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Jul 9, 2015/Article
The arrangements between PTs and hospice programs can vary, but there are some fundamentals you should understand before pursuing a practice in this area.
Dec 11, 2018/News
If you have insight, or simply an interest, in best practice for improving locomotor function after chronic stroke, incomplete spinal cord injury, or brain injury, the clinical practice guideline (CPG) team overseeing a new CPG on that topic wants to hear from you. A draft of the CPG is available for
Jun 29, 2018/News
APTA's consumer information website, MoveForwardPT.com, is a continually expanding resource where patients can learn about the many conditions and patient populations PTs treat. Here are some recent additions to the site.
Jan 10, 2022/News
A total of $360k in funding will help researchers investigate a wide range of topics relevant to the profession and the patients it serves.
Jul 9, 2018/News
A new "roadmap" adds to the voices calling for increased patient access to nonpharmacological and multidisciplinary approaches to pain management.
Apr 30, 2020/News
The change now includes PTs among the health care providers permitted to bill for real-time face-to-face services using telehealth.
Jun 1, 2017/Column
When the PT and PTA aren't on the same team.
Aug 18, 2019/Perspective
Evidence-based practice and training in the scientific principles underlying practice applications are at the core of residency training.
Jun 5, 2020/Article
APTA advises you to continue to comply with your state practice act and any other applicable state or local laws.
Oct 1, 2025/News
October is National Physical Therapy Month — a time to celebrate the profession, spotlight the many benefits of physical therapy, and showcase the impact that physical therapists and physical therapist assistants have on improving the health of society.