Proper physical therapy administration and management can help overcome these challenges and turn your program into a contributor both in terms of patient satisfaction and revenue with the right partner not only can your therapy unit be an efficient part of your facility but it can also be growth oriented and help you achieve your strategic goals. Joyce m flaig physical therapy administration and managemen physical therapy volume 55 issue 7 1 july 1975 pages 810 811 https doiorg 101093 ptj 55. Background and purpose administration and management a and m skills are essential to physical therapist practice this study identified which a and m skills will be most critical for future doctor of physical therapy dpt graduates to possess upon entry into clinical practice. Therefore we believe that leadership administration management and professionalism lamp skills are integral to the clinical practice of physical therapy the original lamp 1 conceptualization with its 4 elements symbolizing independent business or practice management functions did not emphasize the integration of clinical practice with practice management however as we examined the