Thursday, April 22, 2010

WA Students attending APTA Federal Advocacy Forum

Two students will be attending the APTA Federal Advocacy Forum this weekend with PTWA. Janna Ott, Eastern Washington University DPT c/o 2011 and Sarah McDonel, University of Washington DPT c/o 2011. They will be meeting with legislators to discuss the PT perspective on:
  • Medicare Direct Access - (H.R. 1829/ S. 950)
  • Medicare Therapy Cap Repeal - (H.R. 43 / S. 46)
  • Student Loan Repayment Under the National Health Services Corps (H.R. 988/ S. 1057)
  • Veterans Physical Therapy Services Improvement Act (H.R. 1036)
Click here to read more about these bills: http://www.apta.org/Current_Legislation

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