May 05, 2024  
Graduate Catalog 2019-2020 
    
Graduate Catalog 2019-2020 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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PT 733 Professional Issues II

This is the second of three courses of lecture and discussion of ethical, professional and leadership issues encountered in physical therapy practice, administration, billing/reimbursement and management. Within the three course sequence, the student will be introduced to the process necessary for identifying and resolving issues of ethical and/or professional problems in a variety of practice settings. It will include an introduction to the standards of legal and ethical practice and conduct. The legal and ethical impact of confidentiality and accountability will be stressed along with introduction of other current topics of interest to the profession of physical therapy. The student will also be introduced to basic concepts of organization, fiscal policy, reimbursement, and communication issues pertinent to the administration and management of physical therapy service. Credit(s): 1

Prerequisite(s): PT 653  



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