Nihad Almasri, Remla Shirima, Andrea Sturm, Tim Németh, Georg Supp
Session outline:
This discussion session explores physiotherapy's multifaceted dimensions, balancing its professional integrity, ethical considerations, and economic viability. By delving into various perspectives, this session provides a comprehensive understanding of whether physiotherapy should embrace a business model or maintain a purely professional stance in a public health care system. Professional regulation sets clear boundaries for physiotherapy businesses in some countries. This session will explore contrasting experiences and impact on the services physiotherapists provide.
Primary topic:
Professional issues: business skills, leadership, advocacy and change management