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Jul 1, 2019/Feature
Health is affected by far more than the presence or absence of health care. PTs and PTAs can help improve the health of populations by using a wide array of strategies.
Feb 1, 2025/Column
How becoming the patient changed the clinical perspective of this clinician.
Mar 1, 2021/Column
Physical therapy has an important role in addressing the challenges of a devastating disease.
Apr 19, 2026/Event
Walk the Halls of Congress. Advocate for Payment Reform. Join 250 physical therapists in Washington, D.C., April 19-21 for three days of direct advocacy. Meet face-to-face with members of Congress and their staff to advance payment policies that strengthen your practice. Registration and housing deadline:
May 9, 2020/Column
The need for teamwork to best serve a patient.
Nov 1, 2019/Column
Here's what PTs need to know about recent changes and how to sign up.
Oct 1, 2018/Column
Surviving a tornado reinforced a PT's career path.
Plan your financial life with tools from Enrich. Your APTA membership gives you free use of this platform, where you can access videos, webinars, interactive worksheets (including Enrich's budgeting tool), and articles to individualize your plan. And check out its "Mindfulness" area for ways to reduce
Getting a NPI should be a priority for any PT. Among other payers, it also is required for all providers enrolled in Medicare.
This comprehensive position description was initially compiled in 1991 based on position descriptions provided by individual Academic Coordinators of Clinical Education (ACCEs) throughout the United States. This current version of the model position description was developed based upon Academic Coordinators/Directors
