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Sep 1, 2025/Feature
Could a simple squeeze predict overall health? A growing number of PTs say grip strength should be a standard measure of strength and functional status. Here’s why.
Oct 1, 2025/Feature
Combat sports push athletes — and PTs — to their limits. Learn how PTs apply evidence-based care in unpredictable, high-risk environments.
The CDC recommends safe alternatives like physical therapy to manage most pain.
Oct 20, 2020/Handouts
APTA has developed this handout that lists the wealth of research on the role that physical therapists play in reducing hospital readmissions.
May 12, 2021/Author
Justin Moore is Chief Executive Officer of the American Physical Therapy Association.
Jun 30, 2017/News
According to moderator Chuck Ciccone, PT, PhD, FAPTA, the 10th Oxford Debate, held at NEXT 2017, was the closest in its 10-year history. The motion being debated was: “Be it resolved that PT and PTA students will demonstrate expertise in a specific focused area of practice immediately upon
Jan 29, 2017/News
All agree that too many PTs carry a debt load that consumes a large chunk of their starting salary and can affect their career path.
Jul 11, 2023/News
Some institutional settings have been receiving denials with little explanation. Here's what happened, and what you need to do.
Dec 20, 2022/News
An APTA-backed House committee directive says the Department of Defense could save money and increase readiness with PTs.
Nov 5, 2021/Review
CMS stuck to most of what it proposed in June but opened the possibility for a 2.6% payment increase for qualifying HHAs.