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Sep 23, 2024/Policies & Bylaws
House position: Describes the association's position on education for physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, and students about trauma-informed care.
Jun 25, 2017/News
"The greatest challenge to the value of physical therapy is unwarranted variation."
Jun 21, 2018/Article
The Boston School of Physical Education hosted APTA's first national conference in September 1922.
Aug 12, 2025/Article
Didi Matthews, PT, DPT, delivered the sixth annual Lynda D. Woodruff Lecture in June. Her speech, titled "Reframing DEI: Clarity, Courage, and Commitment in Health Professions Education," urged physical therapy professionals to recommit to building a more just and inclusive health care system.
Nov 26, 2018/Perspective
Most residents begin within three years of graduation. Some clinicians pursue residency after being in practice for 10+ years. There is no right or wrong answer here.
Jan 4, 2019/Review
Routine assessments of mobility level by a PT can help better identify older adults at highest risk for hospitalization.
Nov 14, 2023/Podcast
Tailoring clinical practice for better health outcomes.
Aug 1, 2016/Column
Weighing the consequences of silence.
Oct 1, 2024/Feature
During his long career in a small town in Iowa, Dan Mack, PT, found a way to shape the future of physical therapy.
Dec 1, 2018/Column
Do you want to provide physical therapist services in more than one state? The Physical Therapy Licensure Compact may help you achieve your goal.