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Jun 3, 2020/Author
Alice Bell, PT, DPT, is a senior specialist, health policy and payment at APTA. She is a board-certified clinical specialist in geriatric physical therapy. Before joining APTA in 2017, she was a practicing clinician for 35 years and involved in Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation demonstration
May 21, 2024/Podcast
Intentional or not, small slights have a large impact.
Nov 1, 2025/Column
An athlete turned physical therapist found her purpose where her two worlds met — helping older adults stay active, competitive, and strong.
Nov 30, 2017/Test & Measure
Used for patients with suspected delirium.
Jan 11, 2015/Clinical Summary
PTs conduct a detailed examination and develop a comprehensive plan of care to improve and maintain many aspects of physical function.
Jan 31, 2020/News
Here's how CMS could truly put "patients over paperwork."
Feb 2, 2021/News
We're sharing information related to patients with limited English proficiency, along with Spanish translations of APTA resources.
Nov 10, 2020/News
APTA works with Congress on a bill that would offset the damage of a 9% payment cut.
Sep 7, 2017/News
If you haven't checked out PTNow lately, you haven't checked out PTNow.
Jun 29, 2022/News
One of the country's leading PT researchers on the condition will provide case-based insights.