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Aug 7, 2023/Review
Researchers found delayed treatment increased risks that ranged from 25% to 150% depending on timing of the first visit.
Aug 25, 2025/News
For the second year in a row, the John H.P. Maley Lecture was all about the movement system. Nancy Bloom, PT, DPT, MSOT, gave the 2025 lecture with the goal of educating the audience about the progress and challenges surrounding movement and diagnosis, as well as encouraging PTs to embrace their role
May 1, 2019/Magazine
We've compiled highlights of stories published by PT in Motion News for a recap of reports on the physical therapy profession.
Jun 12, 2013/Test & Measure
Measures walking speed in meters per second (m/s) over a short duration.
Jun 18, 2013/Test & Measure
Measures mobility, particularly in frail elderly people.
Mar 13, 2023/Roundup
We've updated an APTA practice resource, advocated for continued patient access, and alerted MACs to denials they're making in error.
Feb 12, 2026/CPG
CPG+ To print, select printer icon at the end of this page. Highlights Twenty-eight recommendations on examination, outcome measures, and interventions in nonsurgical management of carpal tunnel syndrome, or CTS, are provided. Ten of 28 recommendations have moderate to strong evidence (P. 2-3). Recommendations
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
The physical therapy profession is invested in individualized, patient-centered care, but that investment has broad societal and public health implications.
Oct 1, 2020/Column
Important information for PTs and PTAs serving service members, veterans, and their families.