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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.
The ongoing opioid crisis in the U.S. reflects the unintended consequences of an effort to control pain by masking it. We're paying a terrible price.
Dec 1, 2018/Feature
Across the country, PTs are stepping into primary care roles. The journey to wider integration is under way, but obstacles remain.
Feb 1, 2017/Column
A student finds that a simple favor wasn't simple after all.
Apr 13, 2022/Perspective
Paying off debt doesn't have to mean putting career advancement on hold.
Jul 8, 2023/News
The following members were elected or re-elected to APTA's Board of Directors and Nominating Committee on July 8.
Mar 15, 2023/News
The slate to elect the next treasurer, speaker, three directors, and two Nominating Committee members is now available.
Nov 8, 2023/Article
Check out this collection of PTs, PTAs, and students sharing their passion for the profession on social media.
Aug 5, 2025/Podcast
Listening Time — 12:00 Listen on Apple Listen on Castbox Listen on Spotify At the APTA Combined Sections Meeting in February 2025, students got a chance to ask questions and get advice from section leaders. In this installment, Thailey Leak, SPT, interviews APTA Oncology President Chris Wilson, PT, DPT,
Apr 6, 2026/Annual Report
As APTA moved through the final year of its 2022–2025 strategic plan, our mission continued to guide every effort: building a unified community that advances the profession of physical therapy to improve the health of society. In 2025, that focus translated into historic advocacy successes and impactful