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Mar 18, 2026/Article
In February, APTA submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in response to their Request for Information: Accelerating the Adoption and Use of Artificial Intelligence as Part of Clinical Care. In its comments, APTA acknowledged the growing and transformative role AI can play
Mar 25, 2026/News
APTA has joined a broad coalition of national provider and patient organizations to release a new policy framework aimed at tackling one of the most persistent barriers to timely therapy: the misuse of prior authorization and utilization review. The new framework, titled "Care Delayed Is Care Denied:
Sep 20, 2019/Policies & Bylaws
House policy: APTA opposes discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, disability, or health status.
Aug 30, 2018/Policies & Bylaws
House policy: The Nominating Committee shall have responsibility to develop questions for candidate statements for individuals slated for national office.
House policy: Recommendations for elected office in the American Physical Therapy Association may be submitted by any individual member.
House policy: APTA is committed to having a diverse and inclusive elected leadership team.
Jul 30, 2012/Policies & Bylaws
House position: APTA supports the concepts of continuing competence, lifelong learning, and ongoing professional development.
Jul 27, 2012/Policies & Bylaws
House position: APTA is committed to serving the needs of all people who require physical therapy and to meeting the needs of all its members.
Jun 28, 2024/Article
Solid documentation can demonstrate that you met or exceeded the standard care and can help you mitigate your risks.
Oct 20, 2011/Clinical Summary
PTs provide skilled interventions to reduce dyspnea and improve endurance, strength, and quality of life for people with COPD.