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Aug 7, 2020/Statement
This decision is based on our physical therapy community’s role and responsibility as health care providers and our association’s mission to improve the health of society.
CMS is moving toward payment based on quality rather than quantity. Alternative payment models are at the forefront.
Jan 1, 2026/Policies & Bylaws
The vision of the American Physical Therapy Association is "transforming society by optimizing movement to improve the human experience." Our profession’s charge, as we strive to be an inclusive moral community that is diverse and equitable, is to meet the health needs of all people.
Aug 3, 2022/Roundup
Of course the proposed cuts are at the center — but there are some significant opportunities for change and making your voice heard.
Mar 20, 2023/News
If enacted, PTs across the country would be allowed to secure substitute care for patients during an absence.
Aug 7, 2024/News
The proposed 2025 Home Health rule includes several provisions that the physical therapy community needs to weigh in on. Deadline is Aug. 26.
Apr 9, 2020/News
CDC calls for consistent employer efforts to pre-screen, monitor, disinfect, and support the use of masks and other PPE.
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.
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.
