I wrote this column in April and have the following scenario on patient-care issues readers were telling me they were experiencing in the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic's spread across the United States. Look for a follow-up piece in the August issue of APTA Magazine on ethical issues related to practice competence under radically altered circumstances.
By using this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies. To find out more visit our privacy policy.
A Novel Virus, Evergreen Concerns
While the times are extraordinary, the required response is timeless.
Date: July 1, 2020
Contact: aptamag@apta.org
Content Type: Column
You Might Also Like...
News
The Clock Is Ticking for Congress to Extend Medicare Telehealth WaiversSep 9, 2025
Congress must act by Sept. 30 to extend current telehealth access for PTs, PTAs, and other therapy providers.
News
Congress Investigating TRICARE Issues Amid Provider and Patient DisruptionsSep 5, 2025
Congress is beginning to formally investigate ongoing issues with the TRICARE system that have affected health care providers and military families who
Article
New Study Reimagines the Relationship Between Daily Steps and Health OutcomesSep 3, 2025
For decades, 10,000 steps a day has been regarded as a near-universal benchmark for fitness and general health goals — often promoted by wearable fitness