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Administrative Burden Advocacy

Excessive time and resources spent on documentation and administrative tasks can hurt patient outcomes.

Direct Access Advocacy

More needs to be done to improve direct access in states across the country.

Education and Workforce Legislation Advocacy

More needs to be done to care for the physical therapy workforce.

Fair Physical Therapy Copays Advocacy

Physical therapy saves money and achieves results that help patients get and stay healthy. But too often, insurance requires copays that effectively reduce access. This must change.

Health Information Technology Advocacy

PTs and PTAs need to be part of the evolution in health information technology.

IDEA and ESSA Advocacy

Every student deserves the ability to succeed in the classroom and beyond. The Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act and Every Student Succeeds Act make that possible.

Medicaid Advocacy

Medicaid should put patients first.

Term and Title Protection Advocacy

Words matter. The use of "physical therapy," "physiotherapy," and the PT, DPT, and PTA titles should be restricted to qualified professionals.

Hospice and Palliative Care

Physical therapy is increasingly acknowledged as a key component in hospice and palliative care.

Policies and Bylaws

The Board and House are responsible for the association’s bylaws, positions, standards, guidelines, policies, and procedures.

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Blood Pressure Response to Inversion Traction

Aug 31, 1986/Research

The purpose of this study was to determine blood pressure response to two minutes

Guidelines for Routine Respiratory Care of Patients with Spinal Cord Injury A Clinical Report

Aug 31, 1986/Practice

Pulmonary compromise is a leading cause of morbidity in patients with spinal cord

Agreement Among Reviewers

Aug 31, 1986/Letters and Responses

<italic>To the Editor:</italic>

The purposes of Physical Therapy,

Chi-Square Limitations and Alternatives

May 31, 1986/Letters and Responses

<italic>To the Editor:</italic>

Given the simplicity of chi

Trager Psychophysical Integration Rationale

May 31, 1986/Letters and Responses

<italic>To the Editor:</italic>

I read with interest the recent

Effects of Brief Cold Exposure on Finger Dexterity and Sensibility in Subjects with Raynaud's Phenomenon

Mar 31, 1986/Research

Treatment of the person with Raynaud's phenomenon is directed toward improving

Decreased Isometric Knee Flexion Torque with Hip Extension in Hemiparetic Patients

Mar 31, 1986/Research

I measured the 90-degree isometric knee flexion torque of 12 hemiparetic patients

Influence of Aerobic Fitness on Cardiovascular Responses During Slow Head-Down Tilting

Mar 31, 1986/Research

This study examined the influence of cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) on mean heart

Abuse and Neglect of Elderly Persons by Family Members A Special Communication

Mar 31, 1986/Practice

Abuse and neglect of elderly persons, particularly by adult family members, is

Mention the Name of McKenzie

Mar 31, 1986/Letters and Responses

<italic>To the Editor:</italic>

Whenever a new concept of patient