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Jan 30, 2026/Open Access
The Association Profile includes a high-level overview of the association, including the strategic plan, association structure, staff structure, and quick facts about the physical therapy profession.
Sep 20, 2019/Policies & Bylaws
House position: APTA supports the following levels of supervision within the context of physical therapist practice.
Jul 29, 2021/Policies & Bylaws
Board Policy: Related organizations are controlled subsidiaries of the American Physical Therapy Association that are organized under the appropriate law and designation to meet their purpose.
Mar 19, 2018/Podcast
Johnny Owens, PT, MPT, and Stephania Bell, PT, discuss blood flow restriction training within physical therapy.
Mar 25, 2020/Podcast
A physical therapist with scoliosis helps others with the condition. By April Gerard, PT
Oct 1, 2019/Website
Our award-winning awareness campaign urges consumers to choose physical therapy for most pain management, consistent with CDC guidelines.
Oct 1, 2020/Resource
The general information here is designed to provide suggestions for outpatient operations during the pandemic when caring for patients with or without COVID-19.
Dec 1, 2024/CPG
This revised guideline from the Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy of the American Physical Therapy Association provides updated recommendations to support evidence-based practice, including tailored clinical decision-making, about managing Achilles tendinopathy. This guideline does not include
Nov 1, 2017/CPG
This guideline provides recommendations related to the management of patients with knee ligament sprain and knee stability and movement coordination impairments.
Mar 23, 2020/Open Access
Best available evidence, the clinician's knowledge and skills, and the patient's wants and needs constitute the three elements of evidence-based practice.