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APTA's Multidisciplinary Summit Establishes Opportunities for Physical Therapists to Drive Health Care Change

Published in Hospital Business Week, March 29th, 2009

As the nation sits on the cusp of massive health care reform, the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) has taken a unique approach to leading the charge to control costs, improve quality, and expand access to health care for all Americans. The Physical Therapy and Society Summit (PASS), a first-of-its-kind event, held February 27-28 by APTA, brought together more than 100 leaders and visionaries in physical therapy, medicine, academia, engineering, bioscience, information technology, and health care policy. Their goal - determine areas of opportunity to empower physical therapists to be leaders in: 1) integrating innovative technologies and practice models, and 2) establishing...

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