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May 26, 2022/News
The new reforms are aimed at increasing access to income-driven and public service programs.
Mar 5, 2026/News
NOTE: This article has been updated to reflect changes enacted in the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, signed into law in December 2025. Notably, the final NDAA omitted the TRICARE-related provisions that appeared in the House version of the bill reported by APTA in the original
Feb 25, 2026/News
This week, the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health, through which most legislation affecting Medicare and Medicaid passes, held a hearing titled "Advancing the Next Generation of America's Healthcare Workforce." As part of this effort, APTA submitted an official statement for the record to the
May 21, 2013/Test & Measure
Assesses walking speed in meters per second (m/s) over a short duration.
Jun 20, 2013/Test & Measure
Measures self-perceived handicapping effects imposed by dizziness (25-item self-assessment inventory).
Oct 1, 2016/Column
Should a physical therapist tell a patient that she is terminally ill?
APTA's Media Corps members serve as a resource for journalists who are working on stories that involve physical therapy.
Oct 1, 2020/Article
The ability of different IT systems to communicate data accurately and efficiently is a major issue in health care — and can be an opportunity for PTs.
Jul 25, 2024/Article
Federal regulations are in place to guard against providers intentionally interfering with or discouraging patient access to electronic health information. This page helps you understand the term and evaluate your practice for risk.
Learning how to comply with HIPAA requirements is crucial to your practice. This APTA webpage connects you with the resources you need to stay informed.