Utah Admin. Code R156-24b-505 - Trigger Point Dry Needling - Education and Experience Required - Registration
(1) Under
Subsection
58-24b-505(1)(b)(i),
a trigger point dry needling course is approved by the Division if the course
has been approved by:
(a) the American
Physical Therapy Association (APTA), or any of its sections or local chapters;
or
(b) the Federation of State
Boards of Physical Therapy (FSBPT).
(2) Under Subsections
58-24b-505(1)(e)
and 58-24b-505(2)(b),
an approved course, including the supervised patient treatment sessions, shall
be completed no later than three calendar years from the start of the
course.
(3) Under Subsection
58-24b-505(1)(c)
the filed certificate of completion for an approved course shall include:
(a) a certificate of completion issued by the
approving organization under Subsection (1)(a) or (1)(b); and
(b) for the approved course's supervised
patient treatment sessions:
(i) a log of 250
trigger point dry needling sessions; or
(ii)
a signed letter on letterhead from the supervising physical
therapist stating that the trigger point dry needling sessions have been
completed.
(4) Under Subsections
58-24b-505(1)(a) and
(1)(e), the physical therapist's license to
practice physical therapy shall have been unrestricted and in good standing for
at least two years immediately preceding the physical therapist's trigger point
dry needling application.
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