EXTRA CREDITS: Current Federal Legislative Efforts and the Effect on our Profession

Rick Rausch, PT presents an overview of the APTA’s current public policy priorities, an in depth discussion of which bills we are supporting in Washington and end with a discussion of what efforts should be changed/added for the 2021-2023 Congress.

 IPTA's Payment Chair Rick Rausch, PT, DPT, MBA shares his insight and expertise on "Current Federal Legislative Efforts and the Effect on our Profession".

What to expect: 

Objectives: 
By the end of this lecture participants will be able to:

• To understand the federal legislative calendar.
• To understand the current APTA Public Policy Priorities and their effects on the current legislative efforts.
• To understand the current federal legislative efforts and the effects on our profession.
• To understand what you can individually due to support our legislative efforts.

About the Speaker

Rick Rausch, PT, DPT, MBA is currently the President of Sovereign Rehabilitation, which is a local consulting company, and holds an Adjunct Faculty position at the University of Illinois Chicago, Department of Therapy.  He serves as the APTA Advisor to the AMA RUC committee and just started his second term on the APTA Public Policy Advisory Committee.  Locally, Rick also serves as the Chair of the IPTA Reimbursement Committee.

 

 

 

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This program was originally recorded September 9, 2020.

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