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Apr 1, 2020/Open Access
PTs and PTAs have an ethical responsibility to act in cases of suspected abuse of a family member, obligations clearly spelled out in the Code of Ethics for the Physical Therapist (4D) and the Standards of Ethical Conduct for the Physical Therapist Assistant (4D). NOTE: If you have an immediate question
Nov 8, 2019/Review
Does unrestricted direct access to a physical therapist (PT) make a difference compared with "provisional" direct access systems?
Oct 30, 2023/Roundup
Learn about a landmark APTA report, explore APTA's new research agenda, share in one PT's professional journey, and more.
Feb 6, 2019/Review
The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews is widely considered the “gold standard” for health care professionals who want to know what current, high-quality research says about the efficacy of various interventions. But when it comes to physical therapy, a “researcher or clinician would not necessarily
Jan 19, 2021/News
The association's virtual celebration of its 100th birthday was all about thriving as a community.
Aug 1, 2022/Roundup
District offices, town halls, maybe a visit to your clinic? Here are some topics worth mentioning.
Mar 3, 2020/News
When architect Maryam Katouzian says "one size does not fit all" in terms of physical therapy clinics, Lauren Lobert, PT, DPT, likely couldn't agree more. Katouzian is part of the architectural team that designed the Ivy Mountain Musculoskeletal Center, a 194,000-square-foot facility for the University
Feb 14, 2017/Review
If the experience of one hospital system is any indication, facilities have reason to expect overall Medicare expenditures to drop.
Aug 1, 2018/Column
The case for benching a problematic member.
May 12, 2020/News
The review reflects the evolution of a comprehensive, collaborative approach to physical therapy education issues.