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Direct access to PT services is a reality across America, but not without challenges.
PTs are qualified to serve in primary care roles, but there are policy barriers.
Pro bono services are consistent with our profession’s values and vision.
Some PTs add travel to the benefits of a physical therapy career.
An annual visit allows physical therapists to determine health status and identify health risks of individuals in their community.
Studies have indicated that genetic factors influence many, if not most of the diseases commonly encountered in clinical practice by physical therapists.
The movement system is the integration of body systems that generate and maintain movement at all levels of bodily function.
Screening empowers physical therapists to provide proactive, patient-centered care.
The time to prepare for emergencies is long before they happen.
APTA supports physical therapist efforts to lead employer-based health promotion and population health initiatives that improve outcomes for individuals and communities.
