PTP 788 - Geriatric PT in the Health Care System.

DPT degree or admission to the post-professional transitional DPT program. (4).

Use of selections from PTP 787 - Case Studies in Geriatric PT. to discuss the role of the physical therapist in a changing health care system. Socioeconomic interaction of the “patient” and the system as pertinent to direct treatment interventions and home exercise programs for geriatric diseases, disorders and conditions. Seminar with online activities.