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Some new treatments hold promise for people with PD. Here's what those in the physical therapy profession should know.
Parkinson's disease, or PD, is one of the most common neurological diseases across the globe and is projected to affect 12 million individuals worldwide by 2040, according to the Journal of Parkinson's Disease. More than 50% of people with the disease are likely to develop dementia.
Date: October 1, 2024
Contact: aptamag@apta.org
Content Type: Feature
Allison Lieberman, PT, MSPT
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APTA Breakdown of Proposed FY 2027 SNF and IRF Payment RulesApr 21, 2026
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has released its proposed fiscal year 2027 rules for skilled nursing facilities and inpatient rehabilitation
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Expanded Access to Interdisciplinary Evidence Resources Available for MembersApr 15, 2026
EBSCO has expanded its already extensive online library of articles, journals, e-books, and other academic and clinical resources by adding content from
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APTA Payment Advocacy Summit: Advancing the Fight for Fair PaymentApr 15, 2026
On July 10–11 in Portland, Ore., APTA will host the APTA Payment Advocacy Summit, designed to connect APTA member advocates, PT business leaders, payment
