Costing EMS & Gamified Rehab Add-Ons: Do They Pay for Themselves? (For MDs)

When a prosthesis is prescribed, the real work starts after delivery. Muscles must relearn, confidence must return, and habits must form. This is where EMS devices and gamified rehab tools enter the conversation. Many doctors ask a fair question: do these add-ons actually pay for themselves, or do they only add cost? This article answers […]
Inventory & Supply Chain for Liners/Feet: Cost Controls for Prosthetic Clinics

In a prosthetic clinic, money is rarely lost on big machines.It is quietly lost on small items that move every day, like liners and prosthetic feet. Stock that expires, sizes that do not move, urgent orders with high shipping cost, and last-minute shortages all eat into margins. Over time, these small leaks become a big […]
Device Life-Cycle Economics: When to Upgrade vs Repair (For Administrators)

Healthcare administrators face a quiet but costly decision every day. When a prosthetic device starts showing wear, should it be repaired again or replaced with something newer? This choice often feels small in the moment, but over time it shapes budgets, outcomes, and patient trust. This article explores device life-cycle economics in prosthetic care, with […]
Sensitivity Analysis in Prosthetic HTA: What Clinicians Should Vary (Utilities, Costs)

Health Technology Assessment sounds complex, but the core idea is simple. It asks one honest question: if numbers change a little, does the decision still make sense? In prosthetic care, this question matters deeply. Costs vary, patient lives differ, and outcomes are never identical. Sensitivity analysis helps clinicians test their assumptions before systems, payers, or […]
Oncology Amputation Pathways: Cost Implications of Early Prosthetic Integration

Cancer-related amputations change life in a moment, but the care journey that follows lasts for years. For hospitals and oncology teams, the challenge is not only to remove disease, but to restore movement, dignity, and hope as early as possible. The timing of prosthetic care plays a much bigger role in this journey than many […]