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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.
May 1, 2018/Column
Acceptance and wellness go hand in hand.
Oct 18, 2024/Article
APTA is pushing Congress to reform the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and improve payment in year-end legislation.
Dec 1, 2017/Column
Here's how PTs can best avoid potential problems and reduce litigation risks.
Jun 2, 2021/Roundup
New CDC guidance, effects of mild coronavirus infection, employee vaccination requirements, and more.
May 23, 2020/Website
Members have free access to APTA's official scientific journal, which publishes innovative and highly relevant content for both clinicians and scientists.
Oct 1, 2025/Feature
PTs and PTAs are showing that care gets stronger — and outcomes improve — when providers work side by side.
Mar 1, 2021/Column
Understand your professional, legal, and personal scopes of practice.
Feb 1, 2022/Column
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