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Jan 22, 2019/Article
While APTA's centennial may be a couple years away, there's another cause for celebration right here, right now: 2019 marks the 50th anniversary of the first physical therapist assistant (PTA) graduates. Though a half-century may seem like a long time, the rise of the PTA from something that seemed
Mar 3, 2021/Roundup
The virtual event may be over, but registrants can still load up on great programming. Here are a few suggestions.
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.
Oct 1, 2015/Column
A PT who's new to the United States faces termination on the job. Part 2 of 3 on various faces of bullying and their ethical ramifications.
Jul 31, 2024/News
The in-person session included deliberation on motions presented to the House as well as meaningful discussions on issues that will impact the profession now and in the future.
Mar 10, 2025/Statement
A Call to Action from APTA President Kyle Covington, PT, DPT, PhD
Apr 23, 2020/Article
Speakers explore the roles the physical therapy community can play in mitigating not only COVID-19, but health disparities in general.
Aug 15, 2018/Perspective
A patient who enters your clinic with knee pain is more than just their diagnosis, the same as an individual with Parkinson disease.
Mar 3, 2021/Perspective
Embrace the change. Feel confident in the decisions that best support our patients and our colleagues.
May 22, 2019/Perspective
I remember thinking, "These are my people."