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Through a partnership with EDUCATA, THE CE benefit provider, you can access the highest quality courses, pre-approved in every state, and have everyone in your clinic enriched and certified. And, what’s best: there are no travel expenses, no time away from the clinic.
Many clinics as well as hospitals, home health, skilled nursing and private practice have already selected EDUCATA as their CE Benefit Provider. Please contact [email protected] for more details on how we can help your clinic hold down costs without compromising one bit on quality.
Here is a sample of available courses. To see the full catalog, click here.
The Dizzy & Imbalanced Patient: 7.5 Contact Hours
Robert Landel, PT, DPT, OCS
Recipient, James A. Gould Excellence in Teaching Award, Orthopedic
Section, APTA 2009
This course is aimed towards physical therapists who are treating
patients with complaints of dizziness and/or balance problems. There
are three lectures within this course. The first deals with
differential diagnosis of the dizzy or imbalanced patient, the second
with evaluation and the third with treatment.
Functional Assessment and Exercise for the Aging Patient: 7 Contact Hours
Dale Avers, PT, DPT, PhD
Recipient of the Distinguished Educator Award (2007) given by the APTA's
Section on Geriatrics & the 1991 Joan Mills Award, Section on Geriatrics;
frequent lecturer for the CPTA
Patrick VanBeveren, PT, DPT, MA, OCS, GCS, CSCS
Past President, New York Physical Therapy Association; frequent lecturer
for the CPTA. Recipient of the 2010 Henry O. and Florence P. Kendall
award
This course consists of 4 lectures. The physical therapist is introduced
to the functional assessment tools for the aging patient as well as how
our bodies accommodate to exercise as we change. Mobility and disability
measures are discussed as are the strengthening principles relevant to
this population.
Financial Management Made Easy for the Healthcare Professional: 2 Contact Hours
Michael Weinper, PT, MPH
Recipient, James A. Gould Excellence in Teaching Award, Orthopedic
Section, APTA 2009
Part I of this course discusses six financial principles required to
successfully manage a health care enterprise, large or small. Part II
builds on the information from Part I and progresses into financial
ratios and budgeting. This session covers cost behaviors, key indicators
to track, and market forces influencing health care services.
Rehabilitation Pilates: 2 Contact Hours
Brent Anderson, PT, PhD, OCS
Founder, President and CEO of Polestar Physical Therapy and Pilates
Center
This course discusses the fundamental principles that guide the movement
sequencing on the Pilates apparatus and mat work in the rehabilitation
population. The rehab population will be used to demonstrate the
benefits of the equipment and exercises.
Foundations of Oncology: 2.5 Contact Hours
Marisa Perdomo, PT, MSPT, DPT, CLT-Foldi, CES
Founder of the Oncology Rehab program of several institutions and
assistant professor of Clinical PT, USC; frequent lecturer for the
CPTA
This course presents the foundational knowledge that physical therapists
need to know in order to perform an initial evaluation and then to apply
this knowledge to develop an appropriate intervention plan of care.
Basic principles of cancer development, general diagnostic procedures
and general medical intervention strategies are presented.
Assessment of Exercise Tolerance for Development of Safe Exercise Prescription
Ellen Hillegass, PT, Ed.D., CCS, FAACVPR
This covers the risk factors for disease, physiologic responses, and the
information needed to perform an exercise assessment on patients with
any diagnosis. It enables the learner to assess exercise tolerance
impairments in order to develop appropriate exercise prescriptions,
exercise testing protocols, and interpretation of exercise testing. The
course discusses cases of complex patients and presents factors to
consider to assist in improving exercise compliance, as well as
individualizing exercise prescriptions.
Cervical Spine Mechanical Disorders: Diagnosis & Physical Therapy
Management:
8 Contact Hours
Timothy Flynn, PT, PhD, OCS, FAAOMPT
This course covers neck and upper back pain and explores evidence-based
approaches to correct diagnosis and treatment. It is composed of three
lectures: Examination and Classification; Manual Therapy and Exercise;
and Management of Cervicogenic Headache & Understanding Cervical Artery
Complications.
