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Oct 1, 2016/Column
Should a physical therapist tell a patient that she is terminally ill?
Mar 1, 2015/Column
When a mandate impedes best practice.
Jun 1, 2019/Column
Sometimes you need to walk away. But that's not all.
APTA's Media Corps members serve as a resource for journalists who are working on stories that involve physical therapy.
Oct 1, 2019/Column
When general supervision is legal but problematic.
Feb 1, 2016/Column
Questions about some joint moves.
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
Mar 26, 2020/Article
Providers will discuss how they manage patients and deliver effective care from a distance in pediatric, neurological, women’s health, orthopedic settings.
Jul 8, 2025/Podcast
Colleen Ward, PT, DPT, board-certified clinical specialist in cardiovascular and pulmonary physical therapy, chats with three fellow APTA members about their experiences becoming board-certified clinical specialists.