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The following represent APTA’s public policy priorities and recommended solutions to meet these goals.
APTA establishes its public policy priorities every two years in conjunction with each new session of Congress.
Also see our advocacy issues and learn how you can take action to be an advocate for our profession and the people we serve.
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National Physical Therapy Month: Celebrate, Engage, and Raise Awareness
October is National Physical Therapy Month. Join APTA in celebrating the profession and raising awareness of the many ways PTs and PTAs improve health,
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Physical Therapy in the News: August 2026
"Physical Therapy in the News" is a monthly series that highlights recent media coverage of the profession and APTA members.
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What Does a Physical Therapist Do for a Stanley Cup-Winning Team?
The Carolina Hurricanes captured the Stanley Cup last season, and among those celebrating was APTA member Nicholas Mahaffey, PT, DPT, SCS, Certified Strength
