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Includes articles, courses, and CPGs. Unlimited access for APTA members.
Jan 1, 2020/CPG
This document will guide physical therapist practice in the examination and treatment of patients with a known diagnosis of heart failure.
Jul 26, 2019/CPG
This guideline covers diagnosing and managing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or COPD (including emphysema and chronic bronchitis) in people aged 16 and older.
Jan 1, 2017/CPG
Guidelines and evidence-based strategies to optimize the support of the family of critically ill patients in the ICU.
May 23, 2017/CPG
Guideline covers diagnosing and managing idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in people aged 18 and over.
Nov 9, 2021/Review
CMS establishes penalties for noncompliance in the rule, which also includes a 2.0% pay increase.
Jul 28, 2019/Perspective
Kick back and relax with some reading recommendations for and by PT and PTA students:
Mar 10, 2023/Video
Consider how to leverage specialized knowledge and skills to propel the evolution of physical therapy practice toward greater precision.
Apr 14, 2025/CPG
Jun 1, 2020/Report
The report includes recommendations, as well as a summary of actions APTA has been taking to address the problem.
Apr 1, 2021/CPG
This guideline from the Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy provides evidence on the effects of ankle-foot orthoses and functional electrical stimulation post-stroke.