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Oct 25, 2023/News
If your practice is asked to participate in the online survey, do it: The updated data will help to inform payment.
Apr 26, 2024/Annual Report
Pursuing our vision for the profession demands foresight and the ability to connect our future with our present. In 2023 we not only responded to the current environment, we also positioned the profession for greater recognition and growth. APTA's 2023 Annual Report provides just a few examples of the
Jul 8, 2025/Report (Open Access)
This report provides defined performance outcomes for physical therapists at entrance into practice. These outcomes were determined after an iterative, national consensus-based process grounded in the physical therapy needs of society.
Dec 30, 2025/Podcast
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Oct 22, 2014/Test & Measure
Measures presence of lumbar vertebral fracture.
Aug 30, 2018/Policies & Bylaws
House position: The physical therapist has oversight of all documentation regardless of the setting in which physical therapist services are provided and shall comply with jurisdictional documentation requirements.
Jun 3, 2020/News
APTA Virtual NEXT, the online-only version of the popular in-person conference cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Apr 20, 2017/News
CMS is making changes that should allow for full payment of PT and OT evaluation and reevaluations code combinations.
Jun 1, 2018/News
CMS plans to revive a home health agency (HHA) "pre-claim demonstration" project it shelved in 2017 in the face of criticism.
Jul 16, 2019/News
Since its beginnings, APTA has shown what can be accomplished when members are connected and engaged—it's a sense of community at the heart of the association's greatest achievements, and now it's a key element in plans to celebrate APTA's 100th anniversary in 2021. That's where a new APTA centennial