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APTA elections are held each year during the House of Delegates to fill open positions on the Board of Directors and Nominating Committee.
May 1, 2024/Clinical Summary
This clinical summary provides information on the background, pathophysiology, and management of people who are at risk for and who have had a cerebrovascular accident.
The House of Delegates is an APTA policymaking body that comprises voting delegates and nonvoting delegates. The House meets annually, making decisions on issues that may have far-reaching implications for the association and for the profession of physical therapy. Listed below are the motions for the
Mar 21, 2024/CPG
The guideline provides 7 recommendations that address the impact of, preparation for, and implementation of telerehabilitation in physical therapist practice. Each recommendation includes potential benefits, harms, and cost of implementation. In addition, the guideline identifies areas where additional
May 22, 2024/Resource
APTA Board of Directors adopted a set of criteria to be used by any stakeholder groups developing diagnostic systems/labels as it applies to movement system diagnosis.
APTA members can save up to 29% on their liability insurance, which provides broad coverage designed for physical therapists.
Aug 19, 2025/Position Paper
The American Physical Therapy Association strongly supports the SAFE STEPS for Veterans Act (H.R. 3183 / S. 668). This legislation would establish an Office of Falls Prevention within the Veterans Health Administration, tasked with preemptively identifying and treating veterans at risk of falling. The
Aug 29, 2023/CPG
This updated guideline provides an evidenced-based and patient-centered approach to management of patients with chronic coronary disease.
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Feb 28, 2013/Research Reports
BackgroundPhysical therapists work in complex health care systems
Physical therapists work in complex health care systems
BackgroundPhysical therapists frequently use joint mobilization
Physical therapists frequently use joint mobilization
Feb 28, 2013/Departments
Jan 31, 2013/Editorial
Jan 31, 2013/Special Series on Rehabilitation for People With Critical Illness: Using Quality Improvement to Translate Research Into Practice
Historically, the management of patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) has involved
BackgroundProlonged bed rest in hospitalized patients leads
Prolonged bed rest in hospitalized patients leads
BackgroundSurvivors of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH)
Survivors of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH)
BackgroundRehabilitation of patients in critical care environments
Rehabilitation of patients in critical care environments
Background and PurposeInspiratory muscle strength training
Inspiratory muscle strength training
Background and PurposeNeuromuscular weakness and impaired physical
Neuromuscular weakness and impaired physical
