Elections

APTA Home Health is governed by a four-person Executive Committee composed of a President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer. 

  • The officers of the Section assume office at the end of the Association’s Combined Sections Meeting
  • The term of office of each officer shall be three (3) years, or until the election and assumption of office of his/her successor.
  •  No member shall serve more than two consecutive terms in the same office, but shall be eligible again after one year’s absence from office.

Nominating Committee members also are elected by Home Health membership. 

  • Members shall serve a term of 3 years, commencing at the close of the Association’s Combined Sections Meeting, if one is held, with one member elected each year. The member with seniority shall chair the committee.


Open Positions for the Coming Year

For 2023, open positions are:

  • Secretary

Duties of the above positions are described in the APTA Home Health Bylaws and the relevant Section job description. It is expected that elected Home Health leaders will not be restricted by their employment responsibilities from attending, and be willing to attend, Section Board and Business meetings when required by their leadership roles. 

Please submit your consent to serve by July 15, 2023. Voting takes place September 1 - September 30. Only CURRENT APTA Home Health Members (PTs & PTAs) will be eligible to vote and will only be allowed to cast one ballot. 

Submit a Consent to Serve

 

Annual Elections Timeline

Per the bylaws: 

  • June: Send out consents to serve
  • July 15: Deadline for consent to serve is July 15, send all consent to serves to ED
  • August 15: Publish ballot
  • Sept 1: Voting begins
  • Sept 30: Voting concludes
  • Oct 15: Results announced no later than this date


Past Election Results