Technology in Physical Therapy Special Interest Group

Join the Tech SIG

Next SIG Meeting:   February 2011 (CSM New Orleans)

Mission:  The purpose of the SIG is to provide a forum where persons having a common interest in technology may meet, confer, and promote these interests. Technology includes telehealth, computer based documentation, internets, intranets, clinical equipment controlled or operated via computers, and computer based instruction. Telehealth is providing or supporting clinical care at a distance, distributing education for professionals and the public, conducting research, and managing administrative components of health services.

How to Join the SIG
There is no additional charge to become a member of the Technology SIG however, you must be a member of the Section on Health Policy & Administration (HPA) and APTA in order to join the SIG. To join, simply contact the HPA office with a request to join the Tech SIG and provide your name and APTA ID number. For more information about Tech SIG benefits and activities, contact the Tech SIG President.

Tech SIG Leadership

Daniel Vreeman, PT, DPT, MSc , Tech SIG President
Steven G. Wilkinson, PT, PhD, MSPT, MS, Tech SIG Vice President
Janet Herbold, PT, Tech SIG Secretary
Kurt Baumgartel, PT, Tech SIG Treasurer

Tech SIG Listserv - Join Us! We use Google Groups as the main hub of our communication. Click here to access.