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Manipulation and Why Does The Legislature Care?

December 24, 2008 – 9:55 am

Dr. Ken Olson and Jeff Worrell discuss the medical profession turf battles that are taking place over manipulation. Chiropractors and Physical Therapists both are trained in the technique, but the two groups have very different views on who “should” practice manipulation. Dr. Olson gives sage advice to new therapists as well as old ones about [...]

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By Jeff Worrell | Posted in DR. KEN OLSEN, DPT, News, Professional Experts | Also tagged chiropractor, healthcare lobbyist, Jeff Worrell, Ken Olson, manipulation, physical therapy, scope of practice | Comments (0)

Is There A Doctor in the House? DPT Explained

November 27, 2008 – 6:53 am

Dr. Peter Rundquist DPT, Chair of the Krannert School of Physical Therapy at the University of Indianapolis discusses the changes in the educational process for Physical Therapy. As part of the APTA’s 20/20 Vision plan, the Association has set out on a path to create Doctors of Physical Therapy instead of a Masters Level degree.
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By Jeff Worrell | Posted in DR. PETER RUNDQUIST, DPT, News, Professional Experts | Also tagged American Physical Therapy Association, APTA, DPT, Dr. Peter Rundquist, Jeff Worrell, Krannert School Of Physical Therapy, physical therapy, University of Indianapolis | Comments (1)

Does The State Chapter Really Work For Me?

October 20, 2008 – 10:09 am

As the 80/20 rule goes, 20% of the members of any organization do 80% of the work. That certainly is true at the state level of the American Physical Therapy Association in Indiana. A small goup of dedicated Physical Therapists work hard each year to promote and advance the causes necessary to insure the wellbeing of all physical therapists. [...]

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By Jeff Worrell | Posted in News | Also tagged APTA, Emily Slaven, Indiana physical therapy association, Jeff Worrell, Jerry Smith, manipulation | Comments (0)