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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
Dec 10, 2019/News
She's a physical therapist (PT) who might be lucky to get 20 minutes with her patients, tops. And sometimes, there are lights and cameras to contend with. At other times, she has to be aware of the fact that if she uses taping, it must not be visible to the literally millions of people all over the world
Nov 27, 2018/Perspective
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes The backstage door is on West 41st street. Press the doorbell and let the security guard know that you are the physical therapist (PT). Walk up 1 flight of stairs and the call board will be on your left side. Continue up to the third floor. Walk down the hallway,
Apr 11, 2024/Resource
Access core competencies expected of a physical therapist resident upon graduation from the program.
May 1, 2018/Column
Acceptance and wellness go hand in hand.
May 7, 2019/Perspective
The human body absolutely fascinates me.
Feb 7, 2022/Podcast
Join Janet R Bezner, PT, DPT, PhD, FAPTA, national board-certified health and wellness coach and professor within the Department of Physical Therapy at Texas State University, as she discusses simple, actionable items related to your personal and professional well-being as a physical therapist or physical
Dec 1, 2023/CPG
This updated guideline from APTA's American Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy and American Academy of Sports Physical Therapy makes recommendation for the physical therapist management of non-arthritic heel pain for individuals 16 and older.
Jul 11, 2023/News
Some institutional settings have been receiving denials with little explanation. Here's what happened, and what you need to do.
Jan 1, 2020/Website
The academy connects physical therapy practitioners who are interested in electrophysiology, electrotherapy, biophysical agents, and wound management.