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PTs are part of the collaborative care team at SNFs.
APTA supports the inclusion of dry needling in regulatory frameworks, accompanied by appropriate educational qualifications for PTs to engage in the intervention.
Advances in regenerative medicine allow for the restoration of injured, diseased, or degenerated tissues to a more functional state.
Sensing technologies and robotic interfaces have tremendous potential for physical therapy.
Research has found that PTs and PTAs have a high rate of injury when doing manual lifts, making it important to have a thorough understanding of how to avoid risk factors for injury.
Virtual reality is an emerging area of physical therapy.
Cultural competence isn't a destination; it's a journey that never stops.
