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KMID : 1206220180250010075
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Journal of Korean Academy of Physical Therapy Science
2018 Volume.25 No. 1 p.75 ~ p.84
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The Necessity of Legislation for independent clinic in Physical Therapy
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Goo Bong-Oh
Kim Hyeon-Joo
Choi Ki-Hwan
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Abstract
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Background : In order to recognize the problems of current Korean physical therapy which does not conform to the current trend of modern society and to suggest improvement directions, we will establish a law for exclusive use of physical therapy that can guarantee the health rights of the people and contribute to the development of Korean physical.
Methods : Korea's current physiotherapy system is compared with OECD member countries and WCPT member countries, and considering the expected effects and necessities that arise when the sole law is enacted, the sole law for the global trend is presented.
Result : If the sole law is enacted and the physical therapist is treated solely, the effect is as follows. 1. Provision of high-quality physiotherapy services through establishment of physical therapy expertise 2. Convenient service provision 3. Reduced treatment costs due to reduced National Health Insurance fiscal expenditure 4. contributing to the improvement of medical welfare for the elderly and the disabled 5. Decreased unemployment rate due to job creation.
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KEYWORD
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Physical therapy , The sole enactment
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