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Our Board of Directors, elected by the House of Delegates, leads the strategic direction of the association.
The Board and House are responsible for the association’s bylaws, positions, standards, guidelines, policies, and procedures.
Learning how to comply with HIPAA requirements is crucial to your practice. This APTA webpage connects you with the resources you need to stay informed.
PTs are under increasing pressure to ensure compliance with coverage, payment, coding, documentation, and billing requirements.
There's a lot to consider when deciding whether to earn a physical therapy degree outside of the United States.
Oct 8, 2019/Open Access
You should be aware of the scope of the practice act in the state(s) in which you are licensed, and consider carefully whether or not your scope of personal competence is compatible with the type of services you wish to provide.
Jul 15, 2026/Open Access
The Member Benefit Programs Task Force shall provide strategic advice, recommendations, and counsel to the APTA Board of Directors. Apply Now
Jul 30, 2026/Open Access
The Task Force on the Guide to Physical Therapist Practice is appointed by the APTA Board of Directors. The detailed charge outlining the roles and responsibilities of this committee is provided below. Apply Now
APTA's Learning Center is transitioning to a new platform in January 2023. The new Elevate platform will be more user-friendly, searchable, navigable, and functional. New features will include recommended content based on a learner's interest areas and an upgraded transcript area where learners can upload
Nov 1, 2022/Resource
In 2014, APTA, the American Occupational Therapy Association, and the American Speech-Language-hearing Association issued a statement emphasizing the important role clinical judgment plays in ethical service delivery.