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Aug 30, 2018/Policies & Bylaws
House position: The use of biophysical agents as a standalone intervention, or the use of multiple biophysical agents with a similar physiologic effect, is not considered physical therapy nor is it considered medically necessary without documentation that justifies the use of the biophysical agents for
Jun 20, 2013/Test & Measure
Used to measure physical and emotional aspects of chronic respiratory disease.
Apr 1, 2022/CPG
This guideline from the American College of Cardiology, American Heart Association and the Heart Failure Society of America provides recommendations related to the management of patients with heart failure.
Jul 1, 2025/Feature
Hospital-level care is moving into patients’ homes — and PTs are helping lead the way in this evolving model.
Jul 1, 2018/Article
PTs are using technology to promote mobility across patient populations.
Aug 1, 2017/Column
A new compendium of resources is designed to help PTs ensure patient-focused care while reducing health care costs.
May 1, 2021/Column
We're correcting some common misconceptions about the Medicaid program to encourage you to enroll.
Jun 1, 2025/Feature
A new APTA report outlines forecasts of a supply shortage of physical therapists through 2037.
Sep 1, 2018/Feature
From the APTA House of Delegates to the educational sessions, NEXT 2018 in late June was all about establishing the physical therapy profession's place in society as an agent of positive change for individuals and communities. Here are some highlights from the meeting in Orlando, Florida.