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
As the mid-term elections near, Congress left Washington DC to campaign but CMS has not stopped its efforts to press forward with O&P policies that impact access to care. However, the federal elections turn out, 2027 is expected to create new political dynamics that NAAOP and the broader O&P profession will have to negotiate.
George Breece Recognized:
First off, NAAOP joins dozens of O&P leaders who have congratulated George W. Breece, NAAOP’s Founding Executive Director, for receiving a Special Lifetime Advocacy Award from the American Orthotic & Prosthetic Association at the National Assembly meeting in Las Vegas in early September. This recognition could not be more well-deserved and…
