In this last series of articles on therapeutic shoe/insert claims, there is another common scenario often faced by those providing services covered by the Medicare Therapeutic Shoe Policy. In this ...

       There are so many ways to measure the achilles tendon and I will only show the one method that I have used over the years. I think most methods are fine, so ch...

We have reviewed the first three columns in the FootID Pro Configurator thus far, “Congruency”, “Frame”, “Frame Options”, and now we move on to the fourth column...

  The previous three issues of this newsletter revolved around how to know whether a patient has already received inserts under the therapeutic shoe program, do they need to receive shoes at ...

The Achilles Tendon is definitely something that you could specialize in your practice. Being the strongest tendon in the universe, its effect on the body is immense for allowing us to evolve to an...

The next stop in our tour of the FootID Pro app configurator is listed under “Frame Options” and is titled “Width of Frame”. At this point I would like to backtrack a bit to...

Collaboration with other healthcare professionals is essential for delivering comprehensive and effective patient care.         

 Part I of this series on therapeutic shoe insert coverage, discussed the “Same and Similar” issues of providing inserts and in the second we discussed providing inserts as a stand...

In all honesty, I have found this iteration of to be far more challenging than the original.

    When a patient presents with peroneal tendonitis symptoms from the lateral fibula to the base of the first or fifth metatarsals, our treatment begins with identification of ...

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By now, many KevinRoot Medical clients have gained experience with the FootID Pro app, and feel comfortable utilizing it to configure their orthotic prescriptions. Whether you choose to keep it sim...

  Here’s a common scenario: The Patient only wants inserts and they already have shoes. Is this allowed?     This is an all-too-common scenario where a patient states t...

     Last week I reviewed the mechanics of two complex tendons, focusing on the function across many joints and in many areas. If you count them out, you can easily find 7 common are...

Great point, Stefan. Understanding the unique biomechanical needs of young athletes is essential, especially when they begin new sports that place different stresses on their feet and lower limbs. ...

The most recent posts in this blog discussed frame material choices, top cover choices and the “Congruency” options with the FootID Pro app for both the Iphone and desktop. Moving furth...

Patients often either are misleading, lie or simply are confused and can’t remember when they last received their therapeutic shoe/ inserts. How can you be as close to 100% sure that the pati...

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 The peroneal tendons are fascinating and complex. First of all, there are 2 of them which can get injured together, but normally separate. Like the posterior tibial tendon, when it is in over...

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