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Study Identifies 60 'Core Capabilities' for Telehealth Delivery of PT Services

Sep 21, 2021/Review

An international panel established the competencies across seven broad domains that include "patient safety" and "technology skills."

Coronavirus Update, Sept. 8

Sep 8, 2021/Roundup

CDC guidance for the fully vaccinated, new COVID-19 variant, vaccine effectiveness among the immunocompromised, and more.

Telehealth Physical Therapy Is Provided by Licensed Therapists, Not Technology

Sep 22, 2021/Statement

While APTA recognizes telehealth as a component of physical therapist practice, we challenge any reference to physical therapy by technology companies, products, or applications for products that are not directed and delivered by a physical therapist.

Self-Care Is Crucial. How Are You Doing?

Sep 17, 2021/News

A new campaign from APTA and Hyperice encourages PTs, PTAs, and others to be attentive to their own physical and emotional health.

The Good Stuff: Members and the Profession in the Media, September 2021

Sep 15, 2021/Roundup

Members on everything from massage guns to milk crates--our roundup of media coverage that includes PTs, PTAs, and students.

The 2022 Fee Schedule: Get Ready To Take Action

Jul 7, 2021/News

CMS is due to release its proposal soon. Here's what you need to know — and how you can fight for physical therapy.

Falls Responsible for 90% of Injury-Related ED and Hospital Visits Among 65+

May 27, 2021/Review

A new report from CDC highlights the need for more emphasis on falls prevention — including referrals for physical therapy.

Connecting the Mind and Body for Trauma-Informed Care

May 11, 2021/Perspective

The use of trauma-informed care has the power to change and uproot PT practice as we know it. And like most deconstructive work in life, my discovery of the need for trauma-informed physical therapy didn't come easy.

APTA Coronavirus Update: May 5

May 5, 2021/Roundup

PASC, post-COVID-19 neuropathy, herd immunity, and more.

Making a Positive Impact on Healthy Body Image and Diet

Jun 29, 2021/Perspective

Current trends continually place an emphasis on unhealthy dietary habits and negative body image standards.

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Undetected Pectoralis Major Tendon Rupture in a Patient Referred to a Physical Therapist in a Combat Environment: A Case Report

Aug 31, 2013/Military Rehabilitation Special Issue: Advancing the Evidence Base in Rehabilitation for Military Personnel and Veterans

Background and Purpose

This case report describes a patient

Clinical Reasoning and Advanced Practice Privileges Enable Physical Therapist Point-of-Care Decisions in the Military Health Care System: 3 Clinical Cases

Aug 31, 2013/Military Rehabilitation Special Issue: Advancing the Evidence Base in Rehabilitation for Military Personnel and Veterans

Background and Purpose

Physical therapists frequently make important

Returning Service Members to Duty Following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: Exploring the Use of Dual-Task and Multitask Assessment Methods

Aug 31, 2013/Military Rehabilitation Special Issue: Advancing the Evidence Base in Rehabilitation for Military Personnel and Veterans

Within the last decade, more than 220,000 service members have sustained traumatic

The Role of US Military Physical Therapists During Recent Combat Campaigns

Aug 31, 2013/Military Rehabilitation Special Issue: Advancing the Evidence Base in Rehabilitation for Military Personnel and Veterans

US military physical therapists have a proud history of providing medical care

Effectiveness of Exercise for Managing Osteoporosis in Women Postmenopause

Jul 31, 2013/LEAP: Linking Evidence And Practice

Longitudinal Change in Physical Activity and Its Correlates in Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis

Jul 31, 2013/Research Reports

Background

Physical activity is beneficial for people with multiple

Home-Based Versus In-Hospital Cardiac Rehabilitation After Cardiac Surgery: A Nonrandomized Controlled Study

Jul 31, 2013/Research Reports

Background

Exercise rehabilitation after cardiac surgery has

Exercise Intensity Levels in Children With Cerebral Palsy While Playing With an Active Video Game Console

Jul 31, 2013/Research Reports

Background

Children with cerebral palsy (CP) are prone to secondary