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Includes articles, courses, and CPGs. Unlimited access for APTA members.
May 12, 2023/Review
The new resource, designed specifically for PTs and PTAs, includes evidence-based and best-practice recommendations.
Feb 14, 2024/Article
Recommend your peers for APTA elected positions including president and vice president of the association.
Oct 14, 2014/Test & Measure
Measures diet and intervention in a clinical setting
Oct 3, 2025/CPG
This evidence-based care guideline from Cincinnati Children’s Hospital provides recommendations for therapeutic management of pediatric and adolescent joint hypermobility and hypermobility spectrum disorder, including hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. It does not address children and adolescents with
May 1, 2019/Review
As the wave of aging baby boomers advances, the middle-income elderly population could find itself struggling.
Jun 3, 2020/Author
Anita Bemis-Dougherty, PT, DPT, is vice president of practice at APTA. She has been involved in APTA initiatives including clinical documentation and peer review; fall risk reduction and prevention; scope of practice; PT practice in acute care, the ICU, and the emergency department; revisions to the
These position papers are a resource for legislative staff to learn more about our issues and for APTA advocates to give to their legislative contact.
Some of the most exciting advances in physical therapist practice involve emerging digital technologies.
Sep 18, 2023/Open Access
The Research Agenda for Physical Therapy expands on our profession's continued advancement and considers current issues, new innovations, and forward-thinking viewpoints. The research agenda outlines research priorities that are vital to advancing physical therapist practice and the profession. The development
Alice Bell, PT, DPT, is a senior specialist, health policy and payment at APTA. She is a board-certified clinical specialist in geriatric physical therapy. Before joining APTA in 2017, she was a practicing clinician for 35 years and involved in Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation demonstration