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Jul 31, 2019/News
The US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is pushing for an outpatient environment in which payments vary less according to who owns a facility, hospitals get a supervision break, and patients have access to clear information on how much they're being charged for items and services. All
Nov 1, 2016/Feature
A growing number of PTs, PTAs, and physical therapy students travel outside the United States to volunteer their services and to learn more about health care worldwide. How can these experiences help ensure a successful experience for everyone?
Jun 15, 2021/Perspective
The lead author of two recent PTJ articles on the PT's role in nutrition says the profession can make a difference.
Jun 1, 2024/Column
Laurie King, PT, PhD, MCR, makes sure her research focuses on real-world applications.
Jul 7, 2021/News
CMS is due to release its proposal soon. Here's what you need to know — and how you can fight for physical therapy.
Sep 21, 2021/Article
Treatment of bicyclists has a few challenges that typically are not taught in physical therapist education programs.
Apr 15, 2022/News
Prioritize your career development and enrich your knowledge in a specific area of care through APTA’s innovative program.
Aug 24, 2021/Perspective
As clinicians we want to optimize our ability to return our patients and clients to their desired sports.
Jan 15, 2021/Article
A baseline for beginning to explore cultural competence as it relates to race and ethnicity.
Oct 26, 2022/Policies & Bylaws
House position: Physical therapist practice and the practice of physical therapy are synonymous. Both phrases are inclusive of patient and client management, and direction and supervision. Direction and supervision apply to the physical therapist assistant, who is the only individual who assists a physical