Physiotherapists Will Now Be Able To Add 'Doctor' Before Their Name, Independent Practice Gets Legal Recognition
The Kerala High Court has given legal recognition to physiotherapists to prefix their names with 'Doctor' and practice medicine independently. This decision has come on the petition of Indian Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Association. The Physiotherapist Association of Jharkhand welcomed this, saying that this will increase the respect of the profession and improve the quality of health services.