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Podcast: The Healthcare Education Transformation Podcast
Episode: 136.Higher Education Degrees in Physical Therapy: Which One is Right for You?
Description: Welcome to the Healthcare Education Transformation Podcast, where Dr. F Scott Feil is joined by experts in the field of physical therapy to discuss higher education degrees. In this episode, Dr. Christine Cabelka and Dr. Carina Siracusa share their academic journeys and discuss the differences between various higher education degrees in physical therapy.
The discussion focuses on the CAPTE rule in physical therapy education, which requires at least 50% of core faculty to have terminal degrees, and how it prepares faculty to be effective mentors. The speakers discuss the pros and cons of getting an EDD and how it specifically teaches...