OTA MEMBERSHIP QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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I forgot my member log-in. What should I do?
Click Member Login. You will be prompted to create a new password. -
What is the Emeritus Membership category? Can I apply?
An applicant cannot apply for Emeritus membership; it is for current OTA members to transition to at retirement or reaching the age of 68 years old. OTA Membership for at least 3 years is required before one can transition to Emeritus membership. Emeritus members do not pay dues. Emeritus members receive all member benefits; aside from the paper mailed JOT and voting privileges. Emeritus members may purchase a JOT mailed subscription at the discounted OTA member rate. Per the bylaws; a member must state in writing to the OTA BOD the intent to transition to Emeritus membership. Email letter to ota@ota.org. -
I thought I got the JOT with OTA membership?
The JOT online subscriptions are included with OTA membership. Active, Research, and Clinical members also receive a print copy as well. Any member may order a mailed JOT subscription via link below. Cost for 12 mailed Issues/Year, January - December is $99. -
I was; but am no longer receiving the JOT. Why?
A. Did you move? You must contact JOT with change of email or mailing address. Toll-free USA: 866.489.0443 or email: memberservice@lww.com
B. Subscriptions run from January - December of each year. Check your member invoice history to determine when you purchased your subscription.
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What is the OTA AFA Award?
The Community Surgeon Achievement Award was co-founded by the Orthopaedic Trauma Association (OTA) and the American Fracture Association (AFA) in 2016. This prestigious award honors one OTA Member each year whom demonstrate the following::
a. Demonstrated outstanding community orthopaedic contributions
b. Dedicated his/her professional life to excellence in research and education at all community levels
c. Personal qualities of integrity, compassion and leadership
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My CME's from the OTA Annual Meeting, are not showing up on my AAOS Transcripts. Why?
Does your OTA account include your AAOS ID? DId you "claim" your CME? -
Who qualifies to be nominated for the Membership Committee, the Nomination Committee or the OTA Board of Directors?