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Feb 1, 2015/Column
Where does the time go? Exactly where you direct it.
Jul 14, 2023/News
An APTA-backed law is prompting CMS to work out details on coverage of compression garments under Medicare. Here's where things stand.
May 16, 2023/Roundup
From a study of upper-limb approaches to interviews with PTs on how they motivate patients, PTJ sheds light on an important area of care.
Oct 6, 2014/Test & Measure
Assesses unilateral gross manual dexterity.
Jun 29, 2020/Perspective
I was reminded again why I wanted to do this: the people.
When housekeeping reveals more than just dirt.
Oct 1, 2019/Test & Measure
The Purdue Pegboard Test (PPT) measures fingertip dexterity and gross movement coordination of the fingers, hands, and arms. It was first introduced by Joseph Tiffin in 1948 as a functional assessment screen for hand dexterity in applicants for assembly-line work.
Jun 16, 2022/Test & Measure
The Optimal Screening for Prediction of Referral and Outcome-Yellow Flag (OSPRO-YF) is an assessment tool designed to help orthopedic physical therapy clinicians screen patients and clients for psychosocial distress.
Aug 1, 2022/Column
A ride home from a high school dance launched a life-long romance — and physical therapy career.
Oct 1, 2025/Feature
PTs and PTAs are showing that care gets stronger — and outcomes improve — when providers work side by side.