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There's a lot to consider when deciding whether to earn a physical therapy degree outside of the United States.
Sep 13, 2024/Policies & Bylaws
Board policy: Outlines the purpose, eligibility requirements, criteria, and procedures for APTA Honors and Awards.
Sep 20, 2019/Policies & Bylaws
House position: Outlines expectations for members when addressing problems demonstrated by impaired colleagues and providers.
Nov 29, 2022/Policies & Bylaws
House Policy: Describes the process for establishing an APTA National Award.
Dec 1, 2023/CPG
This updated guideline from APTA's American Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy and American Academy of Sports Physical Therapy makes recommendation for the physical therapist management of non-arthritic heel pain for individuals 16 and older.
Oct 1, 2025/Policies & Bylaws
House position: Physical therapists shall establish a diagnosis for each patient/client.
Jan 3, 2017/Review
A growing number of Americans are getting injured while participating in physical activity.
Jun 12, 2018/Review
A few tests and outcome measures can help shed light on the chances of a nonsurgical approach leading to success for athletes with ACL injuries.
Apr 30, 2020/News
The change now includes PTs among the health care providers permitted to bill for real-time face-to-face services using telehealth.
Oct 31, 2021/CPG
Update to the 2012 Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy,CPG for low back pain (LBP). The overall objective of this update was to provide recommendations on interventions delivered by physical therapists or studied in care settings that included physical therapy providers.