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PTs are qualified to serve in primary care roles, but there are policy barriers.
Private practices faces shared challenges while providing unique experiences to their consumers.
Physical therapy in a school setting promotes participation.
Dry needling in physical therapy is increasing, yet the intervention is included in the PT scope of practice in some states but not others.
Studies have indicated that genetic factors influence many, if not most of the diseases commonly encountered in clinical practice by physical therapists.
If you don't take these measures, significant information is lost.
APTA supports physical therapist efforts to create, implement, evaluate, and lead new initiatives to introduce population health approaches to transform society
Rehabilitative and habilitative services are among the essential health benefits that need to be maintained — and even expanded.
Patient choice and proper utilization must be protected.
The use of telehealth by PTs and PTAs is not only appropriate, but effective in delivering effective care and expanding patient access to that care.