The When, The Where, The How of Telehealth Education in Physical Therapy Webinar

Join the American Council of Academic Physical Therapy for a rich discussion about telehealth in PT and PTA education. Our leading panelists will engage the education community and focus on preparing students for telehealth in the academic environment and guiding students in telehealth during clinical experiences. Participants will leave the webinar with new ideas, implementation strategies, and assessment considerations.

Target Audience: PT educators, Academic Faculty, Clinical Educators, Clinical Instructors

Intended Audience: Physical therapy educators interested in exploring ways to integrate telehealth in education and assess student performance using telehealth in the clinical environment.

Learning Objectives: By attending this webinar participants will be able to:

• (1) Identify core prerequisite knowledge in telehealth including:

a. Ethical and legal considerations

b. Safety considerations

c. Clinical, administrative, technology

d. Social determinants through ICF lens

e. Interprofessional collaboration

f. Implicit bias in the digital environment

g. Evidence-based telehealth

• (2) Identify challenges and opportunities in curriculum where telehealth learning should be implemented.

a. Foundational and clinical classes

b. Simulation

• (3) Gain student performance assessment strategies and considerations for the academic and clinical environments.

a. EPAs, CPI, and other assessment instruments

b. Rubrics

c. Competencies

• (4) Facilitate bidirectional clinical partnerships in providing patient care through telehealth

Fee:

• $20 for ACAPT members (includes recording)
• $30 for non-members (includes recording)
• Recording will be available post-webinar ($20- ACAPT members; $30-non-members)

CEU: 0.20

Panelists:

• Alan Lee, PT, DPT, CSW, GCS, PhD
  
• Janice Kuperstein, PT, PHD, MSED
• Lori Quinn, PT, EdD
  
• Nupur Hajela, PT, DPT, Ph.D
  

If you have any questions, contact ACAPT Events Coordinator: Jamil Tadlaoui at events@acapt.org.