Key topics
Relate policy to practice with our comprehensive key topics guide.
Public health
Physiotherapy has a key role to play in public health
Commissioning
Radical reform to the structure and delivery of public services in the UK has seen commissioning emerge as a key brokering tool
Measuring for quality improvement in physiotherapy
Physiotherapy providers need to demonstrate the quality of their service to a range of audiences
Quality
The NHS has has now shifted its focus from quantity to quality of care, as experienced by people who use its services
Self referral
Self-referral to physiotherapy results in high levels of service-user satisfaction, lower NHS costs, and lower levels of work absence
Work health
Physiotherapists have a central role to play in helping people return to work and to manage their own health

