The purpose of Texas Society of Orthotics and Prosthetics Professionals is to operate as an organization that helps organize and promote the orthotic and prosthetic profession in the State of Texas. We are a nonprofit Sec. 501(c)6.
OBJECTIVES
a) To promote high levels of orthotic/prosthetic patient care.
b) To promote the dissemination and exchange of scientific and technical information which will enable members of The Society to serve their patients, to advance orthotic/prosthetic technology in Texas, and to enhance the standing of its members in the health care community and with the public at large.
c) To consider and deal with those common intra-professional concerns of its members, including relationships with one another, relationships with government entities, their relationships with any other groups which seek to promote their common welfare and their ability to provide exceptional levels of patient service.
d) To do anything necessary and proper for the accomplishment of any objectives herein set forth, or which are recognized as appropriate activities for professional societies, all of which shall be consistent with the public interest and that of the orthotic/prosthetic profession.
e) To conduct and carry on the activities of a non-profit corporation in order to promote attainment of the highest standards of professional and ethical conduct by practitioners.
f) To provide continuing education which will further enhance the professional and ethical competency of practitioners.
OBJECTIVES
a) To promote high levels of orthotic/prosthetic patient care.
b) To promote the dissemination and exchange of scientific and technical information which will enable members of The Society to serve their patients, to advance orthotic/prosthetic technology in Texas, and to enhance the standing of its members in the health care community and with the public at large.
c) To consider and deal with those common intra-professional concerns of its members, including relationships with one another, relationships with government entities, their relationships with any other groups which seek to promote their common welfare and their ability to provide exceptional levels of patient service.
d) To do anything necessary and proper for the accomplishment of any objectives herein set forth, or which are recognized as appropriate activities for professional societies, all of which shall be consistent with the public interest and that of the orthotic/prosthetic profession.
e) To conduct and carry on the activities of a non-profit corporation in order to promote attainment of the highest standards of professional and ethical conduct by practitioners.
f) To provide continuing education which will further enhance the professional and ethical competency of practitioners.
COMMITTEES
BYLAW COMMITTEE
The purpose of the bylaw committee is to review and update the bylaws on an annual basis.
Chair: James McCoy
Committee Members:
Roy Smith, Sharon Wilson, Eric Brighton, Bill Carlton, Ben Guenther and Ray Smith volunteered to help on the committee.
ANNUAL MEETING SPEAKER COMMITTEE
The purpose of the annual meeting speaker committee is to determine, invite, and schedule the speakers for the annual business meeting.
Chair: Fabian Soldevilla
Committee Members:
James McCoy, Bill Carlton, Eric Brighton, Scott Atha, and Elizabeth Mansfield.
The purpose of the bylaw committee is to review and update the bylaws on an annual basis.
Chair: James McCoy
Committee Members:
Roy Smith, Sharon Wilson, Eric Brighton, Bill Carlton, Ben Guenther and Ray Smith volunteered to help on the committee.
ANNUAL MEETING SPEAKER COMMITTEE
The purpose of the annual meeting speaker committee is to determine, invite, and schedule the speakers for the annual business meeting.
Chair: Fabian Soldevilla
Committee Members:
James McCoy, Bill Carlton, Eric Brighton, Scott Atha, and Elizabeth Mansfield.