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The Student Advocacy Challenge is a contest for PT and PTA students and programs to participate in advocacy activities as a first step in career-long advocacy engagement. Programs compete against each other by conducting advocacy activities throughout the year.
APTA offers videos that range from discussions of some of the hottest topics in the profession to instructional presentations, and more.
Jun 25, 2025/Report (Open Access)
APTA’s "State of Direct Access to Physical Therapist Services" report is a strategic resource designed to equip health care leaders with the scientific evidence they need to address opposition to direct access and drive meaningful change.
Aug 1, 2015/Column
Equipment manufacturers and suppliers can offer practices more than just the products and services they sell.
Sep 28, 2021/Perspective
"We accept a responsibility to transform society when we join the profession."
Sep 20, 2017/News
In the middle of packed semesters, students from dozens of schools across the country participated in a nationwide effort to press for repeal of the therapy cap. In four days, more than 10,000 emails, letters, faxes, and phone calls went out to members of Congress
Jan 5, 2017/News
It's all a part of the current PT Practice Profile and PTA Profile surveys that have been disseminated to members.
Jun 24, 2019/Perspective
I realized that APTA is a family, and I was hooked for life.
Dec 17, 2024/News
Primary care physicians say they have a very positive overall view of physical therapy and a high level of trust for the care PTs provide.
Sep 22, 2020/Roundup
This PT uses humor, her understanding of pain, and personal experience to treat PFD.