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Oct 1, 2019/Test & Measure
The Purdue Pegboard Test (PPT) measures fingertip dexterity and gross movement coordination of the fingers, hands, and arms. It was first introduced by Joseph Tiffin in 1948 as a functional assessment screen for hand dexterity in applicants for assembly-line work.
Jun 16, 2022/Test & Measure
The Optimal Screening for Prediction of Referral and Outcome-Yellow Flag (OSPRO-YF) is an assessment tool designed to help orthopedic physical therapy clinicians screen patients and clients for psychosocial distress.
Jul 22, 2025/News
Following discussions with major health insurers on their commitments, including a pledge to reduce the number of services requiring prior authorization, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced its Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction, or WISeR, model. This model aims to selectively
Mar 1, 2021/Column
Understand your professional, legal, and personal scopes of practice.
Feb 1, 2022/Column
View letters to the editor, online comments from readers, and answers to timely questions that APTA poses for member response.
Sep 1, 2024/Feature
How RTM can improve patient satisfaction, access, and outcomes.
May 23, 2020/Website
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May 26, 2021/News
UHC is the first of the largest insurers to make the move advocated by APTA.
Feb 1, 2023/News
The 25 PTs, PTAs, and students selected to refine their leadership skills bring diverse experiences and perspectives to the program.
