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Apr 1, 2025/CPG
This clinical practice guideline from APTA Geriatrics provides recommendations for the management of fall risk in community-dwelling adults aged 65 and over. It includes an algorithm to facilitate clinical reasoning (see Figure 1). This CPG replaces the 2015 clinical guidance statement.
Learn how to stay in compliance with Medicare while providing supervision to students, PTAs, and physical therapy aides.
Jun 13, 2013/Test & Measure
A 16-item self-report measure in which patients rate their balance confidence in performing several activities.
APTA is the definitive source for standards of ethics and professionalism in the physical therapy profession.
Apr 23, 2021/Statement
Statement by the APTA Board of Directors.
May 25, 2022/News
APTA is collaborating with NATA’s effort inspired by the 50th anniversary of Title IX.
Feb 14, 2022/News
The retooled program, launched during our centennial year, will continue to focus on nurturing the next generation of APTA leaders.
Sep 7, 2022/News
Policy research cosponsored by APTA reveals potential savings through eased PTA and OTA supervision requirements.
Jul 16, 2020/Podcast
Brian de Castro didn't fit the profile of someone likely to find himself in a life-and-death battle with COVID-19. His entire family got the virus and recovered quickly, but the 39-year-old who was in good health, is required two weeks on a ventilator. Physical therapy was key to his recovery.
Oct 2, 2019/Podcast
MUSC students created a program to expose young students from minority populations to the physical therapy profession, and pair them with mentors to help nurture them. In this episode, Spencer Baron, PT, DPT, talks about these initiatives and the crucial role DEI plays in the profession.