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Aug 1, 2025/Article
APTA President Kyle Covington, PT, DPT, PhD, shares how growing your knowledge can expand your impact.
Apr 1, 2026/Article
Three new reports — on demographics, income trends, and administrative burden — are being used to drive meaningful change.
Aug 1, 2020/Feature
PTs explain what the two disciplines are, how they’re related, and their importance to all PTs and PTAs, and their patients.
Advances in robotics and exoskeletons help patients and offer clinicians additional tools.
Oct 1, 2020/Feature
PTs are making their mark in what has become a billion-dollar industry.
Apr 1, 2026/Column
How a moment in eighth grade set one clinician on the path to physical therapy.
Being problem-solvers is part of the job description for physical therapists and physical therapist assistants. In each edition of Success Story, APTA members share their insights into an issue they faced at work and the creative solution they used to address it. This installment features AbbyMarie Leibrand,
Karin Silbernagel, PT, PhD, FAPTA, discusses how her evidence program has illuminated how tendons heal, adapt, and respond to load — reshaping clinical frameworks.
Every profession has a defining challenge — the one issue that shapes its future more than any other. For us, that challenge is payment.
CJR is a payment model being tested for episodes of care related to total knee and total hip replacements (MS-DRG 469 and 470) under Medicare. One track of the CJR model qualifies as an Advanced APM under QPP.
