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These position papers are a resource for legislative staff to learn more about our issues and for APTA advocates to give to their legislative contact.
Jun 17, 2019/News
A panel of PTs from the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) in New York explained how that institution implemented direct access (DA) to physical therapist services during a June 13 session at APTA's 2019 NEXT Conference and Exposition. They then advised attendees how to operationalize DA at their own
PTCAS Work Group members are comprised of members serving in roles in program admissions, PT faculty serving as admissions chair, DPT program directors, and PT students, as well as liaison from outside organizations including the American Council of Academic Physical Therapy (ACAPT) and the National
Feb 6, 2018/News
Anyone can experience pain—but nobody should feel trapped by opioids as the only way to manage it: that's the message at the heart of APTA's newest video PSA in the #ChoosePT opioid awareness campaign.
Oct 4, 2023/News
Results of a 2022 survey show that women, Hispanic respondents, and residents of non-metro areas experienced the condition at higher rates.
Nov 4, 2020/News
This year's winners of APTA's community service contest are helping to increase mobility around the world.
Jun 19, 2017/News
PTJ is offering a special collection if articles on low back pain and neck pain, all free to the public.
Dec 23, 2024/Article
Understanding and complying with the change in policy implemented Jan. 1, 2025, under the 2025 fee schedule.
Feb 1, 2021/Perspective
Language differences can be a barrier to providing the best care we can provide, and it's up to us to address those differences.
May 14, 2018/Perspective
We need to see the need, address it with creativity, and attack challenges without fear of failure.