
About NAAOP
The National Association for the Advancement of Orthotics and Prosthetics is a non-profit trade association dedicated to promoting public policy that supports the interests of the O&P community. Since 1987, the NAAOP has helped to shape positive results in healthcare legislation and regulation through strong government relations advocacy and education of policymakers. The NAAOP also provides O&P patients, practitioners and business owner members with ongoing representation in Washington.

Congressional Updates
On Saturday, September 12th in Las Vegas at the American Orthotics and Prosthetic Association (AOPA) National Assembly, NAAOP’s founding Executive Director, George W. Breece, was honored with the AOPA Special Award for Career Commitment to Advocacy in the field of orthotics and prosthetics. George served as Executive Director of the National Association for the Advancement of Orthotics and Prosthetics (NAAOP) since 1987—39 years ago. NAAOP’s long-standing goal was to provide a policy voice in Washington, DC for O&P patients and the providers who serve them, and to advocate for quality of and access to orthotic and prosthetic care. George’s energy, passion, and dedication to these issues fueled NAAOP for…




