{"id":5571,"date":"2020-09-28T07:30:29","date_gmt":"2020-09-28T13:30:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/?p=5571"},"modified":"2020-09-28T07:49:24","modified_gmt":"2020-09-28T13:49:24","slug":"bursch-named-honoree-for-arthritis-foundation-bone-bash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/2020\/09\/28\/bursch-named-honoree-for-arthritis-foundation-bone-bash\/","title":{"rendered":"Bursch Named Honoree for Arthritis Foundation Bone Bash"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"td-post-content\">\n<div class=\"td-featured-image-rec\">\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><a class=\"td-modal-image\" href=\"https:\/\/news.belmont.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Gail-Bursch.jpg\" data-caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"entry-thumb lazyloaded alignright\" title=\"Gail Bursch\" src=\"https:\/\/722694.smushcdn.com\/1292217\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Gail-Bursch.jpg?lossy=1&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1\" sizes=\"auto, (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2) 300px, (min-resolution: 192dpi) 300px, 150px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.belmont.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Gail-Bursch.jpg 150w, https:\/\/news.belmont.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Gail-Bursch.jpg 300w\" alt=\"Gail Bursch\" width=\"150\" height=\"200\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/news.belmont.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Gail-Bursch.jpg 150w, https:\/\/news.belmont.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Gail-Bursch.jpg 300w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/722694.smushcdn.com\/1292217\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Gail-Bursch.jpg?lossy=1&amp;strip=1&amp;webp=1\" data-sizes=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2) 300px, (min-resolution: 192dpi) 300px, 150px\" \/><\/a>Gail Bursch, PT, MSEd, CWS, FACCWS, has been a physical therapist for 42 years and joined Belmont University\u2019s School of Physical Therapy as Director of Clinical Education in 1997. Bursch has served on the TN Board of the Arthritis Foundation since 2003 and was named the adult honoree for this year\u2019s virtual Bone Bash Event on October 29.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Serving as Administrative Director of Rehabilitation Services for Centennial Medical Center in Nashville from 1984 through 1995, Bursch led 90 multidisciplinary employees, developed community rehabilitation programs and established a 20-bed inpatient Rehabilitation Center. Her clinical focus is wound management, attaining national board certification as a Certified Wound Specialist in 2009.<\/p>\n<p>Bursch served as vice president of the Tennessee Physical Therapy Association (TPTA) for six years and as chair of the Nashville District for twelve years. Since 2004, she has been a national Credentialed Clinical Instructor Program Trainer for the American Physical Therapy Association and is currently the chair of the Tennessee Clinical Education Consortium.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gail Bursch, PT, MSEd, CWS, FACCWS, has been a physical therapist for 42 years and joined Belmont University\u2019s School of Physical Therapy as Director of Clinical Education in 1997. Bursch has served on the TN Board of the Arthritis Foundation &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/2020\/09\/28\/bursch-named-honoree-for-arthritis-foundation-bone-bash\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chs","category-physical-therapy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5571"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5571\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5572,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5571\/revisions\/5572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forum.belmont.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}