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Aug 14, 2017/Test & Measure
A behavioral pain assessment scale used for nonverbal or preverbal patients who are unable to self-report their level of pain.
Use these resources to understand professionalism and support your ongoing development.
Apr 1, 2020/Column
A PT with scoliosis helps others with the condition.
Learn how to stay in compliance with Medicare while providing supervision to students, PTAs, and physical therapy aides.
Aug 20, 2021/Open Access
What you need to know about the system's origins, the law that created it, and the ways APTA has been advocating for the profession.
May 1, 2020/Summary
Review the survey that assesses the effects that the SNF PDPM and home health PDGM models may have had on care delivery in the SNF and home health settings
Dec 1, 2017/Column
Do you really know what your wellness clients need? That’s the question.
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.
Oct 1, 2024/Column
Exploring how physical therapy can improve post-surgical function for individuals with ventral hernia disease.
Apr 23, 2021/Statement
Statement by the APTA Board of Directors.