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Aug 22, 2023/Podcast
A preliminary study on access to rehabilitation services.
Nov 19, 2021/Podcast
PTJ talks with Anneleen Malfliet, PT, PhD, about obesity and pain.
Apr 29, 2025/CPG
This updated clinical guideline offers evidence-based advice on preventing falls in people 65 or older as well as recommendations about preventing falls in inpatients aged 50-64 who are at high risk of falls. [Formerly NICE CG161.]
Apr 10, 2017/News
Physical therapist assistants (PTAs) have a critical role to play—both in health care and in APTA. That's why the association is reaching out to all PTAs to show how APTA membership can improve their patient care, enhance their careers, and bring them closer to their professional peers. Coming Wednesday,
May 1, 2024/Clinical Summary
This clinical summary provides information on the background, pathophysiology, and management of people who are at risk for and who have had a cerebrovascular accident.
The CDC recommends safe alternatives like physical therapy to manage most pain.
May 1, 2018/Column
Supervision Requirements for PTAs and Physical Therapy Students
Learn about the application process and requirements for APTA's PTA Advanced Proficiency Pathways program.
Feb 16, 2018/News
When Congress adopted a federal spending package that included the elimination of the hard cap on Medicare therapy services, lawmakers also adopted a new system of payment thresholds and triggers, and a differential payment rate for PTAs and OTAs.
Oct 1, 2015/Feature
APTA's 2015 class of Emerging Leaders set high goals for themselves and the profession.