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Jul 3, 2019/News
Health care is one thing. But the context of that care, the constellation of factors that can affect health for individuals and entire communities? That's something else entirely—and physical therapists (PTs), physical therapist assistants (PTAs), and physical therapy education programs are engaged.
Aug 30, 2017/Test & Measure
Measures amount of active lumbar flexion, extension, and lateral flexion motion measured using an inclinometer.
Feb 22, 2022/Perspective
The importance of measuring and monitoring vitals has become even more relevant in the wake of the pandemic.
Nov 10, 2023/Review
Patients who first sought care from a physical therapist or chiropractor had fewer opioid prescriptions and MRIs after diagnosis.
Dec 1, 2025/Column
A chance conversation with an old friend opened one PT's eyes to how easily patient trust can be lost.
Feb 16, 2022/Roundup
Members are being sought out for their expertise and insight. Check out this month's collection.
Mar 3, 2020/Roundup
A roundup of what was being reported by public health and infectious disease experts at the time.
Aug 16, 2019/Review
Those with hip or knee OA died from chronic ischemic heart diseases and heart failure at a greater rate.
Aug 17, 2020/News
Responses to July survey show a profession that is challenged, adapting, and steadfast.
Dec 22, 2017/News
Congress has recessed without addressing the Medicare therapy cap in any meaningful way. The inaction is particularly disappointing for APTA and other stakeholders given that a bipartisan agreement had been reached to permanently end the hard cap.