The American Orthotics and Prosthetics Association (AOPA) Board of Directors is pleased to announce that its contract with Teri Kuffel, JD to serve as AOPA’s Interim Executive Director has been extended an additional six months to December 31, 2025. Teri stepped into the role on January 1, 2025, following the resignation of AOPA’s previous Executive […]
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JOINT STATEMENT: O&P Outcomes Research Funding Available through Department of Defense for Fiscal Year 2025
We’re excited to share promising news for the orthotic and prosthetic (O&P) community: the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP) has confirmed that Orthotics and Prosthetics Outcomes has been named as one of 56 eligible topic areas for the Fiscal Year 2025 (FY 2025) Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program (PRMRP), a competitive grant program that […]
Announcing the 2025 AOPA Policy Forum – We’re Virtual This Year!
More Access. More Voices. More Impact. The 2025 AOPA Policy Forum is going virtual this year — and we need your voice more than ever! AOPA is excited to announce this year’s Policy Forum will take place as a live virtual event. Key Dates: Education Session*: Tuesday, May 6, 1-5 pm ET Congressional Meetings Conducted […]
AOPA Announces Significant Donation to the O&P Foundation
Alexandria, VA (January 21, 2025) – The American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association (AOPA) is proud to announce a donation of $1 million over the next five years to the Orthotics and Prosthetics Foundation for Education and Research (O&P Foundation). This contribution underscores AOPA’s unwavering commitment to advancing innovation, education, and research in the orthotics and […]