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The ADA is more than ramps and accessible parking spots. Is your practice covered when it comes to communications?
Clear patient communication is paramount for all physical therapy clinicians. As physical therapists and physical therapist assistants, you're no doubt fully aware of the Americans with Disabilities Act, commonly referred to as the ADA. But did you know that the ADA also includes a requirement on how providers should effectively communicate with their patients?
Date: October 1, 2023
Contact: aptamag@apta.org
Content Type: Feature
Rachel Miller, MPH
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