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Archive Home > 2011 > November > 03 > Direct access to therapists may cut cost

Direct access to therapists may cut cost

By Markian Hawryluk / The Bulletin
November 3, 2011

Two years ago, physical therapist Chris Cooper treated a somewhat unusual patient. The 51-year-old man had been playing basketball and turned his ankle. Cooper had certainly seen sprained ankles before. But what made this case unique was that the patient had not been referred by a doctor. He....

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