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Dec 1, 2020/Feature
Up-and-coming and established PTs and PTAs weigh in on hot topics facing the profession.
Jul 24, 2018/Review
Researchers found subacromial decompression surgery for shoulder impingement to be no better than diagnostic arthroscopy alone.
Feb 1, 2026/Column
Connect, advocate, and make an impact alongside fellow physical therapy professionals and students on Capitol Hill.
Oct 8, 2022/News
APTA Magazine connects with experienced providers to explore keys to providing culturally competent physical therapy.
Learn about the application process and requirements for APTA's PTA Advanced Proficiency Pathways program.
Oct 1, 2016/Column
At the junction of science and the arts, a trip back in time.
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,
Jun 29, 2017/News
Days after the Senate introduced a bill that threatens to weaken required essential health benefits, a trio of coalitions sponsored a briefing on Capitol Hill to highlight the value of rehabilitation and habilitation services,
Sep 9, 2019/CPG
Patients in the early stages of Parkinson’s disease should be referred to a physical therapist who has experience with the disease for assessment, education, and advice for physical activity. Also, physical therapy specific to Parkinson’s disease should be given to patients who experience balance and
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.