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Sep 8, 2026/Article
The Carolina Hurricanes captured the Stanley Cup last season, and among those celebrating was APTA member Nicholas Mahaffey, PT, DPT, SCS, Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, the team's rehab and sports science coordinator and physical therapist. Following the NHL’s team championship win,
Sep 9, 2026/Article
"Physical Therapy in the News" is a monthly series that highlights recent media coverage of the profession and APTA members.
Sep 15, 2026/Article
APTA has recently released two new payment resources to support the association's strategic priority of advancing payment for physical therapist services.
May 4, 2020/Article
This resource summarizes the provisions under Cures as they relate to Medicaid enrollment requirements.
Oct 20, 2011/Clinical Summary
PTs provide skilled interventions to reduce dyspnea and improve endurance, strength, and quality of life for people with COPD.
Jan 10, 2013/Test & Measure
Used to determine the presence or absence of Achilles tendinopathy.
A static, partial (50%) weight-bearing descriptor of arch height in relation to truncated foot length.
Jan 16, 2013/Test & Measure
Gold standard to confirm the diagnosis of BPPV and identify the semicircular canal (SCC) involvement, particularly posterior SCC involvement.
Measures balance and activity limitations due to dizziness.
Measures axial motion (neck, trunk, spine); assesses functional use of available spinal motion, combined with visual ability.