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Oct 1, 2017/Column
A PTA has questions about a patient's best interest and a PT's motivation.
Dec 1, 2017/Podcast
Daryl Menke, PT, DPT, describes how a PT and an inaugural PTA class experience personal and professional growth.
Dec 2, 2019/Perspective
It was not until I began working in outpatient care and seeing problems with payment, that I realized the importance of getting involved with advocacy.
Mar 26, 2021/Podcast
Two PT students share their experiences in the times of COVID-19. We also talk about mental health and stress — all of which aren’t new to PT and PTA students but may be different or heightened due to the pandemic.
Licensure is managed by individual state regulatory boards and is required to practice as a PT or work as a PTA in the United States.
Nov 29, 2018/Podcast
We chat with the cofounders of WanderlustPTs to talk about being a traveling PT and PTA.
Mar 1, 2021/Open Access
This PowerPoint presentation provides both and overview and specific information about physical therapy education, application requirements, specialties and professional opportunities for students interested in applying to DPT and PTA education programs.
Nov 2, 2021/News
Now open for enrollment: a special APTA program that enriches PTA knowledge in a specific area of care — and recognizes achievement.
Nov 22, 2019/News
The physical therapy profession can breathe a little easier after convincing the US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to back off from some of its more troubling proposals around work done by physical therapist assistants (PTAs) in the final 2020 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS).
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