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Legislative Impact Day and Federal Advocacy

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legislative impact day Yearly opportunity for physical therapists/assistants to contact their legislator and discuss important bills or issues
legislative impact day is divided into groups based on ____ you live in district - look up who your legislators are
WPT-PAC non-partisan political action committee of the APTA WA
purpose of WPT-PAC help elect candidates running for the Washington State Legislature who support the physical therapy profession, as well as to increase our voice in the political process.
strong PAC will help direct the____ future of our profession and ensure that we have a ____ in critical healthcare policy decision-making. legislative, voice
who is involved in APTAWA legislative committee meetings chair, board members, lobbyist, open to all members of APTAWA
review of white paper topics in legislative committee meetings What affects physical therapy profession Review of RCW’s already in place Discussion of changes or topics of wanted or needed Support from profession
what does lobbyist provide during legislative committee meetings Professional direction and writing of article of legislation Support from legislators
current state level topics HB 1039/SB 5288: Intramuscular dry needling HB 1082/SB 5044: PT/OT incorporation
current federal level topics HR 8800: Supporting Medicare Providers Act of 2022 HR 4040: Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act
federal advocacy National level legislation Participation similar to state level Issues related mostly federal programs, ie Medicare
our senators and representative at the federal level Senators Murray and Cantwell Representative McMorris-Rodgers
what is WPT-PAC voluntary, non-profit, non-partisan and independent organization of Physical Therapists & Physical Therapist Assistants that works cooperatively with PTWA to support the legislative interests of Physical Therapy in Washington State.
purpose of the WPT-PAC help elect candidates running for the Washington State Legislature who support the physical therapy profession, as well as to increase our voice in the political process
goals of the WPT-PAC To have a seat at the table To be able to access and influence legislation for our profession Build relationships To both help protect our profession as well as advance
accomplishments of the WPT-PAC Manipulation Direct Access Telehealth Prior Authorizations - 6 visits allowed before auth
how does the WPT-PAC raise it's funds? through individual donations from companies, PT's and PTA's, students and friends of the PT profession, fundraisers, legislative impact day
who gets the money that is earned by the WPT-PAC APTA WA Lobbyist, Melissa Johnson
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