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Aug 14, 2017/Test & Measure
This is a self-reported pain scale that was created to assess the intensity of children’s pain.
Aug 7, 2012/Policies & Bylaws
House position: APTA supports the provision of physical therapy services to children with special needs.
Sep 20, 2019/Policies & Bylaws
House position: Physical therapy aides are any support personnel who perform designated tasks related to the operation of the physical therapy service.
May 12, 2026/Position Paper
This is the position paper explaining why the Optimizing Postpartum Outcomes Act is needed and outlining what the bill will do.
Sep 2, 2021/Perspective
When is it time to discontinue skilled therapy? Maybe you think you know the answer to that question, but with these two case studies, I hope to spark debate and stimulate discussion.
Aug 1, 2017/Column
A new compendium of resources is designed to help PTs ensure patient-focused care while reducing health care costs.
Jul 1, 2018/Article
PTs are using technology to promote mobility across patient populations.
May 18, 2022/News
A nationwide initiative to collect innovative ways providers build strong patient relationships is looking for input from PTs and PTAs.
These position papers are a resource for legislative staff to learn more about our issues and for APTA advocates to give to their legislative contact.
PTCAS, the physical therapist centralized application service provided by APTA, allows you to apply to multiple physical therapist education programs with one application and set of resources.