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Oct 1, 2016/Column
Should a physical therapist tell a patient that she is terminally ill?
Dec 28, 2017/Podcast
Ryan Johnson works hard, because he loves his work.
Aug 1, 2022/Feature
For some physical therapists, the best way to influence clinical practice might be to leave it.
Apr 29, 2021/Podcast
After years of working with patients, Sara DeMars, PT, DPT, has learned the power that words and word choice can have when working with patients. Sara believes that through being aware of our verbal communication and avoiding broad language we can actually make a big impact when it comes to patient
Nov 1, 2024/Column
Exploring AI Ethics Within the Five Roles of Physical Therapy
Feb 1, 2026/Feature
Ethical decision-making in health care is being tested as never before. Physical therapists and physical therapist assistants are navigating pressures from technology, productivity metrics, payer constraints, and shifting patient expectations.
Jun 1, 2026/Article
Volunteers fuel progress for APTA while building skills and connections that shape their professional paths.
Apr 1, 2020/Feature
Stepping out from full-time practice looks different from how it once did. The options during and after a hiatus vary for PTs and PTAs.
Mar 1, 2019/Column
Tapping into the power of perspective.
Jun 16, 2023/Article
More than four decades since his presidency, Bartlett's influence continues to be felt throughout the profession.