The American Hand Therapy Foundation: “HAPPY HOUR with a SCHOLAR”
Friday, September 21, 2018, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM CDT
Category: Statewide
Is hand therapy maintaining its standing as a discipline by tending to its scientific foundations? Speaker: Joy MacDermid, PT, PhD Location: ASHT Annual Meeting – Dallas, Texas. Hyatt Regency Enjoy this interactive happy hour session with the 2018 Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Hand Therapy, Dr. Joy MacDermid. Attendees will have the opportunity to network with scholars and colleagues as the world renowned Dr. MacDermid will lead a discussion highlighting the current trends in the science of hand therapy research. Your $35 contribution to attend this event will support the American Hand Therapy Foundation’s Research Grants. At the end of the session participants will be able to:
CEUs = .5 Credits Speaker Biography Dr. MacDermid, a renowned speaker, hand therapist/physical therapist/epidemiologist has published >420 peer-reviewed papers focusing on measurement, knowledge translation, clinical trials, systematic reviews, clinical practice guidelines, cohort studies and clinical prediction. She has developed outcome measures that are used internationally including self-report measures such as the Patient Rated Wrist/Hand Evaluation. Dr. MacDermid is the recipient of the following ASHT Awards:
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