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UW- -Madison Doctor of Madison Doctor of UW Physical Therapy (DPT) Physical Therapy (DPT) Degree Degree Authorization to Implement a New Authorization to Implement a New Program Proposal Program Proposal Background Background UW


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UW UW-

  • Madison Doctor of

Madison Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Physical Therapy (DPT) Degree Degree

Authorization to Implement a New Authorization to Implement a New Program Proposal Program Proposal

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Background Background

► ►UW

UW-

  • Madison PT education began in 1926

Madison PT education began in 1926

► ►One of the first three PT curricula to receive

One of the first three PT curricula to receive accreditation in the U.S. accreditation in the U.S.

► ►DPT will replace the MPT degree program

DPT will replace the MPT degree program

► ►Expanding curriculum to meet the

Expanding curriculum to meet the advancing professional standards for advancing professional standards for preparation of physical therapists preparation of physical therapists

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How Has PT Changed? How Has PT Changed?

► ►Expanded scope of practice

Expanded scope of practice

► ►Direct Access

Direct Access

► ►More autonomous practice

More autonomous practice

► ►First point of contact in many rural areas

First point of contact in many rural areas

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Need Need

► ► 35% nationwide growth in need of

35% nationwide growth in need of PTs PTs by 2010 by 2010 (Bureau of Labor Statistics) (Bureau of Labor Statistics)

► ► PT is one of the fastest growing occupations in

PT is one of the fastest growing occupations in WI; 46% projected growth in need from 2002 WI; 46% projected growth in need from 2002-

  • 2012 (WI Dept. of Workforce Development)

2012 (WI Dept. of Workforce Development)

► ► MPT has had 100% graduate employment rate

MPT has had 100% graduate employment rate and there are unfilled PT positions across the state and there are unfilled PT positions across the state

► ► 98% of PT Programs in U.S. offer DPT degrees

98% of PT Programs in U.S. offer DPT degrees now or are in the process of converting now or are in the process of converting

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DPT Curriculum DPT Curriculum

► ► Additional credits in lab courses

Additional credits in lab courses

► ► Differential diagnosis and clinical decision

Differential diagnosis and clinical decision-

  • making

making

► ► Clinical medicine: pathology, radiology,

Clinical medicine: pathology, radiology, pharmacology pharmacology

► ► Themed seminars

Themed seminars

► ► More research training

More research training

► ► Longer clinical internships

Longer clinical internships

► ► Clinical externships

Clinical externships

► ► Service learning

Service learning

► ► Health promotion and wellness

Health promotion and wellness

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On On-

  • campus Collaboration

campus Collaboration

► ►Collaboration on curriculum and practicum

Collaboration on curriculum and practicum experiences with: experiences with:

  • Kinesiology

Kinesiology

  • Occupational Therapy Program

Occupational Therapy Program

  • MPH Program

MPH Program

  • PA Program

PA Program

  • School of Engineering

School of Engineering ► ►Interdisciplinary outreach activities

Interdisciplinary outreach activities

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Collaboration Possibilities with Other Collaboration Possibilities with Other UW System DPT Programs UW System DPT Programs

► ►Admissions

Admissions

► ►Teaching & Visiting Lectureships

Teaching & Visiting Lectureships

► ►Clinical education

Clinical education

► ►Research & Faculty retreats

Research & Faculty retreats

► ►Certificate programs

Certificate programs

► ►PT Orthopedic Residency satellite clinics

PT Orthopedic Residency satellite clinics

► ►Transitional DPT Program

Transitional DPT Program

► ►CE courses

CE courses

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Diversity Diversity

► ►The PT Program seeks to attract and serve

The PT Program seeks to attract and serve faculty and students from diverse faculty and students from diverse backgrounds backgrounds

  • Pipeline programs

Pipeline programs

  • Scholarship funds

Scholarship funds

  • Collaboration with Howard University

Collaboration with Howard University

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Diversity Diversity

► ►Themes of respect and diversity embedded

Themes of respect and diversity embedded in curriculum and structure of program in curriculum and structure of program

  • Faculty workshops and collaboration with the

Faculty workshops and collaboration with the SMPH Center for Study of Cultural Diversity in SMPH Center for Study of Cultural Diversity in Health Care and Center for Global Health Health Care and Center for Global Health

  • Standardized patients for teaching and

Standardized patients for teaching and assessment with racial and ethnic diversity assessment with racial and ethnic diversity

  • Intentional placement of students in clinical

Intentional placement of students in clinical settings where they will work with diverse settings where they will work with diverse patients and clinicians patients and clinicians

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Questions? Questions?