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Advocacy Issues


  • Career Awareness Video

  • Academy and Alliance update on CMS Accreditation

  • O&P Alliance supports Massachusetts bill H.5256

  • O&P Alliance support California bill AB 2012

  • Academy Board Votes Unanimously to Oppose Direct Access

  • AOPA and The Academy Joint Statement

  • Call to Action to Ensure Quality O&P Services

  • Letter to CMS Regarding Recent Fraud in Florida

  • Academy Involvement in Public Policy Matters

  • Academy Expresses Concern Regarding JBJS Article Which Claims No Difference in AK/BK Outcomes

  • Increased Support for NCOPE

  • Academy Responds to DMERC's Draft Local Coverage Policy on Knee Orthoses

  • Position Statements

  • Licensure: Politics & Compromise



For more info about Negotiated Rulemaking, visit the Negotiated Rulemaking Committee section at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) site.

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