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SAFE STEPS for Veterans Act (H.R. 3183 / S. 668)

Aug 19, 2025/Position Paper

The American Physical Therapy Association strongly supports the SAFE STEPS for Veterans Act (H.R. 3183 / S. 668). This legislation would establish an Office of Falls Prevention within the Veterans Health Administration, tasked with preemptively identifying and treating veterans at risk of falling. The

Distal Radius Fracture Rehabilitation (CPG+)

Aug 7, 2024/CPG

CPG+ Appraisal rating 6.25 out of 7 (How was this rating made?) Highlights Twenty-three recommendations on prognosis, examination, and treatment of distal radial fracture rehabilitation; 11 of the 23 recommendations have moderate to strong evidence (pp 2-3). Decision tree algorithm provided for quick

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Acute Isolated Meniscal Pathology: Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline

Jun 10, 2024/CPG

This clinical practice guideline from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons provides the best evidence for the diagnosis and treatment of acute isolated meniscal pathology.

A Clinical Practice Guideline for Primary Care Physiotherapy in Patients With Haemophilia

Jul 10, 2024/CPG

This guideline, developed by the University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht, the Netherlands, offers 82 consensus recommendations that are based on literature and clinical expertise.

Why Should Students Support PTPAC?

PTPAC is a mechanism through which the physical therapy profession channels financial and grassroots support to congressional candidates who are responsive to the profession's goals and viewpoints.

Physical Therapist Services in Primary Care

Sep 23, 2024/Policies & Bylaws

House position: Physical therapists possess clinical expertise in the prevention and management of common health conditions seen in primary care settings.

Commitment to Interprofessional Education and Practice

Sep 23, 2024/Policies & Bylaws

Ammended to: The Association supports interprofessional education and practice.

Inappropriate Use of Artificial Intelligence by Payers

Sep 23, 2024/Policies & Bylaws

House position: Describes the association's position on the inappropriate use of artificial intelligence by payers.

Physical Therapists as Entry-Point Providers

Jul 22, 2024/Policies & Bylaws

House position: Describes the association's position on physical therapists as entry-point providers.

Support for Education and Training for Psychological Safety In The Workplace

Jul 22, 2024/Policies & Bylaws

House position: Describes the association's position on education that promotes psychological safety within the workplace and learning environments.

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Physical Therapy Diagnosis

Jun 30, 1995/Letters and Responses

Correction

Jun 30, 1995/Corrections

Pharmacology and Physical Therapy

Apr 30, 1995/Editor's Notes

The Effects of Intrathecally Administered Baclofen on Function in Patients With Spasticity

Apr 30, 1995/Special Series: Pharmacology

The purpose of this article is to review the literature on the effects of intrathecally

Patient-Controlled Analgesia: A Method for the Controlled Self-administration of Opioid Pain Medications

Apr 30, 1995/Special Series: Pharmacology

The purposes of this article are to introduce the reader to patient-controlled

The Role of Army Physical Therapists as Nonphysician Health Care Providers Who Prescribe Certain Medications: Observations and Experiences

Apr 30, 1995/Special Series: Pharmacology

For two decades, Army physical therapists have been granted limited privileges

Pulmonary Medications

Apr 30, 1995/Special Series: Pharmacology

Many of the patients seen by physical therapists have primary or secondary diagnoses

Pharmacologic Management of Hyperglycemia in Diabetes Mellitus: Implications for Physical Therapy

Apr 30, 1995/Special Series: Pharmacology

Diabetes mellitus is a costly, chronic disease that affects millions of Americans

Ergogenic Aids

Apr 30, 1995/Special Series: Pharmacology

In the context of sport, an ergogenic aid can be broadly defined as a technique

Invited Commentary

Feb 28, 1995/Research Reports