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Sep 24, 2019/Perspective
Getting involved with PTDOS as a student is easy and a great way to connect your program with your local community.
Oct 28, 2018/Article
In our profession, the word "trauma" typically leads us to think of a catastrophic injury, emergency medical care, and comprehensive rehabilitation services. According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), however, trauma also includes "events or circumstances experienced
Feb 1, 2018/Article
Last year, CMS proposed significant changes in the home health and skilled nursing settings, seeking to improve the value of payment in postacute care. PTs and PTAs must understand what's behind these efforts, what they need to do, and what may lie ahead.
Apr 1, 2018/Feature
Sports that involve fighting are among the most challenging and stressful-not to mention dangerous-competitions. PTs who work with these athletes need to be on top of their own games.
Oct 1, 2015/Column
A resolute patient moves forward-on a treadmill.
Jul 8, 2020/Review
Researchers compared the percentage of program graduates of color with several institution characteristics — and found challenges.
Jun 8, 2020/Podcast
Guests discuss their experiences as racial and ethnic minorities in the profession.
Apr 29, 2024/News
Together, we advanced the profession and strengthened the APTA community.
Hospitals are recognizing the benefits of physical therapy services in the emergency department.
Jan 29, 2015/Clinical Summary
PTs conduct examinations and design treatment programs to help people safely return to activity and sport.