James Alan Ball, PT, MA, passed away on June 21, 2025, at the age of 75. He was a long-time member of APTA, and his dedication to advancing the profession and advocating for physical therapists left a lasting impact on both APTA and the broader health care community.
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Remembering James Alan Ball: A Dedicated Member of the APTA Community
Former APTA Board member leaves a legacy of leadership and advocacy in the physical therapy profession
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