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Oct 19, 2021/News
There are many similarities, but WHO's recent clinical case definition includes elements that are worth noting by PTs and payers.
Mar 31, 2021/Review
Researchers found that both physical and occupational therapy led to quicker discontinuation of opioids.
Jul 14, 2021/News
More students than ever, from more diverse backgrounds than ever, are learning why becoming a PT or PTA might be right for them.
Feb 4, 2026/Article
Efforts from APTA members and staff led to 26 million-plus people having direct access to physical therapist services – and that's just one of the 21 regulatory policy changes APTA staff advocated for in 2025. In 2025, APTA members and staff successfully advocated for meaningful payment reforms with
Feb 10, 2026/News
APTA members helped drive a wave of federal advocacy wins in 2025, including the reversal of years of stagnant Medicare payment. The numbers tell the story: growing bipartisan backing, expanded legislative momentum, and a unified profession pushing payment reform forward. Focused on advancing fair payment,
Nov 4, 2026/Perspective
For physical therapists and physical therapist assistants, Multiple Procedure Payment Reduction, or MPPR, policies are not a new challenge. Since commercial payers followed Medicare's lead and began implementing MPPR policies in 2011, our profession has worked diligently to push back against harmful
Jan 15, 2015/Test & Measure
Target population: Children with neuromuscular disease, including cerebral palsy (CP).
Jan 21, 2013/Test & Measure
Measures perceived breathlessness.
For Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Target population: People with cerebral palsy (CP).
