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Dec 4, 2018/Review
Researchers have identified an association between early consultation with a PT and lower rates of opioid prescription, imaging, and injections.
Nov 28, 2018/News
Are you ready for what's coming? Take this quick quiz to find out how much you know about MIPS.
Jan 8, 2019/News
Much like an APTA white paper on opioids and pain management published in the summer of 2018, a draft report from the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) says that it's time to address the gaps in the health care system that make it difficult to follow best practices in addressing pain—including
Feb 5, 2019/Review
You might think that the most effective early postoperative exercise interventions for TKR have been pretty well established by now. You'd be wrong,
Dec 19, 2018/News
"The Good Stuff" is an occasional series that highlights recent media coverage of physical therapy and APTA members, with an emphasis on good news and stories of how individual PTs and PTAs are transforming health care and society every day.
Dec 3, 2018/Review
Children's ball pits often found in fast food restaurants are the stuff of a germaphobe's nightmares. Now it turns out that if not properly maintained, ball pits in physical therapy clinics are capable of inducing shudders too.
Nov 27, 2018/News
The 2019 APTA Combined Sections Meeting, set for January 23-26 in downtown Washington, DC, can help keep you on top of some of the latest issues in healthy aging.
Dec 4, 2018/News
The magazine takes an in-depth look at PTs in the primary care space, where they assume roles that range from a "roving PT" member of a multidisciplinary primary care team, to a clinician in private practice who is often a patient's first point of contact with the health care system.
Jan 18, 2019/News
When it comes to federal advocacy for the physical therapy profession, the watchword is "new"—new priorities after the end of the hard cap on therapy services under Medicare last year, new challenges that have surfaced in the wake of rulemaking and other changes, and a new Congress that needs to be well-acquainted
Jan 29, 2019/News
What's in a name? For the organization formerly known as The Foundation for Physical Therapy (Foundation), just about everything. Earlier this month, the Foundation announced a name change for the organization, from the Foundation for Physical Therapy to the Foundation for Physical Therapy Research.
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Nov 19, 2016/Editor's Notes
At our August meeting, held at APTA headquarters, the Associate Editors and I agreed
Nov 19, 2016/Practice
This article provides physical therapists with current information about osteoporosis.
Nov 19, 2016/Education
The purpose of this study was to compare the efficiency of two written short-answer
Nov 19, 2016/Research
The effects of the Air-Stirrup® (AS) standard ankle brace on the gait of 19 subjects
The purpose of this study was to compare a clinical gait analysis method using
The purposes of this survey study were 1) to determine the frequency of use of
Patients with open wounds are frequently referred to physical therapy for wound
Jun 30, 1988/Research
The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of cold, heat, and contrast
Many physical therapists use descriptive and functional assessments of motor recovery
Jun 30, 1988/Practice
Review of available roentgenograms, or x-ray films, by the attending physical therapist
