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Jun 3, 2020/Author
Wanda K. Evans, PT, DPT, MHS, is a senior payment specialist at APTA. Her responsibilities include communicating with members and insurers on inquiries regarding third-party, billing, CPT coding, and payment policies; providing resources in policy development; monitoring trends; and assisting in association
Feb 1, 2018/Article
With relaxed state laws and wider availability, use of cannabis and cannabinoids is increasing throughout the United States. PTs and PTAs need to know how patients can be affected in both positive and negative ways.
Oct 27, 2026/Podcast
Listening Time — 22:41 Podcast Platforms Icons In this episode of the APTA Podcast, Anna V. Howard, PT, BS, PCS, shares her journey in pediatric physical therapy, discussing her experiences working with infants in the NICU to adolescents. She emphasizes the importance of evidence-based content for parents
Use these resources to help your students expand their understanding of geriatric physical therapy.
Jun 22, 2021/Review
Authors say a better understanding of the factors associated with lower physical therapy use can help focus health care policy advocacy.
Jan 9, 2024/News
Coughlan helped to lead significant growth at APTA in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Jun 1, 2015/Column
Opening a practice, with help from mom.
Jun 17, 2022/Roundup
From APTA Chronic LBP Study Modified Due to Pandemic Finds Promise for Physical Therapy Delivered Via Teleconference Researchers assessed outcomes of 126 patients with chronic low back pain who enrolled in a telehealth version of a protocol known as OPTIMIZE, originally employed as part of an in-person
Sep 29, 2023/Review
Researchers compared two PT-led approaches and found that both achieved similar positive outcomes compared with usual care.
Physical therapy services represent a significant portion of Medicare expenditures in post-acute care settings.
