PTAP 2323 — ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT FOR PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANTS
Principles of Administration and Management focuses on success strategies for PTA students; patient-care issues such as modes of reimbursement and hospital organizations. This course also addresses physical therapy professional issues such as the American Physical Therapy Association; the Arkansas and Louisiana State Physical Therapy Practice Acts and Rules and Regulations; ethical conduct; liability / malpractice; and culturally sensitive communication with patient/families, communication with other health care providers, as well as PT/PTA communication. Lecture Hours: 48 contact hours.