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  1. healthyfeet
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    What percentage do private clinics pay their podiatry associates

    Does anyone pay commission on any sold consumables or orthoses for example? I mean on top of the 40%, 50% or 60%
    Post by: healthyfeet, Jul 14, 2014 in forum: Practice Management
  2. healthyfeet
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    What percentage do private clinics pay their podiatry associates

    What percentage do private clinics pay their podiatry associates? Assume that all instruments and materials are provided as well as receptionist...
    Thread by: healthyfeet, Jul 10, 2014, 5 replies, in forum: Practice Management
  3. healthyfeet
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    Salary or Percentage Pay for Private Practice

    What percentage do private clinics pay their podiatry associates generally?
    Post by: healthyfeet, Jul 10, 2014 in forum: Practice Management
  4. healthyfeet
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    What percentage do private clinics pay their podiatry associates

    What percentage do private clinics pay their podiatry associates. Assume that all instruments and materials are provided as well as receptionist...
    Thread by: healthyfeet, Jul 10, 2014, 1 replies, in forum: Podiatry Employment
  5. healthyfeet
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    Part-time Podiatrist required in Sheffield City Centre

    Part-time Podiatrist required in Sheffield City Centre including some Saturdays. Please reply to enquiries@healthyfeet.co.uk or call 07969721375
    Thread by: healthyfeet, Jul 10, 2014, 0 replies, in forum: Employment in the United Kingdom
  6. healthyfeet
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    Podiatry Job in UAE

    Not really. I was in Jerusalem, so the language was tough! It May be easier in the UAE....
    Post by: healthyfeet, Mar 14, 2012 in forum: Podiatry Employment
  7. healthyfeet
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    Compensating for leg length difference

    It was interesting reading all the posts. i know alot of podiatrists are 'afraid' to adjust a LLD. Probably as from experience it often appears...
    Post by: healthyfeet, Mar 14, 2012 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  8. healthyfeet
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    Podiatry Job in UAE

    Good luck. I worked in the middle east for 5 years. :-)
    Post by: healthyfeet, Mar 14, 2012 in forum: Podiatry Employment
  9. healthyfeet
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    VP treatment in private practice

    I still find Saturated Monochloracetic acid the best for most vps! I've been using it regularly for 25 years. Be warned though, it can cause skin...
    Post by: healthyfeet, Jul 22, 2011 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  10. healthyfeet
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    Mosaic verrucae-help with treatment

    Doesn't anyone still use monochloracetic acid? What do you guys charge typically for the needling procedure? Regards Martyn
    Post by: healthyfeet, Jul 6, 2011 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  11. healthyfeet
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    Biomechanics Summer School

    I agree, bit pricey for most of in private practice! Would love to attend Martyn
    Post by: healthyfeet, Jul 6, 2011 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  12. healthyfeet
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    Reflexology for Severs Disease

    I treat this condition regularly, so i can tell you that using the reflexology will help, as long as its done for several hours at a time, and is...
    Post by: healthyfeet, May 10, 2011 in forum: Pediatrics
  13. healthyfeet
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    Payments for no shows

    Dear Derek We're all podiatrists! You shouldn't fear selling (or prescribing) items that will benefit your patients. It doesn't stop you being a...
    Post by: healthyfeet, Jul 5, 2010 in forum: Practice Management
  14. healthyfeet
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    Payments for no shows

    If its costing you 3% then tell the patients that they can use the facility for 3%. ie. £1.20 on £40! They have the choice. If you're only...
    Post by: healthyfeet, Jul 5, 2010 in forum: Practice Management
  15. healthyfeet
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    Payments for no shows

    I'm completely non-confrontational. A pre-payment saves any confrontation later! M
    Post by: healthyfeet, Jul 5, 2010 in forum: Practice Management
  16. healthyfeet
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    Payments for no shows

    I didn't need a dedicated line and 3% is too much! I pay around 1.8% for credit cards but only 29p i believe for switch and debit type cards plus...
    Post by: healthyfeet, Jul 4, 2010 in forum: Practice Management
  17. healthyfeet
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    Payments for no shows

    There's no point doing a 3 points and you're out system, its already cost you £100 by then! What we do is take a full pre-payment over the phone...
    Post by: healthyfeet, Jul 3, 2010 in forum: Practice Management
  18. healthyfeet
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    Orthotics definition

    Well orthoses can change function for the worse also! Does that make them 'flip-flops'? or just flops? ;-) M
    Post by: healthyfeet, May 30, 2010 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  19. healthyfeet
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    Orthotics definition

    Thank you. I understand the points you are making. However, we prescribe a range of 'shank dependant' shoes and sandals, where the 'functional,...
    Post by: healthyfeet, May 29, 2010 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  20. healthyfeet
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    Orthotics definition

    Do health insurance schemes pay for MBT shoes? Martyn Podiatrist
    Post by: healthyfeet, May 26, 2010 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  21. healthyfeet
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    Orthotics definition

    What do you guys think of the orthaheel 'orthotic sandals' with the 'built-in 4 degree medial posting? I recommend them for patients that have...
    Post by: healthyfeet, May 26, 2010 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  22. healthyfeet
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    Orthotics definition

    A customised shoe or sandal will do the same re. altering or enhancing function, so the orthosis doesn't need to be an 'in-shoe' device. What...
    Post by: healthyfeet, May 26, 2010 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  23. healthyfeet
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    Orthotics definition

    The footwear would have to be customised to alter function in order for the definition to applicable.....
    Post by: healthyfeet, May 26, 2010 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  24. healthyfeet
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    Orthotics definition

    So I guess the definition of what constitutes an 'orthotic' or orthoses depends on who who one asks! and how much 'function', control or support...
    Post by: healthyfeet, May 26, 2010 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  25. healthyfeet
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    Orthotics definition

    Thank you all for your input. One of our local health insurance companies was happy for us to prescribe shoes and sandals and asked us to label...
    Post by: healthyfeet, May 26, 2010 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  26. healthyfeet
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    Orthotics definition

    So Will most health funds pay for 'orthotic footwear'? ie. footwear that has 'additions, posts or paddings' to alter or improve foot function....
    Post by: healthyfeet, May 26, 2010 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  27. healthyfeet
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    Orthotics definition

    The definition of an orthosis though can be the shoe itself, rather than a just device that is in the shoe....
    Post by: healthyfeet, May 26, 2010 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  28. healthyfeet
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    Orthotics definition

    Thanks. That's interesting. I guess if i add forfoot or rearfoot postings to the existing footwear, it then as a whole becomes an orthosis! or at...
    Post by: healthyfeet, May 25, 2010 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  29. healthyfeet
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    Orthotics definition

    Thanks Guys. So by your definitions regarding altering function, Does an orthotic have to be an 'in-shoe' device, or can it be the footwear...
    Post by: healthyfeet, May 25, 2010 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  30. healthyfeet
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    Orthotics definition

    Dear Colleagues Does anyone have a good definition of an 'orthotic'? thanks M
    Thread by: healthyfeet, May 25, 2010, 50 replies, in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  31. healthyfeet
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    Orthotic Friendly Sandals

    We sell orthotic/customisable sandals! www.healthyfeet.co.uk
    Post by: healthyfeet, Apr 11, 2010 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  32. healthyfeet
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    Orthotic Friendly Sandals

    Will most insurance companies accept claims for 'orthotic' shoes and sandals?
    Post by: healthyfeet, Mar 14, 2010 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  33. healthyfeet
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    Health insurance claims for 'orthotic' shoes and sandals

    Can patients claim on their health insurance for shoes and sandals that are customised with postings or orthoses? If so, what about 'orthotic'...
    Thread by: healthyfeet, Mar 14, 2010, 2 replies, in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  34. healthyfeet
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    Disagreement with employer over foot orthotic prescription

    prescribe according to own assessments!
    Post by: healthyfeet, Mar 14, 2010 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  35. healthyfeet
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    Ligament Laxity

    Do you use Lisfranc type fixations if orthoses don't work? Martyn
    Post by: healthyfeet, Feb 21, 2010 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  36. healthyfeet
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    Ligament Laxity

    Thanks. I'm going back to Mumbai in a couple of weeks. Regards Martyn
    Post by: healthyfeet, Feb 21, 2010 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  37. healthyfeet
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    The Most Embarrassing Podiatry Moment Ever??

    [Check4SPAM] RE: URL Attempt Thanks for those posts. V ammusing. I did once arrive to do a N/P Dom when i was working in the NHS to find a...
    Post by: healthyfeet, Dec 22, 2009 in forum: Podiatry Trivia
  38. healthyfeet
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    Ligament Laxity

    I read some of the posts in the podiatry forum and wondered how rigid an orthotic a young foot will tolerate from your experience. I assessed a...
    Post by: healthyfeet, Nov 6, 2009 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  39. healthyfeet
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    Ligament Laxity

    I read some of the posts in the podiatry forum and wondered how rigid an orthotic a young foot will tolerate from your experience. I assessed a...
    Post by: healthyfeet, Nov 6, 2009 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  40. healthyfeet
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    India podiatry charity work

    Hi I'm looking for some advice of what to do with re. orthotics for a 10 year old girl who is walking on her talus! I have pics if anyone has any...
    Thread by: healthyfeet, Nov 3, 2009, 1 replies, in forum: Introductions
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