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Podcast: The Healthcare Education Transformation Podcast
Episode: 40. Eric Chaconas- Integration of Professional Advocacy into a PT Educational Program
Description: Eric Chaconas, Associate Professor at the University of St. Augustine DPT Program, comes on the show to discuss the most successful methods he has found with integrating PT advocacy within the limited additional time in a DPT program. He also discusses what are some of the biggest issues within academia and what's being done about it, what are the limitations to incorporating advocacy in DPT education, how to address this with the higher ups in an educational institution, why the cost of DPT education continues to grow, and more! Biography: Dr. Eric Chaconas is an orthopaedic physical therapist, researcher and e...