The LPTA recommends increasing access to rehabilitation telehealth as a safe and effective means for essential patient care. We urge all local healthcare insurance providers and worker's compensation to cover Physical Therapy services provided through the use of telehealth. Our patients deserve our care! Click to read the letter from APTA President Dunn on the COVID-19 Impact.
Due to concerns regarding COVID-19, the in-person component of the 2020 Spring Pain Symposium on March 20-22, 2020 in Lafayette, LA has been cancelled. Click here or read below for more information.
The Board is pleased to announce that compact privileges will be available for Louisiana licensees starting Monday, July 22, 2019 at 9 a.m. EST. Click here for the official announcement from the Physical Therapy Compact Commission. For more detailed information, visit www.laptboard.org. Should you have questions, please do not hesitate to reach out to the Board office and the Compact Commission.
Now you can be treated by a Physical Therapist even before you visit your physician. Click here to find an LPTA member Physical Therapist in your neighborhood.
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