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Apr 1, 2022/Column
Actions both small and heroic as a "yellow jacket" in an NYU summer program prompted a career in physical therapy.
May 1, 2018/Feature
These PTs have widened their possibilities by narrowing their patient and client base.
Nov 1, 2015/Feature
PTs are playing an important role in reducing patient readmissions to hospitals. They could play an even a bigger one. Learn how.
Jun 2, 2014/Test & Measure
Assesses an individual's ability to modify balance while walking in the presence of external demands
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, 2023/Feature
For patients with burns, rehabilitation can be challenging — and often entails significant use of physical therapist services.
May 1, 2023/Feature
As the 54th Mary McMillan Lecturer, Edee Field-Fote encouraged the profession to leverage its specialized knowledge and skills.
Dec 1, 2022/Feature
Knowing why patients make the decisions they do can be key to achieving better outcomes.
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