Changes Sought in Physical Therapy Law
Evansville Courier & Press (2007-Current) › March 11, 2011
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INDIANAPOLIS - Hundreds of college students, including 90 from the University of Evansville, visited the Indiana Statehouse on Wednesday to push legislation that would make it easier for patients to see physical therapists.
The students were lobbying to change a state law that requires patients to obtain a doctor's referral before they can see a physical therapist. They want the ability to treat a patient for up to 30 days without a referral.See the full content of this document
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Changes Sought in Physical Therapy Law
House Bill 1151 contains that proposal. Filed by Rep. David Frizzell, R-Indianapolis, it is currently assigned to the House Public Health Committee, but it has not been the subject of a committee hearing thus far.
Physical therapy students hope to change that...See the full content of this document
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