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Oct 1, 2025/Column
Chronic pain affects millions, yet patients often feel unheard. Learn how shifting from notetaking to true dialogue can build trust and improve outcomes.
Oct 25, 2021/Review
Researchers believe that PTs help to dial back acute LBP patients' catastrophizing thoughts, which may reduce disability and pain.
Feb 27, 2024/Resource
The cost performance category is a measure of resource utilization based on Medicare claims for specific services that CMS has identified.
Oct 1, 2014/Test & Measure
Assesses upper limb functioning using observational methods.
Jun 1, 2015/Column
Opening a practice, with help from mom.
Jan 27, 2017/Test & Measure
Peabody Developmental Motor Scales, Second Edition (PDMS-2)
Nov 5, 2025/Report (Open Access)
Administrative requirements imposed by payers continue to significantly burden physical therapists and negatively impact patient care, according to APTA's third and most recent survey on administrative burden.
October is National Physical Therapy Month, an opportunity to raise awareness of the benefits of physical therapy.
May 9, 2023/Podcast
Determining discharge patterns in Medicare Advantage plans.
Oct 7, 2022/Podcast
Recent reports of labor statistics and workforce data show big growth in the physical therapy profession, and there has been an explosion of physical therapist professional education programs.