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1
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to renew your registration as a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant, New York State Education Law requires completion of _______ of approved continuing education in each three-year renewal period.

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36 contact hours

2
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Direct Access in New York State:

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  • Treatment can be rendered by a Licensed PT without a referral for 10 visits or 30 days, whichever comes first.
  • Licensed PT must have practiced PT on a full-time basis for no less than three years; be at least twenty-one years of age.
3
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CONSEQUENCES OF REFERRAL FOR PROFIT ARRANGEMENTS:

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  1. Conflict of Interest
  2. Loss of Consumer
  3. Choice Economic and Financial Harm