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PTs, PTAs, and students should understand requirements for supervision and teamwork.
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.
Mar 18, 2025/Statement
A Statement from APTA President Kyle Covington, PT, DPT, PhD
Mar 17, 2020/Statement
APTA encourages PTs to use their professional judgment to determine when, where, and how to provide care.
Oct 1, 2016/Feature
What's the best state in which to practice physical therapy?
Explore information related to select interventions of interest to the physical therapy community.
Jul 13, 2022/Roundup
APTA member achievements, plus insights and reflections shared with the media.
May 12, 2017/News
A new guideline makes a strong recommendation against the use of arthroscopy in nearly all patients with degenerative knee disease. Instead, authors recommend conservative treatment for nearly all patients.
Oct 21, 2019/News
A Senate committee presses for more concerted efforts to prevent falls among the elderly—including wider access to physical therapy.
May 1, 2015/Column
When the educational team needs educating.