Unveiling Physical Therapists' Perspectives on Diagnostic Imaging Referral in North Dakota

Explore the latest imaging insights with Dr. Matt Schumacher, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT, as he shares findings from his study on physical therapists' attitudes toward diagnostic imaging referrals in North Dakota. Learn about the challenges, opportunities, and future of PT-directed imaging referrals in rural and urban settings.
Target Audience:
Physical Therapists (PTs), Orthopedic Physical Therapists, PT Students and Residents, Primary Care Providers, Healthcare Policy Makers, Radiologists and Imaging Specialists, Healthcare Administrators, Academic and Research Institutions in Physical Therapy, PT Advocacy Groups, Rural and Urban Healthcare Practitioners
Timestamps:
00:03:45 Physical Therapeutic Ultrasound
00:07:35 The Imaging Special Interest Group Membership Meeting
00:11:42 Physical Therapists win three major victories in one month
00:19:23 The Future of Ultrasound
00:22:40 Faculty-led Student Research
00:37:24 Physio physicians: Trauma, diagnostic imaging, and more
00:42:22 Qualitative Analysis of diagnostic imaging in the US
00:45:46 Physical Therapists: Awareness, Confidence and Direct Access
00:49:47 Confirmatory Imaging Privileges
00:58:11 How many licensed PTs are there in North Dakota?
01:01:26 APTA President of North Dakota Discusses Advanced Imaging
01:06:19 Private Practice Radiology: Referral to the Radiology Clinic
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