We want to hear from you!
Please join your Wisconsin Delegation to the APTA House of Delegates for a town hall style listening session on motions being considered at this year’s APTA House of Delegates meeting. We are eager to hear your perspective and feedback on select motions being considered this year, on a wide breadth of topics affecting nearly every aspect of the profession. These motions have the potential to impact the future of your practice and the profession, so your perspective is crucial!
Due to the high volume of motions being considered at this year’s House, these listening sessions will be divided into 2 separate town halls. You are welcome to attend one or both!
Wednesday, June 11th | 7 pm
Motions to be discussed include:
- Formation of a Primary Care PT specialty certification
- Broadening the definition of PT diagnosis to include laboratory tests and more
- DPT as the designated terminal degree for PT practice
- Tackling unwarranted practice variation
- Residency and fellowship programs in rural areas
- Student voting rights in the House of Delegates
- Digital health and Artificial Intelligence
- PTs as entry point providers
- APTA Vision Statement : updating the guiding principles
Moderator - Jim Cumming, PT, DPT (Chief Delegate)
Register at https://aptawi.org/events/webinars/?recID=46BEB8D7-BF35-4111-9E6DD9FC093B910F
Tuesday, June 17 | 7 pm
Motions to be discussed include:
- Amending the APTA Code of Ethics
- Adding a PTA to the APTA Board of Directors
- Expanding access to special interest groups
- Encouraging academic faculty to work in clinical practice
- PTs prescribing medications and supplements
- Collective bargaining for PT/ PTA
- Appropriate use of designations
- Licensure of PTs and PTAs
- Insurer prior authorization and utilization review
- CPT Reform
Moderator - Sue Griffin, PT, DPT (Chapter President)
Register at https://aptawi.org/events/webinars/?recID=3A7B0AF6-805E-4552-A47ED03D18869CAF