-Proof Patient Charts
11:30 AM – Noon	Freedom Innovations Ankle Technology (PPT) Sponsor: Freedom Innovations
Noon – 12:30 PM	SmartSoc Scanning Technology for Orthotics and Prosthetics (PPT) Sponsor: Orthomerica
12:30 – 1:00 PM	Providing the Next Level in Fitness Prosthetics for a Healthy Lifestyle (PPT) Sponsor: Ottobock
Noon – 1:00 PM	Lunch in Exhibit Hall
Noon – 1:30 PM	TXAAOP Membership Meeting and Luncheon
1:00 – 1:30 PM	LIM Innovations Announces New Products (PPT) Sponsor: LIM Innovations
1:30 – 2:00 PM	Achieving Success with Carbon Composite AFOs (PPT) Sponsor: Allard USA
1:00 – 2:00 PM	Orthotic Poster Presentations in Exhibit Hall
2:00 – 2:30 PM	Össur K2 Platform: Modular Solutions for the Low Active User (PPT) Sponsor: Össur Americas
2:30 – 3:00 PM	New Flexible Inner Liner Material – OP-TEK Flex Comfort (PPT) Sponsor: American Plastics, A Div. of Curbell Plastics
2:00 – 3:15 PM	Concurrent Education Prosthetic Symposium:  Next Generation Transfemoral Sockets (C4) Outcomes Symposium (C5) Pedorthic Clinical Care (P2) Technical Education (T2) Fabrication Method of High Activity Partial Foot Prosthesis Business Education: Business Discussions –Where Curious Souls Engage with Ideas and Each Other, Inspired by TED (B2)
3:00 – 3:30 PM	Redefining Treatment of Spinal Stenosis (PPT) Sponsor: Ottobock
3:30 – 5:00 PM	Concurrent Education Prosthetic Free Papers: Caring for the Transfemoral Amputee (C6) Orthotic  Free Papers: Improving Clinical Outcomes for Better Patient Care  (C7) Pedorthic  Perspectives (P3) Technical Free Papers (T3) Best Business Practices for Today’s Savvy Manager (B3)
5:15 – 6:30 PM	Happy Hour
6:30 – 8:00 PM	Wine Auction

 

Friday, October 9, 2015

7:00 AM – 5:00 PM	Registration Open
7:15 AM	Breakfast
7:30 – 9:00 AM	General Session
9:00 – 10:00 AM	Hamontree Lectures
9:00 – 10:00 AM	Innovative Prosthetic Care (C8)
10:00 AM- 5:00 PM	Exhibit Hall Open
10:00 – 10:30 AM	Mechatronic Feet: What’s New in Microprocessor Ankles and Feet (PPT) Sponsor: Ottobock
10:00 – 11:00 AM	Break in Hall
10:30 – 11:00 AM	SmartTemp Liner Technology (PPT) Sponsor: WillowWood
11:00 – 11:30 AM	Sneak Peek of U360 by UNYQ (PPT) Sponsor: UNYQ
11:00 AM – Noon	Concurrent Education Prosthetic Sports Symposium: Wrestling with Limb Deficiencies (C9) Orthotic Symposium: Exoskeleton Systems and Applications (C10) Pedorthic Education: Age Specific Biomechanical Podopediatric Protocols (Ages 1-18) (P4) Technical Education: Fabrication of an Adjustable Prosthetic Socket using RevoLimb and BOA Technology (T4) Business Education: Lessons Learned – Audits and Appeals (B5)
11:30 AM – Noon	Medi Panthera CF Feet: Innovations in Carbon Technology (PPT) Sponsor: Medi USA
Noon – 12:30 PM	Freedom Innovations Ankle Technology (PPT) Sponsor: Freedom Innovations
Noon – 1:00 PM	Lunch in Exhibit Hall
12:30 – 1:00 PM	Advancements in Polypropylene Prepreg Composites (PPT) Sponsor: Cascade Orthopedic Supply, Inc.
1:00 – 1:30 PM	What’s New in Upper Limb (Products, Technical Tips and Therapy) (PPT) Sponsor: Ottobock
1:00 – 2:00 PM	Prosthetic Poster Presentations in Exhibit Hall
1:30 – 2:00 PM	The Allux Knee – The World’s First 4 Bar Swing and Stance Controlled MPK (PPT) Sponsor: Nabtesco Proteor
2:00 – 2:30 PM	“Make Fit Happen” Click Medical – Fast, Flexible, Custom Closure Systems (PPT) Sponsor: Click Medical
2:30 – 3:00 PM	OPIE and Data in O&P (PPT) Sponsor: OPIE Software
2:00 – 3:15 PM	Concurrent Education Prosthetic Symposium: Management of the Partial Hand Amputee (C11) O&P Symposium: Enhancing Your Clinical Practice by Applying a Combined Approach of Evidence and Experience (C12) Pedorthic Education: Treatment Considerations for Today (P5) Contouring Orthotic Sidebars in a Fixture Based System to Improve Biomechanical Symbiosis in a Knee Ankle Foot Orthosis (T5) 2013-2014 CERT Errors and Medicare Documentation Requirements (B6)
3:15 – 3:30 PM	Break
3:30 – 5:00 PM	Concurrent Education Prosthetic  Free Papers: Treating the Transtibial Amputee (C13) Orthotic  Free Papers: Treatment Considerations from Top to Bottom (C14) Specializing in Upper Limb Prosthetics (C15) Roundtable Discussion: Future of Pedorthics (P6) Lean Management (T6) Business Management (B7)
6:30 – 9:30 PM	TopGolf

 

Saturday, October 10, 2015

7:00 AM – Noon	Registration Open
7:15 AM	Breakfast
7:30 – 8:00 AM	Projecting the Adequacy of Workforce Supply to Meet Patient Demand Analysis of the Orthotics and Prosthetics (O&P) Profession
8:00 – 9:00 AM	General Session: The Brave New World of 3-D Printed Devices: Challenges and Opportunities
9:00 – 10:00 AM	Concurrent Education Prosthetic Free Papers: Advancing Prosthetic Care  (C17) O&P Care: A Free Paper Session (C18) Pedorthic Foot Care (P7) Reevaluating the Wet Lamination Process (T7) Coding and Reimbursement (B8)
8:00 AM – Noon	Exhibit Hall Open
10:00 – 10:30 AM	The Rebranding and Convergence of Two Technology Leaders (PPT) Sponsor: Delcam
10:00 – 11:00 AM	Break in Hall
10:30 – 11:00 AM	Facilitating O&P Services in Nepal (PPT) Sponsor: Operation Nameste
11:00 AM – Noon	Concurrent Education Clinical Education Prosthetic Symposium:  Socket Fit Measurement to Improve Patient Outcomes and Promote Residual Limb Health (C19) Current Concepts in Pediatric Lower Extremity Management (C20) Pedorthic Education: Marketing Your Pedorthic Practice -Part II (P8) Technical Education: Ever-changing Technology and Regulations, How it Affects Technicians (T8) Business Education: Documentation Requirements and Common Errors (B9)
Noon – 1:00 PM	Lunch on Your Own
1:00 – 5:00 PM	Manufacturers’ Workshop – Tier E