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Jun 15, 2022/Test & Measure
The MNA is a 6-item screening tool used to identify risk of malnutrition among older adults (aged 65+).
Aug 15, 2017/News
Knee OA has more than doubled among Americans since 1940, say researchers, and the increase can't be explained by longer lifespans or a higher prevalence of obesity. The real culprit could be physical inactivity.
Feb 2, 2014/Test & Measure
Measures manual wheelchair skills.
May 24, 2018/Review
A new study finds additional benefits to receiving physical therapy for LBP as a first-line approach.
Aug 6, 2018/Review
Research suggests that PTs may want to think twice about the data they get from patients' commercial activity trackers.
May 14, 2019/Review
The use of cardiac rehabilitation has grown over time, but with that growth comes changes to patient demographics that present new challenges.
Jun 1, 2016/Feature
Here's how a hospital's physical therapy department designed an efficient, patient-centric system for managing referrals.
Apr 22, 2019/News
In a proposed change strongly supported by APTA, skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) could see more flexibility when it comes to the number of residents considered acceptable for "group therapy" under Medicare. The loosened definition is part of the proposed fiscal year (FY) 2020 payment rule for SNFs
Dec 1, 2019/Feature
As APTA prepares to celebrate its centennial in 2021, we are charting a course that honors the strength of the past 100 years while preparing for an exciting future.
Oct 9, 2017/Perspective
Today, I am the proud owner of my very own private practice. It wasn't always that way.