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The content you want, collected and delivered: Friday Focus is an opt-in series that collects content based on a particular theme and delivers it to your inbox.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resources for the Physical Therapy Profession

APTA is curating critical advice from trusted sources such as the CDC and CMS in addition to developing resources to support you during the pandemic.

Regulatory Action Center

Use templated letters to take action on payment and regulatory issues impacting your practice.

Physical Therapy Workforce Data

Access data on salaries, demographics, and other physical therapy workforce information.

Admissions Process for Physical Therapist Assistant Education Programs

Applications need to be sent directly to the PTA programs.

Becoming a Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical therapist assistants are educated and licensed clinicians who provide care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist. Are you ready to be a PTA?

PTA to PT Career Transition

Becoming a PTA is not a "steppingstone" to becoming a PT. But approximately 10% of PTAs explore careers as PTs.

Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Advocacy

Support APTA's payment advocacy related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule.

Locum Tenens in Medicare Advocacy

Patients shouldn't have to have their care interrupted, and PTs shouldn't be forced to suspend services during temporary absences.

Physical Therapy Licensure Compact

Aug 1, 2019/Article

The compact creates a way for PTs and PTAs to practice or work in multiple states.

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The Functional Gait Assessment in Older Adults: Validation Through Rasch Modeling

Mar 31, 2016/Research Reports

Background

The Functional Gait Assessment (FGA), a measure of

Facilitating Community-Based Exercise for People With Stroke: Cross-Sectional e-Survey of Physical Therapist Practice and Perceived Needs

Mar 31, 2016/Research Reports

Background

Educating people with stroke about community-based

Reliability and Validity of the Measurement of Scapular Position Using the Protractor Method

Mar 31, 2016/Research Reports

Background

The protractor method is a proposed clinical assessment

BDNF Val66Met Polymorphism Is Related to Motor System Function After Stroke

Mar 31, 2016/Regenerative Rehabilitation and Genomics Special Series

Background

The val66met polymorphism in brain-derived

Electrodiagnostic Evaluation of Individuals Implanted With Extracellular Matrix for the Treatment of Volumetric Muscle Injury: Case Series

Mar 31, 2016/Regenerative Rehabilitation and Genomics Special Series

Background

Electrodiagnosis can reveal the nerve and muscle

Translating Genomic Advances to Physical Therapist Practice: A Closer Look at the Nature and Nurture of Common Diseases

Mar 31, 2016/Regenerative Rehabilitation and Genomics Special Series

The Human Genome Project and the International HapMap Project have yielded new