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Oct 16, 2025/Resource
Primary care physical therapy highlights the role of physical therapists as integral members of a patient’s primary care team. Physical therapists and physical therapist assistants should familiarize themselves with the specific roles, scope, and competencies that define primary care physical therapy.
Aug 9, 2024/News
Many women's health issues that are understudied could benefit from PT-led interventions.
Mar 9, 2021/News
PTs in certain areas already are allowed to secure substitute care for patients. This legislation opens it up to all PTs.
Aug 6, 2025/News
As the 2025 legislative season has come to a close in most states, many APTA chapters achieved significant victories that improve payment, address provider credentialing, and reduce administrative burden.
Dec 27, 2021/Roundup
The pandemic's effects, emerging practice settings, and the profession's future were just some of the topics grabbing readers' attention.
Apr 1, 2017/Column
When imprecision leaves room for judgment.
Dec 1, 2018/Column
A tradition comes with a problematic side dish.
APTA's public relations staff respond to media requests and connect reporters with APTA staff and physical therapy spokespersons, as appropriate.
Feb 28, 2018/News
CMS wants to engage in a study to gain a better understanding of the administrative burdens associated with MIPS.
Jan 26, 2024/News
A new report from DOD says that positioning PTs as primary care providers for neuromusculoskeletal conditions is "entirely feasible."