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Oct 1, 2026/Article
APTA has launched Mollie, an AI-powered search assistant that helps users find relevant APTA information by asking questions in everyday language. Available through the APTA website, the tool provides unlimited access to members and account holders, and two prompts per day to visitors without an account.
Sep 29, 2026/Article
Joseph Black, PhD, former senior vice president of APTA's education division and an APTA honorary member, passed away on Aug. 15 at the age of 88. Black joined APTA in 1993 as senior vice president of the education division, where he oversaw accreditation, physical therapist and physical therapist assistant
Sep 15, 2026/Article
APTA has recently released two new payment resources to support the association's strategic priority of advancing payment for physical therapist services.
May 4, 2020/Article
This resource summarizes the provisions under Cures as they relate to Medicaid enrollment requirements.
Oct 20, 2011/Clinical Summary
PTs provide skilled interventions to reduce dyspnea and improve endurance, strength, and quality of life for people with COPD.
Jan 10, 2013/Test & Measure
Used to determine the presence or absence of Achilles tendinopathy.
A static, partial (50%) weight-bearing descriptor of arch height in relation to truncated foot length.
Jan 16, 2013/Test & Measure
Gold standard to confirm the diagnosis of BPPV and identify the semicircular canal (SCC) involvement, particularly posterior SCC involvement.
Measures balance and activity limitations due to dizziness.
Measures axial motion (neck, trunk, spine); assesses functional use of available spinal motion, combined with visual ability.