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Resources for Chapters
APTA Direct Access Grants
APTA is committed to assisting its chapters, when determined appropriate by the APTA Board of Directors, in the chapter's efforts to pass Direct Access legislation. Members, use the links below to see the criteria used in selecting the grant recipients.

AAOMPT Grants
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (AAOMPT) is committed to assisting its members and APTA state chapters to attain APTA Vision 2020 including supporting legislative and regulatory efforts related to Direct Access legislation, and to defend the scope of physical therapy practice. For more information contact AAOMPT at info@aaompt.org.


Additional Resources
APTA Medicaid Resource Center
APTA Take Action Packs Restricted
Health, Wellness and Fitness in PT Act (.pdf) Restricted
Legal Resources
Letter to ACSM Re: 'cPT' (.pdf) Restricted
Licensure Examination Resources
State Legislative Press & Media Resources Restricted
State Legislative Tracking Restricted
Title Protection: State-by-State Review (Word) Restricted

APTA, Helping You
APTA State Government Affairs is here to assist state chapters reach their state legislative goals and defend the PT scope of practice from infringement. In addition to tracking and analyzing various state legislation, assisting with grassroots, and formulating legislative strategies, we offer a variety of services for chapters outlined below. We are also available (schedule permitting) to speak at chapter meetings on state legislative issues.

Justin Elliott, Director, justinelliott@apta.org

Angela Chasteen, Associate Director, angelachasteen@apta.org


 
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