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Aug 22, 2019/Perspective
2 minute read What do you think of when you hear the term advocacy? Do you roll your eyes? Or maybe let out a deep sigh when your professor brings it up? While some people certainly perk up at the concept, there are many of us who associate the term advocacy with some abstract thing we don't need to
Aug 16, 2016/Article
We asked current and former students to give us advice, tips, and words of wisdom for those just starting their journey through physical therapy school.
Awards
This award acknowledges and honors physical therapists and physical therapist assistants whose contributions to the association at both the national and component levels, like those of Lucy Blair, have been of exceptional value and impact.
Nov 4, 2021/Podcast
PTJ talks about biopsychosocial treatment for pain.
Jul 1, 2021/Feature
While physical therapists practice in only a small portion of emergency departments, their presence in this setting is growing.
May 1, 2014/Article
The purpose of this study was to describe the patient handling practices of acute care physical therapists and their perceptions regarding SPH.
Jul 24, 2020/Podcast
Jason Falvey, PT, DPT, PhD, lays out key challenges facing the physical therapy profession, key research priorities, and key opportunities as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mar 1, 2021/Column
Understand your professional, legal, and personal scopes of practice.
Jul 1, 2016/Feature
The distinction between insurers and hospital systems is fading. What does this mean for physical therapists?
Feb 1, 2022/Feature
A novel treatment not long ago, blood flow restriction training is rapidly being used by more and more physical therapists.