Re: donating prostheses
Paul Boland, CPO
Description
Collection
Title:
Re: donating prostheses
Creator:
Paul Boland, CPO
Date:
12/6/2000
Text:
In conjunction with this - what about someone in the southeast? Also, when
the family memeber donates the prosthesis what action should we take to
help them with the writeoff on their taxes. Do we just write them a
receipt stating that we received the prosthesis or do we actually assign a
value??
Stephanie
At 12:12 PM 12/4/00 EST, you wrote:
>Dear members:
>
>Our facility has recently received several prostheses that have been returned
>due to the passing of the users. Is there someone in Pennsylvania or the
>surrounding states that is involved with the donation of limbs to other
>countries? The families of the deceased each asked if we could try to donate
>the prostheses, but we're not sure where to turn.
>
>Any help on this matter is greatly appreciated.
>Respectfully,
>R. Milen, PTA, prosthetic resident
>
>
the family memeber donates the prosthesis what action should we take to
help them with the writeoff on their taxes. Do we just write them a
receipt stating that we received the prosthesis or do we actually assign a
value??
Stephanie
At 12:12 PM 12/4/00 EST, you wrote:
>Dear members:
>
>Our facility has recently received several prostheses that have been returned
>due to the passing of the users. Is there someone in Pennsylvania or the
>surrounding states that is involved with the donation of limbs to other
>countries? The families of the deceased each asked if we could try to donate
>the prostheses, but we're not sure where to turn.
>
>Any help on this matter is greatly appreciated.
>Respectfully,
>R. Milen, PTA, prosthetic resident
>
>
Citation
Paul Boland, CPO, “Re: donating prostheses,” Digital Resource Foundation for Orthotics and Prosthetics, accessed November 26, 2024, https://library.drfop.org/items/show/215449.
