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Mar 6, 2019/Podcast
Zach Stearns, PT, DPT, is a clinician in North Carolina. But in the spring of 2017 he was about to graduate PT school and was reflecting on his clinical rotations. Zach shares tips for students about to begin their clinical rotations.
Jun 25, 2021/Review
Data from nearly 1 million Medicare patients also suggests that in some parts of the country, TKA occurs after only a few provider visits.
Dec 17, 2024/Article
Understand the basics behind supervision of PTAs under Medicare.
We offer many valuable resources that you can integrate into your program's curriculum to help student develop a solid base for understanding and managing their finances.
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.
Sep 4, 2024/Resource
Review each jurisdiction’s level of direct access to physical therapist services.
Apr 1, 2015/Feature
What PTs can learn from astronauts, a relay, and exercising in space.
Jan 1, 2025/Position Paper
APTA establishes its public policy priorities every two years in conjunction with each new session of Congress.
May 1, 2019/Feature
Half a century ago, the first physical therapist assistants (PTAs) entered the workforce. Their roles, numbers, and participation within APTA have grown steadily. (This article is updated from an earlier story published in a 2004 issue of APTA's PT: Magazine of Physical Therapy that celebrated the 35th
