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AZ HB2181
Bill
Status
1/21/2025
Primary Sponsor
Selina Bliss
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AI Summary
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Amends section 32-2001 of Arizona Revised Statutes concerning the board of physical therapy definitions.
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Adds durable medical equipment recommendation and prescription authority to the definition of "practice of physical therapy," allowing physical therapists to recommend and prescribe durable medical equipment without requiring a prescription from a licensed physician.
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Clarifies definitions for various types of physical therapy personnel including assistive personnel, physical therapist assistants, physical therapy aides, and student physical therapists.
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Defines supervision types including "general supervision" (via telehealth or telecommunications) and "on-site supervision" (physical presence in facility).
Legislative Description
Physical therapy; durable medical equipment
Professions And Occupations - Title 32
Last Action
House HHS Committee action: Discussed and Held, voting: (0-0-0-0-0-0)
2/13/2025