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That all changed in 2002, when Pennsylvania became the 44th state to permit "direct access" to physical therapy. A referral was no longer needed; just pick up the phone and make an appointment. ... Direct access is not without controversy, however. Muscle aches and pains are sometimes symptoms of more serious issues,
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public recognition.31,38-40 Currently, many states allow direct access to physical therapy services, although insurance providers do not routinely provide ...
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“direct access” to patients. Direct access is the concept that physician involve- ment in physical therapy practices is costly and unnecessary. ...
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Have you considered going back to a university-based school of physical therapy for a Doctor of Physical Therapy (D.P.T.) degree? This would allow more direct access to your services in private practice where you could use any type of physical treatment method, including manipulation.
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Keywords: health care, patients seen, direct access, physical therapy, military health, adverse events, without physician, physician referral, patient care, access without, care beneficiaries, without referral, privileged health, care provider, military, health, patients, physical, ... ADHD, Symptoms & Controversy;
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supplements are widely used, with some controversy with regard to their efficacy and long-term benefits for people with knee OA. (46-57) Furthermore, the findings of a recent study (48) suggest that physical therapy intervention including exercise may reduce the need for knee arthroplasty and intra-articular injections.
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(1,2) It has also engendered interest and controversy outside the profession. ... 1). This report was made in contrast to the decision of most state governments to explicitly or implicitly permit some form of direct public access to physical therapy services for people who are experiencing temporary or permanent disablement.
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Relationships of Fear, Anxiety, and Depression With Physical Function in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis; Pages 1866-1873; ... Gait Analysis in Patients With Parkinson's Disease Off Dopaminergic Therapy; Pages 1880-1886; Martin Švehlík, Ernst B. Zwick, ... You are not entitled to access the full text of this document...
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