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Aug 1, 2025/Open Access
The Awards Committee and Awards Subcommittees are appointed by the APTA Board of Directors. The detailed charge outlining the roles and responsibilities of this committee is provided below.
APTA is an individual membership professional organization representing member physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, and students of physical therapy.
Feb 1, 2020/Article
CAPTE publishes the official list of accredited programs. CAPTE does not rank programs.
May 24, 2015/Test & Measure
This is an objective test of a variety of gait and mobility functions such as running, hopping, stair navigation, backward walking in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI).
Dec 13, 2017/News
The degree to which the "big 5" private health insurers have come to rely on Medicare and Medicaid for their revenues may be the key to increasing their involvement in the ACA's individual marketplaces, according to authors of a new analysis in Health Affairs.
Dec 10, 2018/Review
When it comes to management of low back pain, PTs know just as much—and sometimes more—than the family practice physicians who often are sought for primary care.
Jan 1, 2021/Article
To be protected by the ADA, one must have a disability or have a relationship or association with an individual with a disability.
Jan 10, 2013/Test & Measure
Assesses plantar flexion endurance in weight bearing.
Jun 12, 2013/Test & Measure
Measures how back pain or leg pain has affected their ability to manage in everyday life.
Dec 1, 2024/CPG
This revised guideline from the Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy of the American Physical Therapy Association provides updated recommendations to support evidence-based practice, including tailored clinical decision-making, about managing Achilles tendinopathy. This guideline does not include