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Aug 20, 2020/Policies & Bylaws
House position: The delegates honor the commitment of APTA staff, leaders of our association, and members of our profession in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jul 11, 2025/Resource
Find out in which states physical therapists have the ability to certify for disability placards.
Dec 16, 2020/CPG
This guideline aims to improve the diagnosis of gestational diabetes and help women with diabetes to self-manage their blood glucose levels before and during pregnancy.
Oct 26, 2022/Policies & Bylaws
House position: Physical therapist practice and the practice of physical therapy are synonymous. Both phrases are inclusive of patient and client management, and direction and supervision. Direction and supervision apply to the physical therapist assistant, who is the only individual who assists a physical
Oct 1, 2015/Column
A resolute patient moves forward-on a treadmill.
Jul 17, 2020/Review
New recommendations published in PTJ provide guidance for hospital-based physical therapists managing patients hospitalized with COVID-19.
Nov 17, 2022/Podcast
From prior authorization to telehealth and more, 2022 was a busy year for legislation affecting PTs, PTAs, and patients. APTA staff experts discuss major wins, the evolving Medicaid picture, and what to expect at the state level in 2023.
Sep 1, 2017/Column
A veteran's career path began in Afghanistan.
May 1, 2019/Review
As the wave of aging baby boomers advances, the middle-income elderly population could find itself struggling.
May 12, 2023/Review
The new resource, designed specifically for PTs and PTAs, includes evidence-based and best-practice recommendations.