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Explore information related to select interventions of interest to the physical therapy community.
Aug 30, 2018/Policies & Bylaws
House position: The American Physical Therapy Association supports the collaborative relationships of physical therapists and veterinarians and the evolution of specialized practice by physical therapists who are addressing the rehabilitation needs of animals.
May 21, 2025/Podcast
In this episode of the PTJ Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Steven George, PT, PhD, FAPTA, talks with Sally Mastwyk, PT, MPhysio, and Casey Peiris, PT, PhD, about their recently published study.
Nov 1, 2023/Column
Insights from real-life stories of moral distress in physical therapy.
Sep 5, 2024/News
This year, the focus is on falls prevention — something every PT and PTA plays a role in.
Oct 24, 2011/Clinical Summary
PTs help patients with TKA recover, improve activity and participation, and progress to maximal outcomes.
Jul 13, 2022/Roundup
APTA member achievements, plus insights and reflections shared with the media.
APTA supports legislation that allows Medicare beneficiaries to select the health professional of their choice through private contracting.
Apr 10, 2026/Resource
This map displays the states that specifically allow dry needling by PTs, states that prohibit the intervention by PTs, and states in which a clear opinion has not surfaced.
Jun 24, 2026/Article
Interest in physical therapy careers remains strong, with the number of applicants to Doctor of Physical Therapy programs reaching a record high in the 2025–26 cycle. Data from APTA's Physical Therapist Centralized Application Service, or PTCAS, shows that 19,236 unique applicants completed the application
