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The scope of practice for physical therapists is dynamic, evolving with evidence, education, and societal needs.
Jul 16, 2018/Article
What you prepare for now, will only allow you to respond more compassionately and effectively in the future.
Jul 9, 2018/News
A new "roadmap" adds to the voices calling for increased patient access to nonpharmacological and multidisciplinary approaches to pain management.
Jun 25, 2019/News
Understanding one’s own personality, as well as the personalities of coworkers and patients, can make physical therapists (PTs) and physical therapist assistants (PTAs) more successful in both their workplace and home life, according to Jacky Arrow, PT, DPT. Arrow presented “He Said, She Said: How personality
Sep 4, 2019/Review
A set of recommendations on knee pain that stress exercise therapy as the best approach to improve functional performance.
Apr 17, 2017/Perspective
You can never start your business preparation too early.
Oct 23, 2018/News
The 2019 APTA CSM, set for January 23-26 in Washington, DC, offers multiple sessions all at 1 meeting that help clarify the ins and outs of payment, particularly around the Medicare and Medicaid systems.
Jun 14, 2017/Perspective
We have found a way to bring a fun, emotional escape for children in hospitals.
Aug 19, 2022/Perspective
Earlier in my career, I began a journey into work-related injury management and prevention by way of one particular patient.
Mar 24, 2020/News
APTA joins effort for stepped up NPE response by Congress; new template letter for telehealth; wound care considered "essential," and more.