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California PT Association previews bill to modernize practice act; board asked to monitor
Summary
The California Physical Therapy Association (CPTA) told the board it has introduced AB 2497 to modernize the Physical Therapy Practice Act, proposing changes such as removal of certain physician signature requirements and new diagnostic/referral authorities. The board noted it will review and share the bill language when available.
Tamika Island, executive associate of professional affairs for the California Physical Therapy Association, told the Physical Therapy Board on March 19 that CPTA introduced AB 2497 to modernize the Physical Therapy Practice Act.
Island outlined the bill’s stated goals: align California law with national…
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