{"data":{"id":"us-nh/rsa-328-a-11","jurisdiction":"us-nh","citation":"RSA 328-A:11","heading":"Obligations of Licensees.","body":"I. A physical therapist is responsible for managing all aspects of the physical therapy care of each patient. The physical therapist shall provide:\n(a) The initial written evaluation for each patient;\n(b) Periodic written re-evaluation of each patient; and\n(c) A written discharge plan for the patient and the patient's response to treatment at discharge.\nII. A physical therapist shall assure the qualifications of all assistive personnel to perform specific designated tasks through written documentation of the assistive personnel's education and training.\nIII. For each date of service, a physical therapist shall provide all therapeutic interventions that require the expertise of a physical therapist and shall determine the use of assistive personnel that provides delivery of service that is safe, effective, and efficient for each patient.\nIV. A physical therapist assistant shall work under a physical therapist's general supervision. A physical therapist assistant shall document care provided and shall report to a supervising physical therapist any status in a patient requiring a change in the plan of care. The supervising physical therapist shall review and co-sign all notes during each reevaluation.\nV. A physical therapist may use physical therapy aides for designated routine tasks. A physical therapy aide shall work under the direct personal supervision of a physical therapist or a physical therapist assistant.\nVI. [Repealed.]\nVII. A physical therapist's responsibility for patient care management shall include oversight of all documentation for services rendered to each patient, including awareness of fees charged or reimbursement methodology used. A physical therapist shall also be aware of what constitutes unreasonable or fraudulent fees.","path":["Title XXX: OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS","Chapter 328-A: PHYSICAL THERAPY PRACTICE ACT"],"source_url":"https://gc.nh.gov/rsa/html/XXX/328-A/328-A-11.htm","current_through":"2025 regular legislative session, or December 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T15:07:30Z","sha256":"b5e72503b490c70ee92cc8484484f63caff58007a378d04c7f9124bb085b168b","source_id":"us-nh","stale":false,"prev":"us-nh/rsa-328-a-10","next":"us-nh/rsa-328-a-12"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}