Skip to main content

Every patient that PTs and PTAs see should receive the same high-quality care, but providers must remember that doesn't mean they should treat everyone the same — especially when each patient's and client's culture may differ from the provider's and from each other's.

Log in or create a free account to keep reading.


Join APTA to get unlimited access to content.


You Might Also Like...

Statement

CMS Proposes New Model That Could Highlight PTs’ Impact in Joint Replacement

May 22, 2026

In the model, physical therapists would serve as a critical component of some of Medicare’s most common surgical interventions.

Article

APTA Advocacy Drives Bipartisan Action on Postpartum Pelvic Health Legislation

May 12, 2026

APTA advocacy is driving renewed congressional attention to postpartum pelvic health physical therapy as lawmakers now in both chambers of Congress introduce

Article

More Than 3,500 Board-Certified Physical Therapists Honored at APTA CSM 2026

May 11, 2026

APTA's ceremony highlighted newly certified and recertified specialists and the growing impact of board certification across the profession.