9/9b APTA

Question 1

What does the house of delegates do?

Answer 1

policy making, business of the house, authority to elect boards, amend repeal bylaws, modify decisions, etc.

Question 2

what does the board of directors do?

Answer 2

3 year term
carry out directives and policies
planning body

Question 3

components of APTA

Answer 3

51 chapters
18 sections
not all components may have committees, districts, and/or special interest groups (SIGs)

Question 4

APTA Branding **

Answer 4

Move Forward - PT Brings motion to life

Question 5

What is the purpose of APTA branding?

Answer 5

Defines the core essence of an organization

Question 6

what are the characteristics of the APTA brand?

Answer 6

Sage and Hero

Question 7

Breakdown the KDOFT of the 2 main characteristics of APTA brand

Answer 7

Sage
Known as - teacher/coach
Deliver - knoweldge
Offer - independence
Focus - understanding
Traits - experts, advisors

Hero
Known as - rescuer/warrior
Deliver - courage
Offer - mastery
Focus - proving
Traits - motivator

Question 8

PT Behaviors through the APTA

Answer 8

Professional
Entrepreneurial
Inspirational
Knowledgeable

Question 9

Most useful points from lecture?

Answer 9

benefits of joining APTA
Relationships formed when joining APTA
Behaviors through APTA
Lobbying in the government
Sections are helpful to network with people who are in the same field of interest as you

Question 10

benefits of joining apta**

Answer 10

• career and profession networking
• legislative for lobbying
• opportunities
• job listings
• news
• pt now
• discounts on continuing ed

Question 11

2-3 issues on the federal level

Answer 11

1. opioid epidemic
2. direct access
3. self referral
4. loan forgiveness

Question 12

what’s the difference between direct access and self referral

Answer 12

direct access - patient goes directly to PT without a referral from a physician
self referral - individual refers a patient to an entity within their own organization for monetary gain