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Sep 1, 2024/Feature
How PTs and PTAs can improve patient outcomes by looking at their patients as whole people.
Jun 30, 2020/Author
Karla A. Bell, PT, DPT, is co-chair of PT Proud and faculty at Thomas Jefferson University in the Physical Therapy Department. You can connect with Karla on Twitter at @passionatept.
Aug 1, 2023/Feature
More total joint arthroplasties are being performed as outpatient surgery. Here's how it impacts rehab, what has changed, and more.
We apply the principles of exercise to our patients, but what about to ourselves? Learn about the cumulative effects of physical activity on your brain health from neuroscientist and APTA member Joyce Gomes-Osman, PT, PhD. (38 min.)
Jan 1, 2020/Website
The academy’s mission is to promote excellence in sports physical therapy practice, research, education, and professional development.
Engage with the leading national professional society of PTs, PTAs, and students who practice in or study the home health physical therapy setting.
Sep 17, 2017/News
APTA's articles for students feature energized, engaging content worthy of checking out no matter your age.
Dec 20, 2018/News
Nearly a year after being signed into law, a proposed rule to include PTAs as authorized providers under TRICARE has been issued by the US Department of Defense.
Sep 20, 2019/Policies & Bylaws
House policy: APTA opposes discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, disability, or health status.
Oct 4, 2023/Policies & Bylaws
House position: The American Physical Therapy Association supports the recognition of physical therapists who have attained voluntary specialization of practice.