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Oct 28, 2019/Interview
The 2019 Minority Scholarship Award winners provided their perspectives on leadership, professional goals, and what inspires them.
Feb 18, 2019/Article
We looked back at some ground-breaking African American PTs who achieved greatness despite obstacles, transforming the profession along the way.
Feb 8, 2019/News
Beginning this year, Medicare's Quality Payment Program (QPP) applies to qualifying physical therapists (PTs). Does that mean you? The US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has recently updated its QPP participation lookup resource to reflect the rules for 2019. APTA recommends that even
Jul 30, 2019/News
Despite serious questions and criticisms from APTA, the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), and other stakeholders, the US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) intends to move ahead with its plans to require providers to navigate a complex system intended to identify when therapy
Sep 20, 2019/Policies & Bylaws
House position: Describes the role of physical therapy education programs in promoting membership with the American Physical Therapy Association.
Sep 13, 2017/Policies & Bylaws
House policy: Describes the role APTA's Board of Directors in relation to the association's mission statement.
Aug 14, 2017/Test & Measure
This is a self-reported pain scale that was created to assess the intensity of children’s pain.
Sep 23, 2024/Policies & Bylaws
House position: Describes the association's position on the inappropriate use of artificial intelligence by payers.
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