How can I evaluate the quality of physical therapy services?
In evaluating the quality of the care given to you, you should be able to answer Yes to each statement below: • A physical therapist performed my evaluation. • The physical therapist explained my treatment plan and goals. • The physical therapist addressed my concerns regarding my treatment plan and goals. • The physical therapist wore an identification badge showing name and title or the license was posted in a place that was visible. • My privacy was maintained.
In evaluating the quality of the care given to you, you should be able to answer Yes to each statement below: • A physical therapist performed my evaluation. • The physical therapist explained my treatment plan and/or goals. • My concerns and treatment goals were addressed during the time I spent with the physical therapist. • The physical therapy professional wore an identification badge showing name and title. • My privacy was maintained. Verifying a New York license: New York physical therapy professionals must display a current New York registration certificate; this certificate lists the professional s name, address, and dates of the registration period. These professionals must reregister every three years to practice in New York. Some professionals also display their original New York license, diploma, licenses from other states, and membership certificates.
