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| 2024 Fall Conference |
 Welcome to 2024 FALL Conference and RESEARCH dAY
Date: Friday, October 11th (Research Day) & Saturday, October 12th Location: The Westin Southfield Detroit Hotel Looking for your PDR certificate? Watch the video above to find your certificates For Session Details including Condensed Bios, Descriptions, and Objectives (needed when uploading your "proof of attendance" information into CEU locker): See Speaker Links Below. Find out more about our Fall Conference Food Drive put on by Western’s DPT program! Speakers
 Vice President, Board of Directors American Physical Therapy Association Inez Peacock Keynote Lecture: "The Economic Value of Physical Therapy in the United States – A Report from the American Physical Therapy Association"
Session Description  Co-Speakers: Brandon Gerardy, PT, DPT, Cert. MDT, CAFS; Allyson Klug, PT, DPT, SCS; Ryane Leppard, PT, Cert. MDT, CSCS; Olivia Roe, SPT; Amy Yorke, PT, PhD Friday General Session: "Philanthropy in Physical Therapy: Transforming Society by LIFTING OTHERS UP"
This Session is sponsored by Ivy Rehab Session Description  Co-Speaker: Anneka Boomsma, PT, DPT Reconceptualize Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain Using Biopsychosocial Frame Model
Session Description  The Body as an Ecosystem: Health Promotion Basics Belong in Every Clinical Practice
Session Description  Co-speaker: Kara Darr, PT, DPT Racial Disparity and Pulse Oximetry: Implications for the Physical Therapist
Session Description  Co-Speakers: Abigail Skallerud, PT, DPT, John Zubek PT, DPT Making Laws, Getting Paid: PT Legislative Insights
Session Description: Coming Soon Survey Link: Submit Payment & Legislative Questions  Co-Speaker: Tiffany Broering-Robbins, PT, DPT, MA  Co-Speaker: Aaron Key PT, DPT  Co-SPEAKERS: Julie Wiebe, PT, DPT; Hannah Cook, PT, DPT; Caitlin Noble, PT, DPT, SCS; Nancy Boyd, PT, DPT, FAFS, CFMT, CAPP-OB The Tortured PT Department: Ushering in a New Era for Women in Sports Physical Therapy
Session Description  Understanding Implicit Bias in Service Delivery to Children, Families, and Adults: Practice and Ethical Considerations
Session Description   Co-Speakers: Mandy Miedema, PTA, Gayle Wallace, PTA Navigating the Maze: PTAs and Third-Party Payers in the Evolving Healthcare Landscape
Session Description Please note that due to a speaker emergency, this session has been canceled.  Patrick Monaghan, PhD; Michael VanNostrand, PhD Evidence-Based Practice Session: Backward is the Way Forward: Backward Walking as a Mobility Assessment and Exercise Intervention for Individuals with Neurologic Disorders
Session Description  Evidence-Based Practice Session: Rehabilitation of the Athletic Shoulder: A Biomechanical Approach
Session Description  Evidence-Based Practice Session:Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Overview in Older Adults – Physical Therapist Clinical Application
Session Description  Evidence-Based Practice Session: How to Appraise a Prognostic Study in Evidence-Based Practice
Session Description  Co-Speaker: Paula Rexer PT, DPT Utilizing a Comprehensive Oncology Rehabilitation Approach: Michigan Mobile Comprehensive Oncology Rehabilitation
Session Description  Examination & Assessment  Experiences in PT Admissions & Education Platinum Partner
 Orthopaedic Rehab Specialists
We are proud to be a local, privately-owned small business serving our neighbors in Lansing, Jackson, Ann Arbor, and Jonesville, Michigan, for over 35 years. We look forward to continuing our mission to provide rehabilitation, injury care prevention and education to empower people in our communities to live healthy, active lives.
On The Web Platinum Partner
 Team Rehab
Our mission is to provide the best outpatient physical and occupational therapy. We want our patients to enjoy therapy and experience clear improvements in their health. Our clinics receive the highest levels of patient satisfaction and our patients receive the best objectively measurable outcomes. Our strategy, based on excellent quality and patient satisfaction, is gaining momentum.
On The Web Breakfast Sponsor
 SecureCare
SecureCare is a leading network management company creating positive solutions for health plans and conservative care providers. Our unique solutions include data analytics, a proprietary clinical review process, credentialing, and contract management. Our clinical review objective is to ensure all in-network providers utilize an appropriate level of care for patients from a medical necessity standpoint. SecureCare does not determine the appropriateness of care by prior authorization. Instead, we provide oversight through a retrospective data analysis.
On The Web SILVER Partner
 imPacT FUND
The imPacT FUND is a 501c3 committed to improving awareness, access, and equity in Physical Therapy. Our "imagine iF..." Scholarship awards Underrepresents Minority (URM) students with substantial funding for DPT education in West Michigan with the goal of attracting the best talent, investing in underserved communities, and developing the next generation of healthcare leaders. Our scholars are receive mentoring and plan/execute community projects aimed at addressing disparities in the profession. On The Web SILVER Partner
 NPTE Final Frontier
NPTEFF offers premier online video study courses taught by PhD instructors to help PT and PTA students pass their upcoming exams. Faculty, let's chat about our curriculum integration options to improve program outcomes!
On The Web Our Exhibitors: Alliance Physical Therapy Partners, Children with Special Needs Fund, Doctors of Physical Therapy, Hanger Clinic, Henry Ford Hospital, Ivy Rehab, Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital, Materialise Motion, Miach Orthopedics, MyMichigan Health, Neil King Physical Therapy, OVATION Rehabilitation, Northern Michigan Sports Medicine Center, NuStep LLC, Oakland Lifestyle Medicine, Peak Performance Physical Therapy, Plymouth Physical Therapist Specialists, Premier Rehabilitation, Therapy Management, Inc., University of Michigan Health-Sparrow
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