What is an HMO?

What is an HMO?

An HMO is a Health Maintenance Organization. This is a type of managed care organization that provides health insurance coverage that is...

What is a deductible?

What is a deductible?

The amount of a loss that an insurance policy holder has to pay out-of-pocket before reimbursement begins in accordance with the coinsurance...

Neuroprosthetic Research Ongoing

Neuroprosthetic Research Ongoing

The Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s Bioengineering Institute received a two year $860,000 grant from TATRC to develop the Center for...

Pectus Carinatum

Pectus Carinatum

What Is Pectus Carinatum? Pectus Carinatum, which is referred to as “pigeon chest” is one of the most common chest wall deformities. It usually is ...

Gait in individuals with chronic hemiparesis: one-year follow-up of the effects of a neuroprosthesis

Gait in individuals with chronic hemiparesis: one-year follow-up of the effects of a neuroprosthesis

PURPOSE: Foot drop is a common cause of gait impairment in individuals with hemiparesis. The objective of this study was to determine the short-term...

Advances in Prosthetic Devices

Advances in Prosthetic Devices

Strong but lightweight materials and advances in technology have translated into more comfort and higher function for amputees. ...
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