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Aug 1, 2024/Feature
A DPT degree can pave the way for many different career paths. Here are four PTs who use their skills in roles outside of the clinic.
Oct 1, 2023/Feature
Take a look at what recent advancements in regenerative medicine may mean for physical therapists.
Jul 1, 2023/Feature
For patients with burns, rehabilitation can be challenging — and often entails significant use of physical therapist services.
Nov 1, 2022/Feature
The APTA Ethics and Judicial Committee offers strategies for strengthening the ethical foundations and resources that guide our profession.
Oct 1, 2020/Feature
Less than four months in, APTA’s unified brand initiative is producing results.
Aug 1, 2021/Feature
How the effects of the pandemic will permanently change physical therapist practice.
Nov 15, 2024/Test & Measure
This test measures functional assessment of mobility, balance, and fall risk.
Dec 14, 2021/Policies & Bylaws
This position statement, last updated in 2021, lays out the association's support for well-balanced productivity requirements that respect clinical judgment and improve providers' work experience.
Oct 1, 2025/Policies & Bylaws
House position: Physical therapists embrace and are accountable for best practice standards to provide high‐quality services that promote value, and that all individuals have access to physical therapist services.
Aug 30, 2018/Policies & Bylaws
House position: The use of biophysical agents as a standalone intervention, or the use of multiple biophysical agents with a similar physiologic effect, is not considered physical therapy nor is it considered medically necessary without documentation that justifies the use of the biophysical agents for
