HB448 Alabama 2016 Session

Under existing law, certain terms are defined for purposes of the statutes regulating the practice of podiatry in Alabama

This bill would provide further for the definition of practice of podiatry to include the examination, diagnosis, and treatment including, but not limited to, the medical, mechanical, manipulation, surgical, and electrical treatment of the soft tissue and osseous structures of the foot, ankle, and ankle joint

To amend Section 34-24-230, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the practice of podiatry; to expand the scope of the practice of podiatry; to include the examination, diagnosis, and treatment including, but not limited to, the medical, mechanical, manipulation, surgical, and electrical treatment of the soft tissue and osseous structures of the ankle and ankle joint.