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Become a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant to enjoy a rewarding career helping people maximize their quality of life.
Feb 1, 2021/Feature
APTA expands efforts to make the profession inclusive, welcoming, and accessible to all.
Aug 1, 2022/Column
How to Draft Effective Regulatory Comments to Support Physical Therapy
The incidence of hackers holding computer data for ransom was already rising. Then the pandemic hit.
Aug 1, 2026/Feature
Better brain, better outcomes. Why neuroplasticity matters in every physical therapy session.
Jun 17, 2021/Video
Improving diversity, equity, and inclusion within the field of physical therapy has taken many challenges.
Jun 5, 2024/Statement
The following statement was released today by American Physical Therapy Association President Roger Herr, PT, MPA.
Sep 3, 2025/Article
For decades, 10,000 steps a day has been regarded as a near-universal benchmark for fitness and general health goals — often promoted by wearable fitness trackers and public health campaigns. However, an August 2025 study, "Daily steps and health outcomes in adults: a systematic review and dose-response
May 15, 2024/CPG
These updated multidisciplinary recommendations focus on the nonpharmacological management of hip and knee osteoarthritis (OA).
Mar 19, 2018/Podcast
APTA’s program director of quality, Heather Smith, PT, MPH, explains the evolution of value-based care and what PTs, PTAs, and students need to know.
