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Sep 20, 2019/Policies & Bylaws
House position: Experiential learning focused on development and application of patient‐ and client‐centered skills and behaviors is a crucial component of the education of physical therapists and physical therapist assistants.
House position: Physical therapists play a unique role in society in prevention, wellness, fitness, health promotion, and management of disease and disability by serving as a dynamic bridge between health and health services delivery for individuals and populations.
Apr 29, 2025/CPG
This updated clinical guideline offers evidence-based advice on preventing falls in people 65 or older as well as recommendations about preventing falls in inpatients aged 50-64 who are at high risk of falls. [Formerly NICE CG161.]
APTA is committed to promoting a community of belonging where all members are valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.
APTA supports more than 100,000 member PTs, PTAs, and students.
Aug 30, 2018/Policies & Bylaws
House position: Outlines expectations to provide clinical education that complies with legal and ethical standards for patient and client management, is consistent with the association's positions and promotes professional development.
Oct 11, 2019/CPG
Guidelines on prevention and management of foot problems in children, young people and adults with diabetes.
Jan 23, 2024/Open Access
Network members work to leverage scientific and technological discoveries to advance physical therapist practice, education, and research.
House position: Describes the association's role and position regarding health and social issues.
PTs, PTAs, and students should understand requirements for supervision and teamwork.