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Sunset review flags limited regulation, modest fund decline for Alabama Prosthetics & Orthotics board

Joint Interim Committee (Sunset Review) · August 21, 2025
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Summary

Examiners told the Joint Interim Committee that the Alabama Board of Prosthetics & Orthotics has 353 licensees, an administrative contract worth about $117,009.47 per year and several operational issues — including missed vacancy postings, declining cash balances, and licensee concerns about insurance reimbursement and fees.

Miss Thomas presented the sunset review for the Alabama Board of Prosthetics & Orthotics, reporting statutory changes, licensing data and several governance and financial concerns.

The board, established by Act 2002‑527, regulates prosthetic and orthotic practitioners and suppliers. Miss Thomas reported 12 license types and 353 active licensees as of Oct. 1, 2024. The board uses an administrative services contract with Total Political Solutions at roughly $9,828.97 per month (about $117,009.47 annually), and the attorney general’s office provides legal…

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