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Individual state laws or regulations govern whether physical therapists (PTs) can certify applications for disability placards and license plates.
This map and the key below identify which state laws permit PTs to certify applications, which states do not, and where legislation is pending. Please note that the data below is current as of July 2025.
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Federal Grant Rule Could Reshape Physical Therapy Research, Education, and Care
A proposed rule that would reshape how federal grants are awarded across nearly every federal agency could threaten the physical therapy profession's capacity
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Continuing the Fight: APTA Advances Medicare Payment Reform
Advocacy continues for meaningful Medicare payment reform as APTA advances a coordinated strategy across Congress and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid
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Defining Moment | From Capitol Hill to the Clinic Curb
One PT learned that advocacy doesn't always take place in Washington, D.C. Sometimes, it starts on the sidewalk outside your clinic.
