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The former Medicare therapy caps are now annual thresholds that PTs are permitted to exceed for medically necessary services.
May 1, 2018/Feature
The Combined Sections Meeting brought more than 17,000 people to New Orleans-yet another record-breaking attendance for the annual conference of the association’s 18 specialty sections.
Jul 1, 2018/Column
This CMS program is designed to help providers and suppliers reduce claim denials and appeals. Here's what to know if you're contacted.
May 9, 2020/Column
What you need to know about offering health and wellness services at gyms and public pools.
Aug 1, 2026/Feature
Better brain, better outcomes. Why neuroplasticity matters in every physical therapy session.
The Student Advocacy Challenge is a contest for PT and PTA students and programs to participate in advocacy activities as a first step in career-long advocacy engagement. Programs compete against each other by conducting advocacy activities throughout the year.
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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
