Can Physiotherapists Order Imaging Responsibly and Efficaciously?

Ontario needs to implement the legislation to allow Physiotherapists to order imaging- but is it safe and effective?? Find out if Physiotherapists reduce the ordering of unnecessary imaging, reduce costs and improve patients experience. This review looks at different environments that Physiotherapists order imaging, compare safety, utility, utilization and cost effectiveness compared to other professionals that order imaging. Physiotherapists in four Provinces can currently order imaging--with more to come! Help improve your knowledge of the evidence that supports the implementation of legislation that allows Physiotherapists to order imaging so that you can better advocate on behalf of you and your profession! Work to the top of scope and help you and your profession out Monday morning!