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Jun 17, 2025/Article
The Big Picture of Aetna’s Policy Change In response to ongoing advocacy efforts by APTA, Aetna has updated its physical therapy policy to provide unrestricted direct access to physical therapist services. Effective June 17, Aetna will no longer require a referral or signed plan of care for physical
Feb 7, 2019/Article
Participating in a bundled care model can be a wise move, but only if you've taken the time to weigh the risks and benefits—and have an honest look at your practice.
Aug 18, 2021/Perspective
Faculty can be more intentional in making small but necessary changes in academic physical therapy to overcome at least some of the bias they possess.
Jul 16, 2021/Perspective
Blood flow restriction: it's not just about muscle anymore.
Jun 1, 2018/Column
When it comes to knowledge acquisition, it's important that you know.
Jun 1, 2020/Magazine
View online comments from members and letters to the editor.
Apr 1, 2026/Article
Karin Silbernagel, PT, PhD, FAPTA, discusses how her evidence program has illuminated how tendons heal, adapt, and respond to load — reshaping clinical frameworks.
Oct 1, 2025/Column
Discover how one trailblazer’s decades of research and mentorship is supporting the next generation of innovators.
Jun 7, 2023/Interview
Emmanuel John says increasing PT and PTA diversity is necessary to the profession's survival. Watch his lecture on June 15.
Jun 1, 2025/Column
An unexpected reunion between a PT and a patient 59 years later reveals the enduring power of human connection in healing.
