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Aug 4, 2020/Resource
Research validates that early access to physical therapy can prevent acute pain from becoming chronic pain.
Our efforts are rooted in the simple concept that greater diversity in the profession is key to its sustainability and, in turn, to achieving our transformative vision.
APTA elections are held each year during the House of Delegates to fill open positions on the Board of Directors and Nominating Committee.
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Clinical summaries synthesize evidence on managing specific conditions.
Direct access to PT services is a reality across America, but not without challenges.
PTs are qualified to serve in primary care roles, but there are policy barriers.
Pro bono services are consistent with our profession’s values and vision.
Some PTs add travel to the benefits of a physical therapy career.
An annual visit allows physical therapists to determine health status and identify health risks of individuals in their community.
Studies have indicated that genetic factors influence many, if not most of the diseases commonly encountered in clinical practice by physical therapists.