Experience

Bodies in Motion Physical Therapy
• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Physical Therapist

  • Jan 2020 - Present


MaxMD

• United States
• Information Technology & Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Clinical Informaticist

  • Aug 2019 - Present

  Matt Elrod is a Senior Clinical Informaticist that brings clinical experience to the development and use of health information technology (HIT) standards. He participates and leads clinical and technical groups for setting data standards. Matt’s involvement with HL7 and data standards includes serving as the Clinical Lead for PACIO’s (Post-Acute Care Interoperability) Functional Status use case, active participation with PACIO’s advance directive use case and involvement with the Gravity Project FHIR Social Determinants of Health Implementation Guide. Activities include developing use cases as well as participating and supporting HL7 FHIR Connectathon tracks for PACIO, Gravity, and Care Coordination. Matt has over 25 years’ experience working in the field of Physical Therapy as a practicing clinician, business owner, and staff member of the American Physical Therapy Association. This experience has included leading large initiatives related to terminology and code system management, value-based care, clinical practice guidelines and development of a registry. Show less



American Physical Therapy Association

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations

• Lead Specialist, Practice Department

  • Jan 2009 - Aug 2019

  Provided consultation to APTA departments and members. Liaisoned with various external organizations. Contributed to policy development and supported the advancement of physical therapist patient client management. Lead association activities related to the development of clinical practice guidelines (CPG). Facilitated member sections’ development of CPG by leading courses that educated guideline development group. Lead the development of the APTA Clinical Practice Guideline Process Manual. Lead and participated in the development of a CPG for physical therapist management of persons that have a total knee arthroplasty and individuals with Parkinson’s disease. Participated in activities related to quality improvement include providing clinical expertise in the development and application of the Physical Therapy Outcomes Registry. This included understanding how current quality measures are developed, implemented, and used in clinical practice as well as assisting in future development of new quality related activities to assess the value of physical therapist services. Lead association initiatives related to data standards and interoperability for the APTA. Show less


George Washington University,
• United States
• Banking
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Adjunct Professor of Physical Therapy, The School of Medicine and Health Sciences

  • Sep 2007 - Dec 2012

National Rehabilitation Hospital
• Ireland
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 200 - 300 Employee
• Physical Therapist

  • Apr 1997 - Jan 2009