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Feb 2, 2014/Test & Measure
Measures degree to which elements of the physical, social, and political environments act as barriers or facilitators to full participation for people with disabilities.
Oct 9, 2024/Test & Measure
The Hip Outcome Score (HOS) assesses self-reported functional status of those with musculoskeletal hip disorders.
Aug 20, 2021/News
Physical therapy is once again facing payment cuts under Medicare. We must fight β and we need your voice.
Dec 17, 2024/Article
Understand the basics behind supervision of PTAs under Medicare.
Nov 1, 2019/Feature
In 1991, Kimberly Steinbarger, PT, MHS, had a minor injury that did not heal as expected. She had jammed her finger in a door and, 2 weeks later, found it odd that the swelling had not subsided. Making matters more alarming, one morning she noticed that the same finger on her other hand had swelled up.
Aug 19, 2025/Position Paper
The American Physical Therapy Association strongly supports the SAFE STEPS for Veterans Act (H.R. 3183 / S. 668). This legislation would establish an Office of Falls Prevention within the Veterans Health Administration, tasked with preemptively identifying and treating veterans at risk of falling. The
Feb 1, 2015/Column
When housekeeping reveals more than just dirt.
Apr 23, 2021/Perspective
Itβs easy to let our minds harbor doubt and uncertainty, But we can be stronger than any doubt.
Jun 4, 2024/CPG
This updated guideline provides falls prevention recommendations for community-dwelling adults 65 years or older.
Oct 12, 2020/CPG
This guideline provides recommendations related to the diagnosis and management of patients with rheumatoid arthritis.