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Apr 1, 2015/Feature
Putting into place evidence-based practice and clinical practice guidelines across a large hospital system can pose substantial challenges. Here's how one system is approaching the task.
Aug 19, 2025/Position Paper
The American Physical Therapy Association strongly urges Congress to pass the Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act (H.R. 3514 / S. 1816). This legislation would reduce health care providers’ administrative burden by addressing unnecessary preauthorization requirements, ultimately increasing efficiencies
To improve health equity, APTA supports national, state, and local efforts to expand access and increase payment for physical therapist services for Medicaid beneficiaries.
A variety of programs have been developed to address value-based care payment, including the Medicare Quality Payment Program, or QPP.
Feb 1, 2022/CPG
Apr 24, 2024/News
The new policy, which faces strong opposition from researchers, will be put on hold while CMS reviews "comments and concerns."
Awards
This award acknowledges an individual who has made significant contributions to physical therapy clinical education through excellence in clinical teaching, has served as a role model in clinical teaching, and has demonstrated expertise in at least one area of practice to which the clinical teaching
Sep 22, 2023/News
The program supports post-professional doctoral students both prior to and post-candidacy.
Apr 3, 2024/News
The APTA State Advocacy Map is an easy, interactive resource that helps you track and receive updates on bills APTA chapters are following.
Apr 14, 2021/News
The program includes fitness center membership, access to exercise videos, and more, offered only through participating organizations.