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Direct access to PT services is a reality across America, but not without challenges.
Oct 1, 2025/Policies & Bylaws
House position: Physical therapist management may prevent the need for or reduce the use of medications. Physical therapist management includes counseling patients and clients on the need for, and the benefits and risks of, medication, and supplements.
Jan 27, 2026/Form
Retired but still wanting to stay connected to your profession? Continue to enjoy APTA's many member benefits, stay connected, and support your profession—all at reduced dues rates.
Sep 10, 2026/Position Paper
APTA strongly supports the Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 8163/S. 5180), bipartisan legislation that would help stabilize and strengthen the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, ensuring fair payment rates for healthcare providers and continued access to critical healthcare professionals for
Volunteering with APTA is a great way to learn, grow, and make a difference in your association.
Mar 25, 2022/News
The slate to elect the next secretary, house vice speaker, three directors, and two Nominating Committee members is now available.
Mar 18, 2022/Open Access
If you’re looking to support Ukraine and the Ukrainian Association of Physical Therapy, please review the information and resources provided by World Physiotherapy.
May 4, 2022/News
Elections will be held on July 30 during a virtual meeting of the APTA House of Delegates.
May 21, 2021/News
Elections will be held on August 28 during a virtual meeting of the APTA House of Delegates.
The NPTE is administered by FSBPT. You must pass the NPTE if you are seeking to become a licensed PT or PTA in the United States.