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Feb 27, 2018/Article
These voluntary Academic Coordinator/Director of Clinical Education Performance Assessments are being made available as a resource for use by PT and PTA academic programs.
Jul 30, 2020/Article
These five federal fraud and abuse laws are important for physical therapists to know.
Access data on salaries, demographics, and other physical therapy workforce information.
May 24, 2020/Article
Step-by-step problem-solving diagrams to guide PTs and PTAs.
Thank you for contacting APTA's Public Affairs Unit. In order to better understand and prepare for each presentation/speaking engagement request, we ask that you complete the information below. Requests must be submitted 3 months prior to the presentation. Those requests made well in advance of the
Home health physical therapy encompasses a wide range of services that PTs and PTAs provide in the home.
Applications need to be sent directly to the PTA programs.
Physical therapist assistants are educated and licensed clinicians who provide care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist. Are you ready to be a PTA?
Becoming a PTA is not a "steppingstone" to becoming a PT. But approximately 10% of PTAs explore careers as PTs.
Patients shouldn't have to have their care interrupted, and PTs shouldn't be forced to suspend services during temporary absences.
