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May 1, 2014/Article
The purpose of this study was to describe the patient handling practices of acute care physical therapists and their perceptions regarding SPH.
Jul 19, 2017/CPG
This guideline provides recommendations related to the diagnosis and management in people aged 18 years and older with Parkinson's disease.
Aug 30, 2018/Policies & Bylaws
House position: Physical therapist patient and client management integrates an understanding of a patient’s or client’s prescription and nonprescription medication regimen with consideration of its impact on health, function, movement, and disability.
May 3, 2018/Perspective
At the physical therapy clinic people, despite the various injuries and conditions, could very much relate to my physical and emotional pain.
Mar 10, 2017/News
In a letter to CMS, APTA President Sharon L. Dunn, PT, PhD, argues against a proposed rule that would impose undue regulatory and financial burdens on PTs who provide custom orthoses and prostheses,
Jan 17, 2017/News
A new rule from CMS would include qualified PTs among the providers who could furnish and bill for custom orthotics and prosthetics, but the definition of "qualified" may have implications for PTs.
Feb 1, 2015/Feature
Lacrosse was named for the stick its players wield. As the saying goes, sticks and stones can break bones. Lacrosse players experience myriad other injuries as well. Physical therapists help prevent injuries and rehabilitate injured players.
Dec 12, 2018/Perspective
The extensive knowledge and skills that PTs possess translate easily to "abilitation" as well.
Aug 1, 2020/Feature
Advances in robotics and exoskeletons help patients and offer clinicians additional tools.
Mar 27, 2020/Article
Review these tips before making a decision about whether telehealth is the right approach for you — or if it's even possible.
