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Connecticut Physical Therapy Grounds for Disciplinary Action

The license of an PT or PTA may be revoked, suspended, or canceled upon any one of these grounds:

  • Conviction in a court of competent jurisdiction, either within or without this state, of any crime in the practice of such person's profession.
  • Illegal, incompetent or negligent conduct in the practice of physical therapy or in the supervision of a physical therapist assistant.
  • Aiding or abetting the unlawful practice of physical therapy.
  • Treating human ailments by physical therapy without the oral or written referral by a person licensed in this state or in a state having licensing requirements meeting the approval of the appropriate examining board in this state to practice medicine and surgery, podiatry, naturopathy, chiropractic or dentistry if such referral is required pursuant to section 20-73.
  • Failure to register with the Department of Public Health as required by law.
  • Fraud or deception in obtaining a license.
  • Engaging in fraud or material deception in the course of professional services or activities.
  • Failure to comply with the continuing education requirements.
  • Violation of any provision of this chapter, or any regulation adopted under this chapter.
  • Failure to provide information to the Department of Public Health required to complete a health care provider profile.

Reference

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 376-20-73a

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Zachary Edgar JD, LLM is Therapy Comply's managing partner.  Zachary is a healthcare attorney who specializes in federal and state healthcare regulatory issues particularly for physical, occupational, and speech therapy practices.  

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