PHTH 545 - Health Care Systems I

Institution:

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Physical Therapy

Description:

The purpose of this course is to introduce the student to the historical development, structure and function of the American health care system and the profession of physical therapy. The elements of patient management as described in the APTA Guide to Physical Therapy Practice and a model of displacement will be used as a framework to introduce patient management across various practice settings.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Other

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.sru.edu

Phone Number:

(724) 738-9000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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