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PTs are qualified to serve in primary care roles, but there are policy barriers.
May 3, 2022/Review
An analysis of multiple studies found participants who reached just half of the weekly PA recommendation saw a 18% drop in depression risk.
Aug 29, 2022/Review
CMS took the advice of APTA and others, and made some additional adjustments of its own. The result: a welcome 2.7% increase.
Apr 17, 2023/Roundup
It's no secret that APTA couldn't exist without its extensive network of member volunteers.
Oct 16, 2025/Resource
Primary care physical therapy highlights the role of physical therapists as integral members of a patient’s primary care team. Physical therapists and physical therapist assistants should familiarize themselves with the specific roles, scope, and competencies that define primary care physical therapy.
Apr 1, 2021/Podcast
Defining Moment: Reminiscences of a PT and mother.
May 23, 2023/Podcast
A discussion on the importance of increased rehabilitation after hip fracture.
Apr 4, 2022/News
A new resource from APTA Geriatrics establishes guiding principles.
Feb 14, 2022/News
The retooled program, launched during our centennial year, will continue to focus on nurturing the next generation of APTA leaders.