Industry Resources
Industry – Information and Resources
Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association (CLHIA)
Contact and Resource Information
Understanding Claims for Footwear and Orthotics
Receipt Best Practices
American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association (AOPA) www.AOPAnet.org
AOPA is a national trade association committed to providing high quality services, products and education to orthotic, prosthetic, and pedorthic professionals. AOPA works to raise awareness of the profession and advocates for fairness and adequacy of policies and private insurance and against policies that impact the future of the profession and patients who require OP&P services; as well as promoting topnotch education and supporting strong evidence-based outcomes and comparative effectiveness research/measurements relating to treatment modalities. Through the O&P Almanac AOPA provides clinical and business information as well as free CE Credits. AOPA hosts the largest meeting in North America for the orthotic, prosthetic and pedorthic profession.
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Orthotics & Prosthetics Information
Pedorthist link – OandP.com
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Pedorthic Newswire
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Pedorthic Foundation
The Pedorthic Foundation, a charitable institution that has been working since 1975 to advance the field of pedorthics. Their mission is to assist the pedorthic community and people who use pedorthic services, by increasing awareness of pedorthics and by supporting research, scholarships and charitable activities. www.pedorthicfoundation.org