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May 1, 2023/Feature
APTA has launched programs aimed at successfully recruiting the next generation of physical therapists and physical therapist assistants.
Oct 1, 2017/Column
A PTA has questions about a patient's best interest and a PT's motivation.
Aug 13, 2024/Article
No single database provides access to every journal or magazine article ever published. Here are places to start your research quest.
Nov 14, 2025/Video
What happens when a frontline clinician sits down with the president of APTA for a conversation about where our profession is headed?
Apr 21, 2026/Podcast
Listening Time — 34:42 Listen on Apple Listen on Castbox Listen on Spotify In this episode of the PTJ Podcast, Sandy Willett, PT, PhD, Elena Donoso Brown, OT/L, and Regina Harbourne, PT, PhD, FAPTA, define intervention fidelity, discuss its importance in bridging the gap between research and clinical
Jul 1, 2024/CPG
Sep 12, 2023/Podcast
How better reporting can lead to improved credibility.
Aug 30, 2023/News
Judith Deutsch is the 2024 McMillan Lecturer; Philip McClure will deliver the 29th Maley Lecture.
Aug 29, 2025/Resource
Ambient scribe tools refer to systems that operate discreetly in the background and use artificial intelligence to automatically capture, transcribe, and summarize patient-provider interactions into structured clinical notes. As these scribes becomes more prevalent in health care, PTs and PTAs using
APTA is the definitive source for standards of ethics and professionalism in the physical therapy profession.