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Mar 19, 2019/News
Although characterized by supporters as an approach that "embodies fiscal responsibility," the 2020 federal budget proposal from the Trump administration is facing criticism that the $4.1 trillion plan cuts too deeply into health care and education. Many of the proposed changes run counter to current
Jun 22, 2017/News
During her address to the 2017 House, APTA President Sharon Dunn, PT, PhD, challenged delegates to make "bold moves" that would define where physical therapy would go in its next 100 years.
Nov 5, 2018/News
CMS is ending payment rates that favor hospital-owned outpatient facilities over independent physicians' offices.
Dec 19, 2018/News
"The Good Stuff" is an occasional series that highlights recent media coverage of physical therapy and APTA members, with an emphasis on good news and stories of how individual PTs and PTAs are transforming health care and society every day.
Nov 14, 2018/News
"The Good Stuff," is an occasional series that highlights recent media coverage of physical therapy and APTA members, with an emphasis on good news and stories of how individual PTs and PTAs are transforming health care and society every day.
Dec 3, 2018/Review
Children's ball pits often found in fast food restaurants are the stuff of a germaphobe's nightmares. Now it turns out that if not properly maintained, ball pits in physical therapy clinics are capable of inducing shudders too.
Nov 27, 2018/News
The 2019 APTA Combined Sections Meeting, set for January 23-26 in downtown Washington, DC, can help keep you on top of some of the latest issues in healthy aging.
Dec 4, 2018/News
The magazine takes an in-depth look at PTs in the primary care space, where they assume roles that range from a "roving PT" member of a multidisciplinary primary care team, to a clinician in private practice who is often a patient's first point of contact with the health care system.
Nov 21, 2018/News
APTA unveiled a 1-stop source for information on everything from sponsored awards to federal student loan forgiveness opportunities.
Nov 7, 2018/News
The Interdsciplinary Conference on Orthopedic Value-Based Care, set for January 18-20 in Newport Beach, California, is offering APTA members a discount on registration.
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May 31, 1987/Corrections
In the March 1987 issue, the article by D. M. Basso and L. Knapp, entitled “Comparison
Apr 30, 1987/Research
We conducted an investigation to examine the spinal flexibility of a large, adult
The purpose of this study was to examine the intratester and intertester reliabilities
Apr 30, 1987/Education
A longitudinal study of 15 entry-level postbaccalaureate degree graduates was conducted
Mar 31, 1987/Research
The effect of approximation on the postural sway of healthy subjects wearing a
The purpose of this study was to investigate whether the tonic neck reflex affects
The purpose of this study was to test the effect of high voltage stimulation (HVS)
Mar 31, 1987/Practice
This case report is of a 60-year-old man with left hip avascular necrosis that
The current practice of physical therapy rarely addresses the needs of patients
During periods of rest, the human spine assumes many different postures. This article