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Medicaid should put patients first.
The CDC recommends safe alternatives like physical therapy to manage most pain.
May 1, 2020/Test & Measure
Dec 20, 2022/Statement
The following statement was released today by American Physical Therapy Association President Roger Herr, PT, MPA.
Jun 17, 2025/Article
The Big Picture of Aetna’s Policy Change In response to ongoing advocacy efforts by APTA, Aetna has updated its physical therapy policy to provide unrestricted direct access to physical therapist services. Effective June 17, Aetna will no longer require a referral or signed plan of care for physical
Aug 1, 2015/Column
The effects of a bicycle accident were immediate and lasting.
Nov 28, 2023/Review
Researchers say that videos fed into a “pose estimation” algorithm produced gait data comparable to results from motion capture technology.
May 30, 2017/Test & Measure
Measures plantar-flexor endurance in weight bearing; also shown to be reliable and valid for examination of lower leg function in patients with Achilles tendinopathy.
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VA and TRICARE are major health systems in which PTs and PTAs play a major role. APTA can help you understand how they work.
