Re: This List

Gingras, Ron -Dir O/P

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Title:

Re: This List

Creator:

Gingras, Ron -Dir O/P

Date:

11/27/2000

Text:

Well said Brett

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brett R. Saunders [SMTP: <Email Address Redacted> ]
> Sent: Monday, November 27, 2000 6:43 AM
> To: <Email Address Redacted>
> Subject: This List
>
> The list was the concept of and is the burden of Paul. This forum has
> been
> the site of some very good debate on issues relating to O&P, a vital
> source
> of clinical information, and sometime a courier for some other types of
> messages.
>
> There has been some very good, some that did not apply to everyone, and
> some
> that really did not have a place here.
>
> I believe the list should go on as it has. A place to for clinical
> discussions. A place to find sources of products and services. A place
> for
> a help wanted message. A place for discussing issues that relate to
> O&P..even if the discussion only involves a relatively small number of
> list
> members.
>
> This Florida discussion about Mr. Panton being nominated by the Florida
> Governor is a good example. I have known Mr. Panton for a while. I know
> the board chair, Mr. Fredrick. They both do work for the same company and
> report to the same manager. The question for this board is...Should a
> regulating board be dominated by employees of one company?
>
> I know the vast majority of the users of this service don't care about the
> topic, but the users from Florida may. Next week users in Texas may have
> a
> licensure issue to talk about. Or maybe New Jersey, Washington, or
> Indiana....Maybe it will be about the government federalizing all O&P
> practices in Whoville...the point is that not everything matters to
> everyone. If this does not matter to you...delete it..it is only and
> email,
> maybe one of hundreds you get a day.
>
> And..thank you Paul for providing this service and all the work you do to
> maintain it.
>
> Brett R. Saunders, CPO, FAAOP, LPO(FL)
> <Email Address Redacted>
>
>

Citation

Gingras, Ron -Dir O/P, “Re: This List,” Digital Resource Foundation for Orthotics and Prosthetics, accessed November 6, 2024, https://library.drfop.org/items/show/215349.