SB74 signed to join interstate physical-therapy compact, backers say it will speed licensure
Sen. David Wilson joined others at the signing to applaud SB74, an interstate compact that aims to accelerate licensure for physical therapists and assistants and ease workforce shortages by recognizing credentials across member states.
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Senator David Wilson said SB74 will allow Alaska to participate in an interstate licensure compact for physical therapists and physical therapist assistants, speeding licensure decisions and helping understaffed areas get providers into practice faster. He thanked national coordinators, the Department of Commerce staff and professional associations for testimony and technical work on the measure.
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