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As a "member-driven" organization, the MN APTA Board of Directors and staff would like to hear from you, our members. Please feel free to contact board members directly at any time--their contact information is available on MN APTA's About Us page. You can also send a confidential e-mail to membercomment@mnapta.org. Your thoughts, suggestions, comments, questions, and concerns will be answered as soon as possible. Please ask new questions, provide us with new information, give feedback, or request information.
Welcome to MN APTA
As a member-driven and volunteer-led organization, the Minnesota Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association (MN APTA) leads its membership in advocating for and securing the future of the profession of physical therapy.
MN APTA thanks the following partners for their continued support of physical therapy in Minnesota:
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This Month at MN APTA
Events beyond this month can be found at the MN APTA Online Calendar (powered by Localendar).
- 6/22: Pre-2010 Budget Meeting for All Committee Chairs & Workgroup Leads (6:30-8:30 PM); MN APTA Chapter Office
- 6/23: Executive Committee Meeting (4:00-6:00 PM); MN APTA Chapter Office
- 6/23: Board of Directors Meeting (6:00-8:00 PM); MN APTA Chapter Office
- 6/24: Pre-2010 Budget Meeting for All Committee Chairs & Workgroup Leads (6:30-8:30 PM); MN APTA Chapter Office
- 7/13: Conference Committee Meeting (6:30-8:30 PM); Kathy Polga's home
- 7/16: Federal Key Contact Workgroup Meeting (6:30-7:30 PM); MN APTA Chapter Office
- 7/23: CE: "RAC audits: Are you ready?" (12:00-1:30 PM); Audio Conference
- 7/27: Research Committee Meeting (6:30-8:00 PM); MN APTA Chapter Office
Issues at MN APTA
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Do you have enough contact hours? MN APTA does not regulate CEUs or licensure in the State of Minnesota, and cannot determine whether you are in compliance. Please contact the Minnesota Board of Physical Therapy to update CEUs or renew licensure.
News & Current Events
Mar. 2009: HealthReach helps people regain function, address disability: MN APTA member Timothy Madson, PT, discusses his facility's approach to rehabilitation.
Feb. 2009: Hospital's physical therapy is the best: A patient thanks the Fergus Falls Hospital Physical Therapy Department and MN APTA member Al Yeutter, PT, for helping her progress in rehabilitation
Jan. 2009: Concussions in girls hockey: MN APTA member Roxanne Julius, PT, visits TPT's Almanac to talk about HealthEast programs addressing concussions in female hockey players.
Dec. 2008: Studio fills the physical therapy gap: MN APTA member Kristin Procopio, PT, discusses her practice with the Minneapolis Star Tribune
Visit the News page to read more recent articles about physical therapy.
Membership News
April 2009: Are all of your facility PTs and PTAs members of APTA? Congratulations! You've won the APTA Facility Challenge!
Jan. 2009: Congratulations to Lori Banks, PTA; Billie Lindgren, PTA; and Trudy Staples, PTA; all have achieved Advanced Proficiency for the PTA!
Jan. 2009: Are you interested in mentoring a PT or PTA? Are you interested in being mentored by a fellow PT or PTA? Learn more from the MN APTA Membership Committee!
Dec. 2008: PT Community News (Volume 1, Issue 1) is ready to go!
Visit the Membership page for more Membership Committee news.
Legislative News
More legislative news is coming soon!