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Now Available: APTA Practice Advisory on Primary Care Physical Therapy

Oct 8, 2025

Primary care physical therapy highlights the role of physical therapists as integral members of a patient's primary care team. It's important for PTs and

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APTA Impact: DOD Told to Consider Expanding the PT's Primary Care Role

Dec 20, 2022

An APTA-backed House committee directive says the Department of Defense could save money and increase readiness with PTs.

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Transitioning Pediatric Patients to Adult Services

Apr 1, 2022

Preparing a pediatric patient who will need ongoing physical therapy into adulthood may require years of planning.