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APTA's Physical Therapist Centralized Application Service provides a simplified application process for prospective Doctor of Physical Therapy students.
Feb 25, 2019/Podcast
Paul Caudillo, PT, DPT, is a veteran who finds that his rallying motto still resonates.
Oct 1, 2022/Feature
Many patients are returning for services after putting physical therapy on hold because of the pandemic. PTs need to be ready to assess and treat.
Effective Aug. 30, 2024, at the conclusion of the 2023-24 application cycle, the Physical Therapist Assistant Centralized Application Service ended. APTA thanks the PTACAS work group — PTA program faculty, admissions committee chairs, and program directors — who helped create application content, set
Dec 1, 2025/Article
APTA's new report highlights the association's ongoing fight for direct access.
Sep 20, 2019/Policies & Bylaws
House position: APTA supports a health system that addresses the health needs of older adults.
Jun 29, 2026/Open Access
The "APTA State of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy" report was developed through a collaboration between APTA and APTA Pelvic Health. This report draws on existing literature as well as findings from a national survey of pelvic health physical therapy providers to provide a snapshot of the field. This
Feb 6, 2019/CPG
This guideline provides evidence-based evaluation and intervention strategies for pre-operative and post-operative physical therapy management for patients undergoing Single Event Multi-level Surgeries.
Aug 31, 2019/CPG
These guidelines provide a comprehensive list of evidence-based treatment recommendations for individuals with Patellofemoral pain.