This statement can be broken down into 6 major elements that include; autonomous practice, higher education, direct access, practitioners of choice, evidence based practice and professionalism. For this paper, I will address how the BORE Model can specifically be used with direct access and evidence based …show more content…
Therefore, it has become very important for APTA and many insurance companies that PTs use evidence based practices when treating patients. When applying the BORE model to this element of Vision 2020, the rewards include: using proven treatments to improve patient’s condition and PT experience, saving patient and therapist time, along with increasing productivity of PT sessions. While a risk would be, not using a treatment that may have been beneficial for certain patients based on poor and/or minimal research. However, the odds of success with the use of evidence based practices, has increased with the further research and improved educational requirements of therapist that include research courses. Which ultimately leads to a decreased effort, for implementing evidence based