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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.
Feb 8, 2024/News
Bipartisan legislation introduced in the House would relieve PTs from having to pursue signed plans of care from referring physicians.
Mar 14, 2013/Test & Measure
For patients with Parkinson disease (PD)
Jun 13, 2013/Test & Measure
A 16-item self-report measure in which patients rate their balance confidence in performing several activities.
Oct 22, 2014/Test & Measure
Single-Leg Stance
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.
Mar 1, 2025/Feature
APTA's updated public policy priorities reflect past progress while focusing on the need for increased payment.
Jul 1, 2023/Feature
For patients with burns, rehabilitation can be challenging — and often entails significant use of physical therapist services.