November 2008

Features

• Play On

  Physical therapy helps Broadway performers stay fit, recover from injuries, and cope with irregular stage designs and props.

• Changing Attitudes

  Moving away from insurance-oriented thinking.

• Web 2.0 in Physical Therapy Education

  The virtual world of Web 2.0 is having a growing impact on physical therapy education. Here's a look at some changes that already are occurring.

Columns and Departments

• Board Perspective: Our Association's Active Ingredients

  Three paths to achievement.

• Ethics in Action: Confidentiality Issues: Analysis

  An examination of ethical scenarios presented in recent columns.

• Government Affairs: The Gift of Compliance

  With the holidays approaching, be aware of anti-kickback rules.

• Inside PT: Looking Forward...And Backward

  This month's issue of PT Magazine has a wide range of articles. Our cover story, for example, profiles a physical therapist (PT) who works with Broadway performers. He brings a special perspective to his work and a special understanding of his patients because he once was a Broadway performer himself.

• PTA Viewpoint: Climbing the Ladder

  Constructing a cliinical career path for PTAs.

• Risk Management: Considerations for Physical Therapy Service Delegation

  Follow these steps to decrease risk and best serve patients and clients.

• This Is Why: Wheels of Fortune

  Relishing a wealth of opportunities to serve.

• APTA Resources

  - Strategic Plan Available for Review
  - APTA Offers Resources on ICF

• Foundation Update

  - Foundation Offers CSM Sessions on Research and Funding
  - CSM Section Events To Benefit Foundation
  - Give a Tribute Gift to Honor Someone Special

• News

  - APTA Delivers Keynote Address at AMBUCs Conference
  - CORRT Scholars Gather at UD To Discuss Projects
  - RMUoHP Confers Degrees To Doctoring Professions
  - Members on the Move
  - Industry News