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Caring for your patients and clients is your passion. Don't let a disciplinary action or malpractice lawsuit jeopardize your career and financial future.
Jun 5, 2020/Article
APTA advises you to continue to comply with your state practice act and any other applicable state or local laws.
APTA is among the medical specialty societies to join the Choosing Wisely® Campaign in creating transparencies between health care providers and patients.
Documentation of a visit, often called a daily note or treatment note, documents sequential implementation of the physical therapist plan of care.
Aug 6, 2024/News
Phil McClure, PT, PhD, FAPTA, offered three recommendations for making the concept of the movement system more meaningful.
Dec 10, 2025/Report
This report from APTA provides a snapshot of the demographic makeup of the physical therapy workforce. It uses data from APTA's 2025 Physical Therapy Profile Survey, along with data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, and various other sources to describe
Oct 1, 2018/Column
A case in which 'old school' won't do.
Jul 26, 2021/Roundup
From better insurer responsiveness to direct access improvements, to breakthroughs on PT use of imaging, lots of state-level achievements.
Feb 1, 2026/Column
How creative clinical reasoning and an interdisciplinary care model led to complete healing of a chronic pressure ulcer in long-term care.
Sep 27, 2022/News
Based on a 2021 survey, the results show significant growth in the public's understanding of the profession's role and level of expertise.