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The Massachusetts Board of Allied Health Professions recently issued regulations requiring all individual licensees to complete continuing competence activities (i.e., continuing education) before renewal. Please visit the board’s website to find the prorated schedule of continuing competency requirements. All renewals due in August 2024, or later, must complete the mandatory ethics, laws, and regulations continuing competence activities.

 

The PhysicalTherapy.com courses below are accepted by the Massachusetts Board of Allied Health Professions. They accept courses approved by another state's APTA chapter, and PhysicalTherapy.com is an accredited provider by the TX Physical Therapy Association. PhysicalTherapy.com offers courses that may be used to meet the ethics, laws, and regulations requirement for PTs/PTAs.

 

If you are an athletic trainer licensed in Massachusetts, please select BOC from the Associations menu. For more information, visit A Guide to Using the PhysicalTherapy.com Library for PTs/PTAs and ATs. PhysicalTherapy.com is currently developing an ethics course tailored toward athletic trainers that will be available soon.

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Rehabilitation Recommendations for Plantar Heel Pain
Presented by David Nolan, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, SCS, CSCS
Live WebinarFri, Mar 21, 2025 at 12:00 pm EDT
Course: #5172Level: Intermediate2 Hours
This course reviews current evidence on the management of plantar heel pain through lectures and case presentations. It explores Physical Therapy management strategies, including therapeutic exercises and manual therapy interventions.

BEAR® Implant Rehabilitation Guidelines for the Physical Therapist, in partnership with Miach Orthopaedics
Presented by Ryan Kimball, PT, DPT, SCS, COMT, Mallory Mahoney, PT, DPT
Live WebinarFri, Mar 28, 2025 at 12:00 pm EDT
Course: #5176Level: Introductory2 Hours
A course to inform and educate clinicians on the rehabilitation process following the Bridge-Enhanced ACL Restoration (BEAR®) Implant surgery, with special emphasis on how it differs from a standard ACL rehabilitation protocol. This course goes through each phase of the rehabilitation protocol, with presenters providing their advice for each phase based on their clinical experience.

Beyond Childhood: Supporting Lifelong Mobility for Adults with Cerebral Palsy
Presented by Britta Schwartzhoff, PT, DPT, ATP/SMS
Recorded Webinar
Course: #5161Level: Introductory2 Hours
Cerebral palsy, though not considered a progressive diagnosis itself, often leads to secondary health issues in adulthood that can impact mobility and necessitate adjustments or transitions in equipment needs. This course examines these changes, provides considerations on mobility equipment recommendations using the ICF framework, and reviews Medicare coverage criteria for informed decision-making.

Pharmacology for Heart Failure and COPD: Implications for Physical Therapy
Presented by Melissa Bednarek, PT, DPT, PhD, CCS
Recorded Webinar
Course: #5175Level: Intermediate2 Hours
Heart failure (HF) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are two chronic conditions for which medications and physical therapy are important parts of treatment. Thus, therapists across the healthcare continuum need to appreciate the indications, mechanism of action, side effects, and implications for physical therapy for the various medication classes for HF and COPD.

Bringing Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Out of the Margins and Into the Mainstream: Translating Science to Practice
Presented by Todd E. Davenport, PT, DPT, PhD, MPH
Live WebinarWed, Apr 9, 2025 at 6:00 pm EDT
Course: #5205Level: Intermediate2 Hours
The science and practice related to myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)—the most common disease few have heard of—have developed substantially over the past 20 years. Let’s bring ME out of the margins and into your practice with concrete advice and skills you can use during your next day in clinic.

Functional Neurological Disorders
Presented by Chelsea Richardson, PT, DPT, NCS
Live WebinarWed, Apr 23, 2025 at 6:00 pm EDT
Course: #5178Level: Advanced2 Hours
This course is designed to help an allied health practitioner recognize the signs and symptoms of a functional neurological disorder, understand the basics of the known pathophysiology, and discuss the latest evidence-based treatment approaches.

Prehabilitation for THR: Evidence-Based Tips and Tricks for the PT and OT Provider
Presented by Andrea Salzman, MS, PT
Recorded Webinar
Course: #5153Level: Introductory2 Hours
Discover the transformative power of prehabilitation in optimizing outcomes for total hip replacement (THR) patients. This evidence-based webinar provides practical tips and innovative strategies for physical and occupational therapy providers to enhance strength, mobility, and functional independence before surgery. Learn how targeted prehab programs reduce recovery times, improve patient confidence, and address individual needs effectively. Equip yourself with actionable tools to elevate your practice and help patients thrive post-THR.

Management of Achilles Tendinopathy
Presented by David Nolan, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, SCS, CSCS
Recorded Webinar
Course: #5171Level: Advanced2 Hours
This course explores the risk factors, rehabilitation strategies, and return-to-sport considerations for Achilles tendinopathy. Participants will gain practical skills to design evidence-based tendon-loading rehabilitation programs tailored to athletes recovering from Achilles tendon pathology.

Effectively Treating Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Related Comorbidities
Presented by Heather Purdin, PT, CMPT
Live WebinarWed, Apr 30, 2025 at 6:00 pm EDT
Course: #5202Level: Intermediate2 Hours
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders (HSD) carry a large symptom burden with comorbidities that interact and can make each other worse. Patients report failed PT experiences, which can be avoided with knowledge about how to care for these patients and with guidelines for success that will be learned in this course.

An Overview of Shockwave Technologies: Treatment Guidelines, Indications, and Contraindications, in partnership with Enovis™
Presented by Mark Callanen, PT, DPT, OCS
Recorded Webinar
Course: #5147Level: Intermediate2 Hours
This course provides an overview of shockwave technologies, differentiating and comparing focused shockwave and radial pressure wave technologies. It covers evidence-based treatment recommendations along with general indications and contraindications.

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