The Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy’s Board of Directors reaffirmed its decision to suspend NPTE Exams for certain Overseas Program

According to the FSBPT website,

"The Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy’s Board of Directors has reaffirmed its prior decision to suspend NPTE testing for candidates educated in Egypt, India, Pakistan and the Philippines until the NPTE-YRLY can be developed. The Board has directed staff to develop the NPTE-YRLY examination as quickly as possible, but we project that it will still not be available until the latter part of 2011. We have not determined test locations yet."

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