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Aug 16, 2017/Test & Measure
Measures how long it takes for a person to ascend and descend a flight of stairs.
Jan 8, 2020/Article
Physical therapy aides must be used carefully depending on the Medicare setting.
Nov 1, 2025/Feature
Nancy Bloom calls for PTs to embrace their role as doctors of physical therapy and movement system experts.
Oct 1, 2017/Feature
Tara Jo Manal, PT, DPT, FAPTA, has no training whatsoever in construction, architecture, or interior design. She is, however, a seasoned physical therapist (PT), and she knows from experience how a physical therapy clinic should be built.
Jul 20, 2022/Roundup
Public health emergency renewal, physical activity drop, rise of BA.5, possible inflammatory link to long COVID, and more.
Dec 1, 2023/Column
Taking a teaching job on a lark proved to be the perfect fit for this physical therapist.
Mar 1, 2019/Feature
As physical therapy patients increasingly seek to become more involved in their own care, PTs and PTAs face both challenges and opportunities.
Nov 29, 2017/Podcast
Megan Roos began her career in architecture. But after almost 5 years she realized her career wasn’t aligned with who she was as a person.
Nov 1, 2022/Feature
Sue Whitney repeatedly challenged the profession to "think bigger" — including around the importance of collecting data.
Jul 27, 2022/Interview
Hear from the first public member of the APTA Board of Directors.