Practice Update
August 27, 2009 | Vol. 6, No. 8
In the Spotlight
APA Presidential candidates answer questions about practice
The five candidates for the American Psychological Association's 2011 president answered two questions on issues pertaining to professional practice
Practitioner Resources
- New guidance available as FTC again delays Red Flags Rule
The new deadline is November 1, 2009. - A unique opportunity to decrease your student debt
Licensed psychologists with outstanding student debt who are currently working or interested in working in underserved communities are eligible to apply for the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program
From the Field
- Final rule on inpatient rehabilitation facilities reflects APA's comments
The rule requires the provision of psychological services as needed and does not limit these services to neuropsychologists only - Iowa Supreme Court creates precedent on access to children's records
A recent Iowa Supreme Court ruling has broad implications for psychologists and other health care professionals who provide mental health services - No recess for grassroots advocacy on health care reform
Congress adjourned for recess on August 7 without giving the President a health care bill to sign - WPLA honors Congresswoman Betty Sutton
The Women in Psychology for Legislative Action (WPLA) honored Congresswoman Betty Sutton (D-OH) at the WPLA annual breakfast on August 8 in Toronto
