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Orthocare Innovations Compas System Wins Edison Award

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August 06, 2010
Orthocare Innovations’, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Compas™ (Computerized Prosthesis Alignment System) was recognized at the 2010 Edison Best New Product Awards in New York City on April 29. Orthocare’s alignment system received the bronze award in the Science and Medical Cate...

Orthocare Innovations Compas System Wins Edison Award

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July 14, 2010
Orthocare Innovations, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Compas™ (Computerized Prosthesis Alignment System) was recognized at the 2010 Edison Best New Product Awards in New York City on April 29. Orthocare’s alignment system received the bronze award in the Science and Medical Category. Founde...

Orthocare Innovations Receives Prestigious R&D 100 Award for Novel Web-Based Rehabilitation Outcomes Assessment System

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July 12, 2010
Oklahoma City, OK July 9, 2010 -- For the second consecutive year, Orthocare Innovations has been selected by R&D Magazine to receive its prestigious R&D 100 Award. Orthocare Innovations received this award for its Galileo™ system, a novel approach for measuring, analyzing and ...

Orthocare Design Recognized at Smithsonians Cooper-Hewitt Museum Exhibition

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June 16, 2010
News Release Oklahoma City, OK, June 16, 2010 – Orthocare Innovations’ Chief Science Officer, Director of Robotic Systems and key engineering staff members were recognized for innovative design accomplishments at the Smithsonian’s Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum’...

Orthocare Innovations Compas Recognized at Medical Design Excellence Awards

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June 11, 2010
News Release Oklahoma City, OK, June 11, 2010 – Orthocare Innovations’ Compas™ (Computerized Prosthesis Alignment System) was recognized on June 9, 2010 at the 2010 Medical Design Excellence Awards ceremony in New York City. Compas™ was a silver medal winner i...

Industry Veteran David Adams Named General Manager of Orthocare Innovations' Oklahoma City Production Facility

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June 07, 2010
News Release Oklahoma City, OK, June 7, 2010 – Orthocare Innovations is pleased to announce the addition of David Adams as General Manager of its Oklahoma City facility. Mr. Adams joins Orthocare from Trulife where he served as Vice President. Mr. Adams brings over fourteen ye...

Orthocare Welcomes Michael Orendurff, MS and Courtney Moran, CP, MS

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May 27, 2010
News Release Oklahoma City, OK, May 27, 2010 – Orthocare Innovations, LLC is pleased to announce the addition of two new clinical services staff members: Michael Orendurff, MS as Director of Activity Monitoring and Outcomes Services; and Courtney Moran, CP, MS as Clinical Services Ma...

Orthocare Innovations' Compas and Smart Pyramid Recognized at Edison Best New Products Awards

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May 04, 2010
News Release Oklahoma City, OK, May 4, 2010 – Orthocare Innovations’ Compas™ (Computerized Prosthesis Alignment System) was recognized on April 29 at the 2010 Edison Best New Product Awards in New York City. Orthocare was voted as one of three top products from over...

Suzie Williams, CP Joins Orthocare Innovations as Clinical Services Manager

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April 27, 2010
News Release Oklahoma City, OK, April 27, 2010 – Orthocare Innovations is pleased to announce the addition of Suzie Williams, CP as Clinical Services Manager. Williams joins Orthocare from Ossur Americas where she served as Regional Clinical Manager. “We ar...

Ph.D. Biomedical Engineer/Orthotist Joins Orthocare Innovations as Research Scientist

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April 13, 2010
News Release Oklahoma City, OK, April 13, 2010 – Orthocare Innovations, LLC is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Toshiki Kobayashi as Research Scientist. Dr. Kobayashi, one of an extremely elite group of orthotists worldwide that has also received a doctorate in engineering...

Orthocare Innovations Selects SPS as Domestic Distribution Partner

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March 08, 2010
News Release Oklahoma City, OK, March 4, 2010 – Orthocare Innovations, LLC is pleased to announce that it has entered into an exclusive domestic distributor agreement with SPS (Southern Prosthetic Supply). The distribution relationship will focus on Orthocare’s pipel...

Compas Named a Finalist in 2010 Edison Best New Products Award

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February 17, 2010
News Release Oklahoma City, OK, February 17, 2010 – Orthocare Innovations has been notified that its Computerized Prosthesis Alignment System, Compas™, was named a finalist in the 2010 Edison Best New Product Awards. Compas™ is a finalist in the Science ...

Orthocare Innovations Announces Strategic Investment

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February 01, 2010
News Release Oklahoma City, OK, February 1, 2010 Orthocare Innovations, LLC is pleased to announce that it has completed a significant equity investment with Schooner Capital LLC, a Boston-based private investment group. The collaboration between Orthocare Innovations' executive leadershi...

Former Microsoft, Amazon.com Software Engineer Joins Orthocare Innovations as Software Architect

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January 19, 2010
News Release Oklahoma City, OK, January 19, 2010 – Orthocare Innovations, LLC is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Radu Litiu as Software Architect. Dr. Litiu, who will be resident in Orthocare’s Seattle research facility, is a proven information technologyprofessiona...

Orthocare Innovations and OPGA Team to Offer Patient Functional Outcomes Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Service

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September 18, 2009
Orthocare Innovations, LLC and the Orthotic and Prosthetic Group of America (“OPGA”) are pleased to announce a collaboration to launch the Galileo Functional Outcomes System. The patent-pending Galileo is the O&P field’s first system for objectively measuring and report...

OPIE Software and Orthocare Innovations Team to Integrate Outcomes Solutions into O&P Practice Management Software and Facility Work Flow

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September 14, 2009
OPIE Software and Orthocare Innovations, LLC are pleased to announce a collaboration to offer clinical outcomes data collection, analysis and reporting capabilities to orthotic and prosthetic providers. This partnership integrates Orthocare Innovation's advanced O&P technologies into the O...

Adam Arabian, PhD, Joins Orthocare Innovations as Research Scientist

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August 05, 2009
August 5, 2009 Orthocare Innovations is pleased to announce the addition of Adam Arabian as Research Scientist. Adam brings with him over 10 years of experience as a research and development engineer for a broad range of technologies, most recently with the Institute for Bioengineering at t...

Oklahoma City Council Passes Economic Development Financing Package for Orthocare Innovations

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August 04, 2009
August 4, 2009 Orthocare Innovations is pleased to announce that the Oklahoma City Council has approved a package of economic development incentives to support the further expansion of its research and manufacturing capabilities in Oklahoma City. The City has allocated a total...

Jim Lagerstrom, CP, Joins Orthocare Innovations as National Sales Manager

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August 03, 2009
August 3, 2009 Oklahoma City, OK, August 3, 2009 - Orthocare Innovations is pleased to announce the addition of Jim Lagerstrom, CP, as National Sales Manager. Jim brings fifteen years of sales experience in the O&P industry with Becker Orthopedic, Century XXII Innovations, Inc., and, most rec...

Orthocare Innovations Receives Prestigious R&D 100 Award for Computerized Prosthesis Alignment System

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July 21, 2009
July 22, 2009 Oklahoma City, OK July 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Orthocare Innovations and R&D Magazine have announced that Orthocare Innovations has been chosen by R&D Magazine to receive the 2009 R&D 100 Award for its Computerized Prosthesis Alignment System, CompasTM. (Photo: htt...

Compas™ Selected by R&D Magazine as 2009 R&D 100 Award Winner

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July 20, 2009
Orthocare Innovations Selected to Receive Prestigious R&D 100 Award for Computerized Prosthesis Alignment System Oklahoma City, OK, July 20, 2009 - Orthocare Innovations and R&D Magazine have announced that Orthocare Innovations has been chosen by R&D Magazine to receive the 2009 R&...

Orthocare Innovations Selected to Receive Prestigious R&D 100 Award for Computerized Prosthesis Alignment System

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July 20, 2009
July 20, 2009 Oklahoma City, OK, July 20, 2009 - Orthocare Innovations and R&D Magazine have announced that Orthocare Innovations has been chosen by R&D Magazine to receive the 2009 R&D 100 Award for its Computerized Prosthesis Alignment System, Compas™. Compas™ represents ...

Orthocare Innovations Names Director of Manufacturing

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July 15, 2009
Oklahoma City, OK, July 15, 2009 - Orthocare Innovations is pleased to announce the addition of Jerry James as Director of Manufacturing. Mr. James will serve as a member of Orthocare’s senior management team at its headquarters in Oklahoma City. For over 20 years, Mr. Jam...

Former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Chief Operating Officer Joins Orthocare Innovations' Corporate Board of Advisors

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July 14, 2009
July 14, 2009 Oklahoma City, OK, July 14, 2009- Orthocare Innovations is pleased to announce the addition of Bill Gimson to its Corporate Board of Advisors. Mr. Gimson currently serves as Executive Director of the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas. In this capacity,...

Orthocare Innovations Funded by the U.S. Department of Education

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July 02, 2009
July 2, 2009 Orthocare Innovations is pleased to announce that it has received a Phase I Small Business Innovative Research award to study the effectiveness of adding closed loop, haptic feedback capability to prosthetic devices. This project is supported by National Institute on Disability an...

Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab Group Joins Orthocare Innovations

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June 03, 2009
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Orthocare Innovations Names Director of Engineering

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March 20, 2009
March 20, 2009 Orthocare Innovations, LLC is pleased to announce the addition of Michael Markmiller as Director of Engineering. Mr. Markmiller will serve as a member of Orthocare Innovation's senior management team at its headquarters in Oklahoma City. Mr. Markmiller brings to O...

Orthocare Innovations Secures National Institutes of Health Phase I Award to Develop Dynamically Adjusting Prosthetic Socket System

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March 11, 2009
March 11, 2009 The National Institutes of Health notified Orthocare Innovations today that it has awarded a competitive Phase I research award through the Small Business Innovative Research Program. This award was made by the National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research (NCMRR), a cent...

Oak Ridge National Laboratories Robotics Group Director Joins Orthocare Innovations Board of Medical and Scientific Advisors

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March 10, 2009
March 10, 2009 Oklahoma City, OK, March 10, 2009 - Orthocare Innovations, LLC is pleased to announce the addition of Oak Ridge National Laboratories (ORNL) researcher Lonnie Love, Ph.D. to its Medical and Scientific Advisory Board. Dr. Love serves as Robotics and Energetic Systems Distinguished Re...

Orthocare Innovations Names Director of Finance and Administration

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February 23, 2009
February 23, 2009 Oklahoma City, OK, February 23, 2009 – Orthocare Innovations, LLC is pleased to announce the addition of Cynthia Thompson, CPA as Director of Finance and Administration. Ms. Thompson will serve as a member of Orthocare’s senior management team in Oklahoma City. M...

DARPA Revolutionizing Prosthetics 2009 Program Manager Joins Orthocare Innovations' Medical and Scientific Board of Advisors

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February 17, 2009
Oklahoma City, OK, February 17, 2009 - Orthocare Innovations, LLC is pleased to announce the addition of Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) researcher Stuart Harshbarger to its Medical and Scientific Advisory Board. As a member of the principal professional staff at APL, Mr. Harshbarger...

Orthocare Innovations Chief Technology Officer to Present with Mayo Clinic Researcher on Prosthesis Alignment and Gait at AAOP Annual Meeting

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February 08, 2009
Orthocare Chief Technology Officer to Present "The Effects of Alignment on Prosthesis Socket Reactions" at the AAOP Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium, March 5, at 1:00 pm. David Boone, CP, MPH, PhD, Chief Technology Officer of Orthocare Innovations and Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Prosth...

Dr. David Boone, a Keynote Speaker, for the 2009 Premier Educational Conference

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January 13, 2009
Orthocare Innovations' Chief Technology Officer David Boone, CP, MPH, PhD will present a keynote address at the 2009 Point Premier Educational Conference on January 16, 2009 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Dr. Boone's presentation, 'Compas™: Following Invisible Forces to Documented Improvements ...

Orthocare Innovations Partners with Oak Ridge National Lab and Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab on Technology Transfer Commercialization

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November 01, 2008
Last week Oklahoma City-based Orthocare Innovations held a press conference to spotlight the newest technologies to be transferred into the company’s already exciting line of developments. Partnering with Orthocare on this event was Oklahoma Senator Jim Inhofe, lead ...

Orthocare Innovations Receives Phase II National Institutes of Health Award for Development of Self-Aligning Prosthetic Component

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September 29, 2008
Orthocare Innovations received notification today from the National Institutes of Health that it has been awarded a $750,000 Phase II competitive research award through the Small Business Innovative Research Program. This award is co-founded by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child...

Orthocare Innovations Selected as a Top Grant Recipient by the National Institutes of Health

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July 18, 2008
Orthocare Innovations is pleased to announce that it has been selected by the National Institutes of Health as a top Phase II research award recipient for its work in the area of prosthetic alignment. The Company has also been asked to present at NIH's annual SBIR/STTR Conference, to be held July 2...

Orthocare Innovations Announces Addition of Chief Operating Officer and Research Scientist

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June 02, 2008
WASHINGTON, DC, June 2, 2008 - Orthocare Innovations, LLC is pleased to announce the addition of Doug Wallace as Chief Operating Officer and Teri Rosenbaum-Chou, PhD as Research Scientist. These two new hires cap an explosive initial period of growth since the Company's launch in October, 2007. Or...

Brinker International Chairman/CEO Joins Orthocare Innovations Corporate Board of Advisors

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May 01, 2008
Orthocare Innovations is pleased to announce the addition of Douglas H. Brooks to its Corporate Board of Advisors. Mr. Brooks is Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Brinker International, Inc. (NYSE:EAT), parent corporation to Chili's, Maggiano's and several additional casual dining ...

Senior Fellow Joins Orthocare Innovations

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April 14, 2008
Orthocare Innovations is pleased to announce the addition of Nam Banh of Aliso Viejo, CA, as Senior Fellow. A recognized leader in digital signal processing, Mr. Banh brings twenty-five years of technical and industry experience as an electrical engineer and senior scientist for leading corporations...

Orthocare Innovations Receives NIH Phase II Award to Develop Long Term Care Incontinence Management Device

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April 07, 2008
Orthocare Innovations received notification from the National Institutes of Health that it has been awarded a $750,000 Phase II research award from its National Institute of Nursing Research. This award is to support the work of Orthocare's eldercare technologies group in the area of incontinence m...

Orthocare Innovations' Jay Martin named Oklahoma's 2008 Innovator of the Year

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March 14, 2008
Jay Martin, Director of Orthocare Innovations' Advanced Systems Group in Oklahoma City, was named Innovator of the Year for 2008 by the Journal Record, Oklahoma's largest business newspaper. Martin was selected from a field of forty finalists from throughout the state. Prior to joining Orthocare, M...

Orthocare Innovations Announces Acquisition of Martin Bionics

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March 13, 2008
WASHINGTON, DC, March 13 - Orthocare Innovations, LLC is pleased to announce that it has acquired the assets of Martin Bionics, LLC, a research and development company based in Oklahoma City. The entire Martin Bionics staff will be joining Orthocare Innovations, resulting in the formation of one of ...

Orthocare Innovations Receives Two Research Awards from the National Institutes of Health.

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February 20, 2008
Orthocare Innovations received notification today from the National Institutes of Health that it has been awarded two competitive Phase I research awards through the Small Business Innovative Research Program. Both awards were made by the National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research (NCMRR), ...

Orthocare Innovations Acquires StepWatch™ and IP Assets from Seattle-Based Cyma Corporation.

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October 01, 2007
Orthocare Innovations, a research and development company focused on the commercialization of rehabilitation and aging technologies, announced today that it has acquired the assets of Cyma Corporation. Included in the transaction are exclusive rights to the patented StepWatch™ activity monitor...