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Feb 1, 2023/Feature
The recently released APTA Consumer Awareness Research Report sheds light on how the public regards physical therapy.
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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.
Aug 1, 2019/Magazine
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Oct 1, 2016/Feature
All across the nation, consumers have "some form" of direct access to physical therapist services. What does that mean? What work remains?
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
Mar 1, 2016/Column
A new Medicare payment initiative offers patients and PTs a bundle of opportunities.
Sep 1, 2022/Feature
All older adults should be screened for risk of falling. With National Falls Prevention Awareness week happening in September, here's a recap of reasons why and resources to help PTs meet that standard.
Oct 1, 2018/Column
A case in which 'old school' won't do.
Apr 14, 2020/Perspective
During this crisis we can study and apply the principles of wellness into our own daily lives.