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Get Involved in Advocacy

Exciting things are happening in Washington, D.C., and the nation for orthopaedists in every community. Many of these initiatives are the direct result of orthopaedists getting involved and making their voices heard. There is no better time than now to become involved in shaping the political landscape for the betterment of our patients. We invite you to join us in this effort.

Orthopaedic Advocacy Week

Amplify year-long advocacy efforts and deliver requests to policymakers on behalf of the MSK community.

Grassroots

Help strengthen the voice of the orthopaedic community and ensure that your concerns are heard by lawmakers.

Congressional Ambassadors

Serve as a respected and knowledgeable voice on policy issues while developing relationships with legislators.

Resident Advocacy

Actively participate in shaping the future of healthcare as the impact of policy on orthopaedic surgery continues to grow.

Regulatory Advocacy

Share feedback on regulatory proposals which will impact the day-to-day practice of orthopaedic surgery.

Join the AAOS Orthopaedic PAC

OrthoPAC is the only national political action committee dedicated solely to representing orthopaedic surgeons before Congress.

Other Ways to Get Involved