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Use these resources to help your students expand their understanding of cultural, ethnic, and gender differences and how they impact their physical therapy practice.
Sep 8, 2026/Policies & Bylaws
House position: APTA opposes referral-for-profit arrangements in physical therapist services.
House position: Defines terms that APTA uses in documents and publications to promote consistency and common understanding.
Sep 20, 2019/Policies & Bylaws
House position: Describes the association's position on the concept of genomics competency.
House position: Outlines expectations for all physical therapy education programs in meeting quality standards.
Aug 30, 2018/Policies & Bylaws
House position: Describes the role the association and its members will have with the World Confederation for Physical Therapy and other organizations to enhance physical therapy services.
Mar 1, 2021/Feature
There's a need for PTs to advocate for change both within and outside the United States.
Jul 1, 2025/Feature
Discover how physical therapists are using health coaching strategies to help patients stick with the plan — and make it their own.