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Mar 1, 2015/Feature
Physical therapy can and should be in the forefront in battling obesity, these physical therapists say.
Apr 3, 2025/Position Paper
The American Physical Therapy Association supports the States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment Act (H.R. 2332 / S. 1101). This legislation would ensure that required federal background checks are completed so physical therapists and physical therapist assistants can participate in the state
Oct 15, 2025/Article
A newly released research report, APTA’s Consumer Perceptions Report, sheds light on how Americans perceive physical therapy — and where opportunities lie to expand its role in everyday health and wellness.
Jul 1, 2015/Feature
Physical therapists who treat farmers and ranchers offer advice about working with those patients.
Apr 17, 2020/Podcast
Experts from physical therapy, psychology, and the Pan American Health Organization discuss the impact of COVID-19 on mental health and how physical therapists play an important role in the recovery of patients’ mental and physical health. Presenters share experiences from working on the front lines
A variety of programs have been developed to address value-based care payment, including the Medicare Quality Payment Program, or QPP.
Sep 1, 2017/Feature
From physical therapy's effects at the cellular level to inspiring stories of resilience after the Boston Marathon bombing, the 2017 NEXT Conference & Exposition brought it all. PT in Motion's conference coverage recaps just some of the events that engaged physical therapists, physical therapist assistants,
Jul 11, 2025/Resource
Find out in which states physical therapists have the ability to certify for disability placards.
Mar 1, 2020/Feature
More and more actors with disabilities are appearing in TV shows and movies. Physical therapists are playing a supporting role.
Sep 23, 2024/Policies & Bylaws
House position: Physical therapists are practitioners of choice for the rehabilitation and management of persons with disorders of vestibular function.