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The “Risk Management Toolkit” is an APTA resource for educators developed in collaboration with the Healthcare Providers Service Organization. The toolkit includes four modules focused on risk management for students in physical therapy programs.
Apr 30, 2017/Review
In brief: Study analyzed data from 170 million visits to a primary care physician 1997–2010 Referrals for physical therapy occurred in 10% of the visits, a rate that was fairly constant during the study period Prescriptions for opioids rose from about 15% to 45% by 2010; patients who didn't receive a
Jul 6, 2022/Article
Volunteers delivered messages that supported change to the PTA differential, prior authorization, Medicare payment, and more.
Nov 13, 2020/News
APTA's flagship journal will begin 2021 with a new APTA-aligned brand that reflects its prominence in rehabilitation.
Jul 27, 2021/Roundup
APTA "leading the way," COVID-19 effects in children, long-term changes in heart rate post-infection, and more.
May 1, 2019/Column
Creating a clinic that literally speaks its patients' language.
There's a lot to consider when deciding whether to earn a physical therapy degree outside of the United States.
Sep 27, 2021/Roundup
PTs and PTAs can play important roles in emergency responses — if they're well-prepared.
Dec 11, 2023/News
McKillip helped establish fee schedules in California, was a founder of APTA Private Practice, and served as PTPAC's first president.
Apr 1, 2016/Column
A PT faces a dilemma when he can't directly face the patient.