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The Good Stuff: Members and the Profession in the Media, May 2019

May 15, 2019/News

"The Good Stuff" is an occasional series that highlights recent media coverage of physical therapy and APTA members, with an emphasis on good news and stories of how individual PTs and PTAs are transforming health care and society every day. Enjoy! Heard the one about the PT? Kyle Gadapee, SPT, was among

Study: Patients in Cardiac Rehab Are Older, Less Healthy, and Have More Diverse Needs Than Patients 20 Years Ago

May 14, 2019/Review

The use of cardiac rehabilitation has grown over time, but with that growth comes changes to patient demographics that present new challenges.

30 Minutes of 'Acute' Exercise Temporarily Boosts Memory-Related Brain Activity, Strengthens Brain Over Time

May 13, 2019/Review

That name on the tip of your tongue might be easier to retrieve after 30 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise.

APTA President Sharon Dunn Named Dean of LSU Shreveport's School of Allied Health Professions

Apr 24, 2019/News

APTA President Sharon Dunn, PT, PhD, can now add another achievement to an already lengthy list: Dean of School of Allied Health Professions at Louisiana State University (LSU) Shreveport. On April 23, LSU Shreveport announced that Dunn will take over the reins at the school, which includes the Department

CMS Adds to DMEPOS Prior Authorization List

Apr 19, 2019/News

CMS adds 12 more items to its DMEPOS prior authorization list.

It's Under Control-Really!

Dec 1, 2019/Column

Prepared beats scared.

Matters of Respect

Dec 1, 2019/Column

On what basis is referral acceptable?

Generation Rap: Veteran and Emerging Leaders Speak Out

Dec 1, 2019/Feature

Newly named Catherine Worthingham Fellows of the American Physical Therapy Association and APTA emerging leaders discuss the physical therapy profession's past, present, and future-and share advice.

Viewpoints

Nov 1, 2019/Magazine

Online Comments

Professional Pulse

Nov 1, 2019/Magazine

Health Care Headlines; APTA Leading the Way; PTJ Editors Choice; Student Focus

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Measurement of Muscle Thickness as Quantitative Muscle Evaluation for Adults With Severe Cerebral Palsy

Aug 31, 2006/research-article

Abstract

Background and Purpose. The muscle strength

The Bottom Line

Aug 31, 2006/research-article

A Collaborative Model of Service Delivery for Children With Movement Disorders: A Framework for Evidence-Based Decision Making

Aug 31, 2006/research-article

Abstract

Models of physical therapist service delivery provide a

General Medical Conditions in the Athlete

Aug 31, 2006/review-article

Opening the Garden Gate

Jul 31, 2006/Editor's Note

Can Low Back Loading During Lifting Be Reduced by Placing One Leg Beside the Object to Be Lifted?

Jul 31, 2006/Research Reports

Abstract

Background and Purpose. Lifting technique could,

The Bottom Line

Jul 31, 2006/Research Reports

Ultrasound Produced by a Conventional Therapeutic Ultrasound Unit Accelerates Fracture Repair

Jul 31, 2006/Research Reports

Abstract

Background and Purpose. A recent novel application