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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
May 26, 2026/Policies & Bylaws
Board policy: Outlines the duty of APTA's Board of Directors as a delegation to the House of Delegates.
Jul 27, 2020/Policies & Bylaws
Board policy: Outlines the role of APTA's Board of Directors during the election process.
Sep 13, 2017/Policies & Bylaws
House policy: Describes the role APTA's Board of Directors in relation to the association's mission statement.
Sep 20, 2019/Policies & Bylaws
House position: Describes the role of physical therapy education programs in promoting membership with the American Physical Therapy Association.
House position: Describes the association's position on the World Confederation for Physical Therapy's Policy Statement: Torture.
Sep 2, 2021/Perspective
When is it time to discontinue skilled therapy? Maybe you think you know the answer to that question, but with these two case studies, I hope to spark debate and stimulate discussion.
Feb 1, 2022/Video
Join Core instructors Devon Pipars, Angelica Wilson, and Nikki Niestemski through a guided meditation to build your resilience. In the app, find four additional meditation tracks devoted to APTA's rehabilitation professionals specific to expanding your resilience.
May 12, 2026/Position Paper
This is the position paper explaining why the Optimizing Postpartum Outcomes Act is needed and outlining what the bill will do.
Sep 23, 2024/Policies & Bylaws
House position: Describes the association's position on the inappropriate use of artificial intelligence by payers.
