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Oct 26, 2022/Policies & Bylaws
House position: Physical therapist practice and the practice of physical therapy are synonymous. Both phrases are inclusive of patient and client management, and direction and supervision. Direction and supervision apply to the physical therapist assistant, who is the only individual who assists a physical
Nov 1, 2021/Policies & Bylaws
Board policy: Describes the role the association and its members will have with the World Confederation for Physical Therapy/World Physiotherapy.
Apr 21, 2021/News
This new position serves on APTA’s senior staff team.
Feb 16, 2024/News
Judith Deutsch, PT, PhD, FAPTA, urged the profession to "look outward and move forward."
May 6, 2025/Podcast
A brief introduction from the president of the academy.
Sep 2, 2025/Podcast
Listening Time — 9:17 Listen on Apple Listen on Castbox Listen on Spotify At the APTA Combined Sections Meeting in February 2025, students got a chance to ask questions and get advice from section leaders. In this installment, Jason Lau, PT, DPT, interviews Jamie Grigsby, PT, DPT, and Melissa Lazinski,
May 4, 2023/Test & Measure
Measures the subjective intensity of pain.
Mar 1, 2019/Column
Tapping into the power of perspective.
Jun 24, 2022/Interview
Contributions from APTA were "absolutely crucial" for Thrive’s efforts.
Sep 19, 2023/Resource
APTA has Identified these potential funding sources for members who wish to conduct needed research on physical therapy clinical productivity.
