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Town Hall With 49th McMillan Lecturer Laurie Hack

Jul 22, 2018/Podcast

49th McMillan Lecturer Laurie Hack, PT, DPT, PhD, MBA, FAPTA, talks about rising to the top of our profession.

Outside the Box, Inside the Profession

Aug 27, 2018/Podcast

Casey Coleman, PT, DPT, and Joses Ngugi, PT, DPT, cofounders of Pre-PT Grind, talk about doing something different within our profession.

49th Mary McMillan Lecture: Laurita Hack

Aug 14, 2018/Podcast

Laurie Hack, PT, DPT, PhD, MBA, FAPTA, discusses her McMillan Lecture: Wisdom and Courage: Doing the Right Thing.

Advice From a CI

Sep 5, 2018/Podcast

Jessica Baugh often reminds students that they are still students, and that clinical rotations are supposed to be about learning.

Study: Only 10% of Physician Visits for LBP Resulted in Physical Therapy Referrals 1997–2010 While Opioid Prescriptions Climbed

Apr 30, 2017/Review

In brief: Study analyzed data from 170 million visits to a primary care physician 1997–2010 Referrals for physical therapy occurred in 10% of the visits, a rate that was fairly constant during the study period Prescriptions for opioids rose from about 15% to 45% by 2010; patients who didn't receive a

News From NEXT: Physical Therapy and Movement Are Key to Slowing the Aging Process, Contends McMillan Lecturer

Jun 22, 2017/News

"We change time. We routinely turn over the hourglass."

Trump Budget Cuts to Medicaid, Research, Food Programs Cause Concern, But Will They Survive?

May 23, 2017/News

With plans that include significant cuts to Medicaid, health research, and anti-poverty programs, the 2018 federal budget proposal from the Trump administration is being met with concern by APTA and most other health care and consumer organizations. However, like nearly every other budget submitted by

JAMA Viewpoint: The 'False Dichotomy' of Hospital Falls Prevention vs Mobility Promotion

Jun 14, 2017/Review

Programs that promote mobility with supervision "may actually help to prevent injurious falls."

'Locum Tenens' for PTs Set to Begin in June

May 15, 2017/News

Just as the new provisions begin, the old term for the concept—"locum tenens"—will be discontinued.

NYT Article Questions Arthroscopic Surgery, Acid Injections for Knee Pain

Jul 5, 2017/News

Brody compares her results with a friend who opted for physical therapy and is now pain-free.