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APTA is recruiting the next generation of physical therapists and physical therapist assistants — and we need your help. Learn how you can get involved in making a difference for the next generation.
Jan 18, 2022/Open Access
When something like a health crisis sweeps the nation, threatening your practice, patients' health, and basic sources of happiness, it's a lot harder to dredge up positive emotions and feelings.
We recognize outstanding achievements by our members through an annual honors and awards program.
Outcomes are important in direct management of individual patient care and for the opportunity they provide the profession in collectively comparing care and determining effectiveness.
APTA has resources to support your practice, from licensure, to documentation, to payment.
Feb 1, 2026/Column
Connect, advocate, and make an impact alongside fellow physical therapy professionals and students on Capitol Hill.
Rehabilitative and habilitative services are among the essential health benefits that need to be maintained — and even expanded.
Apr 13, 2022/Roundup
APTA members offer up their professional expertise in a variety of areas featured in the media.
Oct 29, 2025/News
On Sept. 18, Humana Military announced a change in TRICARE policy regarding the supervision requirements for physical therapist assistants in private practice. The change, which came into effect Jan. 1, indicates that general supervision is now acceptable for PTAs supervised by physical therapists instead
Jan 10, 2013/Test & Measure
Measures pain in patients with Achilles tendinopathy.