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Physical therapist assistants are educated and licensed clinicians who provide care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist. Are you ready to be a PTA?
Jul 14, 2023/Statement
The American Physical Therapy Association is reviewing the 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule proposed rule and will have a detailed summary to share with our members in the coming days.
May 1, 2018/Column
What is a PT to do when the solution is a problem?
Apr 14, 2019/Perspective
Today, I recognize what APTA means to our profession. Since rejoining, I’ve taken advantage of the programs and benefits that are offered.
Mar 16, 2020/News
In a win for PTAs and OTAs, the Department of Defense has issued a final rule, effective April 16, that establishes them as providers in ways similar to Medicare provisions.
Aug 23, 2017/Perspective
One legislative issue that requires unified effort and action right now is repealing the Medicare therapy cap.
Jan 20, 2015/Clinical Summary
PTs provide skilled examinations, therapeutic interventions, and education that have the potential to help people with asthma.
Our efforts are rooted in the simple concept that greater diversity in the profession is key to its sustainability and, in turn, to achieving our transformative vision.
Jul 16, 2019/News
APTA once again received national honors from the American Society of Association Executives.
May 2, 2022/Perspective
The onsite physical therapist must act with urgency — like your hair is on fire!