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Now Available On-Demand Preparing for the Practitioner Written Exam Are you a student or resident looking to take ABC's Practitioner Written Multiple Choice Exam? Watch this webinar to better understand the exam process and...

Apply for the Larry Lange Fellowship Award to advance your professional career. The $2000 award can be used towards your conference travels, conference registration fees, community outreach, or other events in the upcoming year, such as volunteer programs domestically...

Calling all Students and Residents   Gain National Recognition and Advance Your Career Enter to win one of two prestigious awards — the Student Resident Poster Award honors two meritorious scientific papers submitted for presentation as a poster at the AOPA...

Welcome to The Academy Advantage, a personalized eNewsletter from The Academy  Academy NewsACTION NEEDED: Medicare Expands Access to Microprocessor Prosthetic Knees. Public Comments are due on March 2, 2024.New Course Alert: Critically Appraised Topics: A Guide to...

  ABC and NCOPE are working to advance the process of becoming a CPO by transitioning to new residency standards and certification exams that require both disciplines. This decision was one of the outcomes of a conference that discussed entry level practitioner...

  In proud partnership with the Orthotics and Prosthetics Foundation for Education and Research (The Foundation), we are pleased to recognize and congratulate the recipients of the 2024 ABC Orthotist & Prosthetist Scholarship and Scholarship for O&P...

ABC, in partnership with The Orthotics and Prosthetics Foundation for Education and Research (The Foundation), would like to congratulate Jessica Smit, CPO, as the recipient of the 2024 ABC Resident Travel Award. Jessica was selected for her National Commission on...

Completion of the PAR identifies to NCOPE that a residency site is in compliance with the NCOPE Residency Standards and engaged in the quality improvement processes as defined in Standard 1.5. Continuous quality improvement processes including tools such as the PAR...

Looking for ideas on how to increase O&P career awareness during your residency? Watch this WhatIsPOP session featuring a panel of orthotic and prosthetic residents who will speak on demystifying the process.  

In this issue: Meet O&P students and their professors as they discuss their experiences of getting started in O&P, learn about the latest programs at Spokane Falls Community College (SFCC), how clinicians integrated O&P into their personal lives, and more!