Course Description

During this townhall-style webinar, CPTA legal counsel and experts will provide updates and answer questions on COVID-19 issues relevant to physical therapy professionals. On the agenda for this webinar are:

• Governor Newsom’s Executive Orders and current DCA practice waivers
  
• State and federal relief programs for employers and employees
• Employment questions answered, including use of temporary employees, employer responsibility and liability, employee rights and responsibilities, and more
• What’s on the horizon for physical therapists and physical therapist assistants
  

Course Objectives

Following this webinar, the participant will be able to:

• Understand the impact on business under the Governor's Executive Order
• Understand the types of relief available
• Understand the layoff guidelines and considerations under CA law
  

Schedule

April 9th
6:00 – 7:45 p.m. Presentation
7:45 – 8:00 p.m. Q&A

Speaker(s)

Steven L. Simas, Attorney and Founding Member, Simas and Associates
Sasha G. Aguilar, Associate Attorney, Simas and Associates
Rick Katz, PT, DPT, President, California Physical Therapy Association (CPTA)
Tameka Island, Executive Associate, Professional Affairs, CPTA

CEUs

2.0 contact hours or 0.2 CEUs

Instruction Level: Basic
Format: Lecture with on-line Q&A. Text with the speakers during the live presentation.
Target Audience: PT, PTA, and Students. Open to all Allied Health Professionals

Cost

Registration received by April 9, 2020
$0 APTA members
$25 Non-members

Cancellation

All cancellation requests must be received in writing – no exceptions. A full refund, less 20% service fee, if cancellation is received before April 9. No refunds on or after April 9, 2020.