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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
Mar 1, 2024/News
APTA and researchers across the country oppose the new policy, which could have a chilling effect on needed research.
Sep 28, 2021/Roundup
We honored our past, thought about our future, and had some good times along the way.
Aug 19, 2025/Position Paper
The American Physical Therapy Association strongly urges Congress to pass the Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act (H.R. 3514 / S. 1816). This legislation would reduce health care providers’ administrative burden by addressing unnecessary preauthorization requirements, ultimately increasing efficiencies
Rehabilitative and habilitative services are among the essential health benefits that need to be maintained — and even expanded.
Oct 23, 2024/News
Be on the lookout for an email requesting your input on values for CPT codes covering remote therapeutic monitoring.
Jul 10, 2024/CPG
This guideline, developed by the University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht, the Netherlands, offers 82 consensus recommendations that are based on literature and clinical expertise.
Jul 1, 2025/Column
How one early experience of belonging at APTA CSM helped a young PT overcome imposter syndrome and dedicate his career to service.
Sep 7, 2022/Test & Measure
May 1, 2022/Column
I have found that the hardest pill to swallow is that I am incapable of fixing all of my patients' problems.
