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Includes articles, courses, and CPGs. Unlimited access for APTA members.
Jul 27, 2012/Policies & Bylaws
House position: Describes APTA's position on referral to physical therapy.
Apr 26, 2019/Policies & Bylaws
Board policy: The Board of Directors (Board) or Executive Committee (EC) approves all clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) submitted to APTA for endorsement.
Aug 1, 2012/Policies & Bylaws
House position: Describes the association's position on the provision of assistive technology.
Aug 28, 2014/Policies & Bylaws
House position: Defines the term "underrepresented" in relation to physical therapy education.
Aug 20, 2020/Policies & Bylaws
House position: Supports emergency physical therapist practice.
May 1, 2023/Column
Navigating the boundaries of professional and personal relationships can be challenging.
APTA offers physical therapy resources in Spanish. Access resources such as clinical practice guidelines, PTJ articles, Learning Center courses, and information for consumers.
May 25, 2023/Video
The COVID-19 pandemic posed ethical challenges to the physical therapy profession.
Dec 1, 2025/Article
More physical therapists are exploring concierge care as a way to blend entrepreneurship with patient-centered practice.
Jan 16, 2013/Test & Measure
Measures physical function, including tasks typically required for independent living; tasks are quantified by time, weight, and distance.