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Mar 20, 2023/News
If enacted, PTs across the country would be allowed to secure substitute care for patients during an absence.
May 5, 2025/Article
From human performance teams to primary care PTs, discover six powerful stories showcasing the intersection of physical therapy and the armed forces.
Dec 28, 2021/Roundup
A look back at the APTA scientific journal's top 10 for 2021.
Nov 1, 2023/News
Steven Z. George, PT, PhD, FAPTA, has been named editor-in-chief of PTJ: Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Journal, APTA's scientific journal.
Mar 1, 2023/Feature
It's about speaking up in the right ways to the right people at the right time.
The correct degree nomenclature for the professional (entry-level) and the postprofessional transition clinical doctorate is "DPT." In these FAQs, the nomenclature "postprofessional DPT " has been used to distinguish the DPT degree conferred upon completion of a transition program from the DPT conferred
Oct 3, 2022/Perspective
When I first met Mr. Fernandez (name changed to conceal his identity) 10 years ago, he resided in an assisted living facility in Mexico.
Dec 3, 2025/Article
"Physical Therapy in the News" is a monthly series that highlights recent media coverage of the profession and APTA members.
Oct 1, 2016/Column
Should a physical therapist tell a patient that she is terminally ill?
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