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Oct 1, 2025/Policies & Bylaws
House position: Physical therapists have the responsibility to practice autonomously in all settings, practice environments, and employment relationships.
Sep 13, 2017/Policies & Bylaws
House position: An individual physical therapist’s scope of practice is influenced by professional, jurisdictional, and personal scopes of practice.
Dec 22, 2020/CPG
These guidelines focus on physical, psychological, and pharmacological interventions for the management of primary and secondary chronic pain in children 0 to 19 years of age.
Oct 22, 2024/Report
The Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy set out to define what PTs must know and be able to do to perform dry needling safely and effectively. Their latest study reveals the answers.
RF-PTCAS, the Residency and Fellowship Physical Therapist Centralized Application Service provided by APTA provides a simplified application process for physical therapist seeking a residency or fellowship program. RF-PTCAS launched in 2013 and since then, RF-PTCAS has grown to include over 85% of residency
Jan 15, 2025/Article
Providers affected the wildfires receive some flexibility on some regulatory requirements from HHS and CMS.
Aug 8, 2022/Roundup
Advocacy by APTA and its members is paying off in some key ways.
Jul 16, 2024/News
The proposed rule includes small changes to telehealth policies and the Quality Payment Program.
Aug 14, 2023/News
The American Society of Association Executives award recognizes leaders in innovation and member service.
Oct 24, 2011/Clinical Summary
PTs also identify postoperative complications, both in the postoperative period and years later.