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45-year-old male 3 days after onset of acute low back pain (LBP) with (L) LE pain into posterior thigh to knee.
The short answer is that no exceptions allow PTs to bypass these requirements.
Feb 1, 2019/Feature
Its causes are many. So are the ways in which PTs and PTAs can address it and reinvigorate their careers.
Sep 1, 2019/Feature
From an inspiring account of one person's rise from opioid addiction to a discussion of implementing direct-access physical therapist services in a hospital, APTA's NEXT conference offered sessions, presentations, and networking events for PTs, PTAs, and students. Here are some highlights from the June
Dec 1, 2018/Feature
The career arc of a PT or PTA often spans many decades. And while the endpoints are separated by age and experience, the lessons learned along the way can be instructive at any point in the journey.
Dec 1, 2018/Magazine
Health Care Headlines: Research Roundup; Update on Opioids; Business Sense; Association Resources
Feb 1, 2019/Article
The #MeToo movement is shining a bright light on sexual harassment, inappropriate patient behavior, and other sex-related scenarios on campuses and in health care workplaces.
Nov 1, 2018/Feature
CMS has proposed changes to the 2019 physician fee schedule that would require eligible PTs to participate in Medicare's Quality Payment Program next year. To prepare, PTs must understand what's behind these efforts, what they need to do, and what may lie ahead.
Here's what PTs need to know about pediatric overuse injuries.
Dec 1, 2018/Article
The importance of constant learning and abundant kindness.