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APTA is the definitive source for standards of ethics and professionalism in the physical therapy profession.
Apr 1, 2020/Open Access
PTs and PTAs have an ethical responsibility to act in cases of suspected abuse of a family member, obligations clearly spelled out in the Code of Ethics for the Physical Therapist (4D) and the Standards of Ethical Conduct for the Physical Therapist Assistant (4D). NOTE: If you have an immediate question
May 1, 2019/Article
Learn how to keep your PT/PTA team in peak condition.
Aug 9, 2022/Podcast
Physical therapists working with people with long COVID should measure and validate the patient’s experience.
Apr 22, 2025/Podcast
Dall and Manal are co-authors of the article "Current and Projected Future Supply and Demand for Physical Therapists From 2022 to 2037: A New Approach Using Microsimulation.”
Dec 12, 2019/Perspective
Below is our top 9 most popular Pulse blog posts and podcast episodes in 2019.
Mar 14, 2017/News
Highlighting recent, mostly local media coverage of physical therapy and APTA members.
PTs are under increasing pressure to ensure compliance with coverage, payment, coding, documentation, and billing requirements.
Jun 8, 2022/Review
Is mobility disability an inevitable part of aging for adults with frailty and sarcopenia? Maybe not, researchers say.
Sep 4, 2018/Perspective
Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are pivotal to assessing and achieving high-quality care.