State Meeting

   
President Al Crothers

Welcome to the Idaho Physical Therapy Association (IPTA) web page. The IPTA is a chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) and represents over 400 physical therapists and physical therapy assistants. The IPTA is guided by a board of directors focusing on our 2006 Strategic Plan and the APTA’s Vision 2020 goals: Autonomous Practice, Direct Access, Doctor of Physical Therapy, Evidence-based Practice, Practitioner of Choice and Professionalism.  We endorse the core values of professionalism in physical therapy: Accountability, Altruism, Compassion/Caring, Excellence, Integrity, Professional Duty and Social Responsibility."


Alan Crothers, PT, SCS
President
Idaho Physical Therapy Association

 


FALL IPTA MEETING
OCTOBER 9 & 10, 2010
Continuing Education: Explain Pain
St. Luke’s Wood River Medical Center, 100 Hospital Drive, Ketchum, ID 83340
Presenter: Adriaan Louw,PT, M. App. Sc(Physio), GCRM, CSMT

MEMBER INPUT NEEDED!!
IPTA Federal Affairs Liaison Jan Yingst would appreciate you taking the linked survey to help APTA direct its efforts.
Please complete and email to Jan at primarytherapysource2@yahoo.com. by Aug. 25.

Remember - Idaho requires continuing education hours for PT and PTA licensure. Check out regional Continuing Education Opportunities. The fee to post an educational course on this website is $50.00 for APTA members and $100.00 for non-members. E-mail your information to office@ptidaho.org  with the subject line as con-ed course.
Thanks.

Information regarding the continuing education reguirements can be found in the PT Rules and Regulations.

Awards
Congratulations to the Following 2009 Award Recipients!

PT of the Year: Samantha Smith
PTA of the Year: Jennifer Ford
PT Student of the Year: Brian Weiderman

Please check out our Awards and Service Opportunites and contact your district chair or any IPTA officer if you are interested.

Executive Committee


President - Al Crothers

Secretary - Shirley Rencken

Vice President - Cory Lewis

Treasurer - Jean Sweetapple

Chief Delegate - Larry Ohman  

 

 

Standing Committees


PTA Caucus Representative - Jennifer Ford
Delegate - Galen Danielson
Nominating Comm -Darin Jernigan

Education - Matt Smith

Legislative - Columbus Candies

Insurance Reimbursement - Doug Simpson

Ethics - Scott Bloxam

Finance - Lisa Stoehr

Professional Relations - Alex Urfer

By-Laws - Stephanie Rock & Lorna Brown

Newsletter Ed - Deanna Dye

Membership - Adam Cope
Research Liaison - Jim Creelman

Send comments and corrections for the website to: Deanna Dye

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