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NY S03555

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/5/2013

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Griffo

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Origin

Senate

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the workers' compensation law to allow certified physical therapist assistants to provide physical therapy care in addition to licensed physical therapists, upon referral from an authorized physician

  • Maintains requirement that records of patient condition, progress, and treatment instructions be kept by both the physical therapist and physician and submitted to the chair as required

  • Takes effect 60 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Permits an authorized physician to direct that physical therapy care may be rendered by a duly licensed physical therapist assistant.

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES

6/20/2014

Committee Referrals

Rules6/20/2014
Labor1/8/2014
Rules6/21/2013
Labor2/5/2013

Full Bill Text

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