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  PTWA Mission: To advance the physical therapy profession in the state of Washington
through compassion, accountability, representation and excellence.

 
 

 

 

A Chapter of the American 
Physical Therapy Association
  


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 Legislative Advocacy
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Continuing Education Opportunities & Discounts

§ PTWA Conferences

Twice each year, PTWA holds a two-day conference featuring high-quality topical speakers. Visit the PTWA Conference website for topics, dates and locations for upcoming conferences.

§ Video Library Rentals
For as little as $6 per tape, plus shipping and handling, rent a video from our 300-title collection.

§ APTA Continuing Education
APTA offers numerous courses at locations around the country, as well as online and audio learning options.


  Reimbursement Information & Advocacy
§ Use this form to fax your questions to the PTWA Reimbursement Committee and specialist for responses within three business days.
§ The committee continues to negotiate with and educate payers including Regence Blue Shield and the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries regarding reimbursement issues affecting physical therapy practice and services.

  Legislative Advocacy
The PTWA Legislative Committee and membership advocate with state and federal legislators, as well as regulatory agencies to improve:
§ Title protection and other scope of practice issues
§ Increased direct access
§ Improvements in Medicare
§ Preservation of Stark II rules against self-referral
  Membership Directory
§ Visit and search APTA's membership directory.
§ Receive a printed copy of the PTWA Membership Directory with each year of paid membership.

  News & Information
§ Ten times per year, PTWA members receive a copy of our newsletter, PTWA Connections. PTWA Connections provides news with a focus on what's timely, what's useful - and what's interesting about our members' lives.
§ PTWA members receive email messages about news that can't wait for the next newsletter - and calls to action, particularly during the legislative session.
§ The PTWA website provides a full range of information you can use, with our home page dedicated to what's hot right now.
  Product & Service Discounts
§ In addition to continuing education offerings, APTA provides a full range of products from educational journals and practice guides, to clinician's kits and monogrammed lab coats.

Additional products and services include:
§ Consulting services
§ Financing, loan and credit services
§ Insurance