American Physical Therapy Association
APTA Delaware is proud to present our 2021 Leadership Slate. Online elections will occur from Monday, October 26 to Thursday, October 29 at 11:50 pm.
Candidate for President – Stephen Rapposelli, PT, OCS
Stephen Rapposelli, PT, OCS has been an APTA member since 1987, and a DPTA member since 1989. He is currently the CEO of Performance Physical Therapy and … Read full post
APTA Delaware is pleased to announce that Joshua Smith, PT, DPT of Lewes, DE has been selected to participate in APTA’s Centennial Scholar’s Program. This 12-month program will allow Josh to engage with association leaders and colleagues from across the country, addressing a range of topics related to association leadership and management. A major outcome of this program is the … Read full post
Are you interested in becoming more involved with the APTA Delaware? Are you an energetic, proactive leader with a passion to mentor, educate, promote research, and respond to the ever-changing needs and interests of our membership and the profession of physical therapy?
The Delaware Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association invites its members to answer the call for nominations … Read full post
Updated Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Most Recent Information
CIGNA & Telehealth: As federal guidelines continue to evolve in support of the COVID-19 pandemic, Cigna is adopting a position consistent with the federal public health emergency period, which ends on July 24, 2020. As such, Cigna is extending the customer cost-share waivers and other enhanced benefits, including our interim virtual care … Read full post
Updated Monday, April 1, 2020
Telehealth Updates Specific to Delaware
CMS: CMS Flexibilities to Fight COVID-19,
With the advent of the current situation with COVID-19 and recognizing that the pandemic is a serious public health threat, Governor Carney issued the Second Modification to the State of Emergency on 3/18/2020. This modification allows temporary changes to the current Delaware … Read full post
Dear members,
It is a whole new world and we are all trying to navigate the day to day changes that are impacting all aspect of our lives. With Governor Carney now implementing a “stay at home” order and only “essential” businesses to remain open, the impact on patients needing care is concerning. Although physical therapy practices are considered “essential” … Read full post
The following letter was sent by DPTA leadership to the Director of Legislative Services in the Office of the Governor:
Dear Mr. Seemans,
I am writing to you on behalf of the Delaware Physical Therapy Association (DPTA). As Governor Carney and his advisors are expected to make additional recommendations for essential versus nonessential businesses that will be allowed to operate … Read full post
Here are your 2020 nominees for leadership in DPTA:
Candidate for Vice President – Stephen V. Rapposelli, PT, OCS
Stephen V. Rapposelli, PT, OCS, received his physical therapy training at Arcadia University, outside of Philadelphia. He opened Performance Physical Therapy in 1992. Besides physical therapy services, his practice offers fitness, personal training, massage therapy, and industrial medicine. He … Read full post