The Foundation for Physical Therapy recently appointed 2 new board members, Ruthann "Randy" Roesch, PT, DPT, MBA, and Helene Fearon, PT, FAPTA.

Roesch is the owner of Business Solutions and has been a strong supporter of the Foundation for many years. Roesch previously served on the Foundation's Board of Trustees (1998-2004) and most recently served on the Foundation’s audit committee. She also has served on the Florida Chapter Board of Directors, Private Practice Section (PPS) Board of Directors, and APTA Board of Directors as secretary and vice president. Roesch currently is chair of the PPS Task Force on Clinical Internship.

Fearon is a founding partner of Fearon & Levine, a national consulting firm focusing on practice management and payment policy in the outpatient rehabilitation setting. For the past 27 years, she has been a partner in Fearon Physical Therapy, a private practice in Phoenix. Fearon, similar to Roesch, is involved in APTA at both the state and national levels, and has served on the PPS Board of Directors. She is an active member of the Arizona Chapter, and is a member of its payer relations committee. Fearon was a governor appointee to the Arizona State Board of Physical Therapy from 1999-2007 and served as its president from 2003-2007.

Read more in the Foundation's press release. 

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