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Oct 29, 2025/News
On Sept. 18, Humana Military announced a change in TRICARE policy regarding the supervision requirements for physical therapist assistants in private practice. The change, which came into effect Jan. 1, indicates that general supervision is now acceptable for PTAs supervised by physical therapists instead
Mar 28, 2018/Podcast
Extending coverage and horizons.
Apr 7, 2020/Podcast
Despite living in different countries and health systems, physical therapists in Colombia and Peru are facing the same challenges as physical therapists in the United States. This discussion features Nancy Molina, president of the Colombian Physical Therapy Association, Gabriela Mallma, president of
Rehabilitative and habilitative services are among the essential health benefits that need to be maintained — and even expanded.
Mar 21, 2023/News
The resource center, created by APTA and APTA Private Practice, now offers information on MPPR, the PTA differential, and more.
Mar 1, 2019/Feature
As physical therapy patients increasingly seek to become more involved in their own care, PTs and PTAs face both challenges and opportunities.
Oct 26, 2021/Open Access
Providing physical therapy can place a large demand on your body. In turn, it's important to fuel your body the right way so you can perform well at work and still have energy left at the end of the day.
APTA has joined the MultiPlan Antitrust Litigation, which alleges a conspiracy to systematically underpay physical therapists and other health care providers for reimbursements of out-of-network services.
The scope of practice for physical therapists is dynamic, evolving with evidence, education, and societal needs.
Nov 26, 2024/News
Researchers analyzed workforce education and the role of clinicians and researchers in addressing disparities.