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Jul 27, 2012/Policies & Bylaws
House position: Describes the association's position on the inclusion of recognized ethical standards of the profession in practice acts and/or rules and regulations in all jurisdictions.
Oct 8, 2021/Resource
This series of questions and checklists can help you prepare for direct-to-employer services.
Aug 13, 2020/Policies & Bylaws
The American Physical Therapy Association supports efforts by physical therapists and physical therapist assistants to transform the delivery of health services and achieve the goal of zero preventable patient harm.
Jul 1, 2015/Feature
Physical therapists who treat farmers and ranchers offer advice about working with those patients.
Mar 1, 2022/Column
A PT recalls overcoming her own obstacles to become a board-certified orthopaedic clinical specialist and help others reach their goals.
Apr 1, 2016/Feature
Clinical ladder programs afford PTs and PTAs opportunities to advance their careers and enhance their paychecks while remaining in direct patient care.
Sep 17, 2024/Podcast
Moral spaces provide a safe harbor in perilous waters.
Sep 30, 2025/Statement
Earlier this month, APTA and APTA Private Practice joined the MultiPlan Antitrust Litigation as plaintiffs. This federal antitrust litigation alleges a conspiracy to systematically underpay physical therapists and other health care providers for reimbursements of out-of-network services.
Apr 23, 2018/Podcast
Stephanie Bird of Enrich and Jenny Large of Laurel Road provide tips and guidelines for becoming more financially savvy.
Feb 12, 2018/Podcast
Mike Connor, PT, DPT, shares practical tips and advice for avoiding burnout during and after PT or PTA school.