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Nov 1, 2023/Column
Seeing the art in physical therapy; seeking pelvic health resources.
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
Apr 14, 2023/Roundup
APTA's scientific journal offers insights on hot topics in the profession. Here are three examples worth checking out.
Apr 22, 2024/Article
A total of $860K is available across a variety of research areas — but pay attention to application deadlines.
Jul 22, 2024/Policies & Bylaws
House position: Describes APTA's position on referral to physical therapy.
Oct 4, 2023/Policies & Bylaws
House position: The American Physical Therapy Association supports the recognition of physical therapists who have attained voluntary specialization of practice.
Sep 20, 2019/Policies & Bylaws
House position: APTA supports the following levels of supervision within the context of physical therapist practice.
Apr 26, 2019/Policies & Bylaws
Board policy: The Board of Directors (Board) or Executive Committee (EC) approves all clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) submitted to APTA for endorsement.
Oct 1, 2025/Policies & Bylaws
House position: Physical therapists shall establish a diagnosis for each patient/client.
Aug 1, 2012/Policies & Bylaws
Board policy: Component dues shall be collected at association headquarters.