Long-Range Goals
The following represents The American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation’s draft long-range goals for the next 3-5 years. These goals are outcome-oriented statements that represent what will constitute the organization’s future success. The achievement of each goal will move the association towards the realization of its vision.
GOALS
People with disabling conditions will benefit from increased healthcare system investments of financial, intellectual, and human resources in physical medicine and rehabilitation.
Quality of life will be improved by increased funding and activity in the development, analysis, dissemination and application of physiatric and rehabilitation-related research.
Academy members will be served by an organization that enhances their career development and strengthens their professional identity.
Physiatrists will value the Academy as their primary source of education and other rehabilitation professionals will recognize the Academy as a useful educational resource.
Physiatrists will be recognized as possessing the essential and preferred expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of disabling conditions.
If you have questions about the strategic plan, contact the Academy national office at info@aapmr.org.