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On the Pathway to Greatness

Apr 1, 2023/Feature

APTA's PTA Advanced Proficiency Pathways program provides skills and recognition for physical therapist assistants.

New APTA PSA Offers Hope for Those Who Feel Alone in Their Health Challenges

Apr 24, 2023/News

The association's latest TV and radio spots highlight long COVID as one example of isolating conditions that can be improved by physical therapy.

On the Right Track

May 1, 2023/Feature

How PTs can help with the unique challenges race car drivers face.

More Rehab in Acute Care Leads to Reduced Readmission Rates Post-Hip Fracture

Apr 25, 2023/Review

Authors of a study published in PTJ also found significant variation in therapy time among acute care facilities.

Final MA Rule Solidifies Prior Authorization Wins

Apr 27, 2023/News

The APTA-supported provisions announced by CMS will help reduce administrative burden and ensure consistency across MA plans.

Proposed FY '24 SNF and IRF Rules: Payment Increases and Few Surprises

Apr 12, 2023/Review

Each facility type could see a 3.7% payment increase, with CMS holding off on implementing several potentially problematic ideas.

CMS Corrects RTM Code Denials Made in Error

Apr 14, 2023/News

APTA's outreach sparked the change, to be made official in July. Until then, denied claims should be resubmitted.

Study: As Few as 1-2 Days of 8,000 Steps Can Lower Mortality Risk

Apr 19, 2023/Review

Researchers found that all-cause mortality risk dropped even when daily step goals weren't being met consistently.

For Facilities, What About Telehealth Post-PHE? APTA Presses CMS for Answers

May 9, 2023/News

With the end of the health emergency looming, APTA, AOTA, and ASHA are urging CMS to eliminate a gap in its extension of telehealth waivers.

2023 APTA House of Delegates Packet Posted

May 10, 2023/News

The House will consider 26 motions during upcoming virtual and in-person meetings.

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Goniometric Reliability in a Clinical Setting Elbow and Knee Measurements

Sep 30, 1983/Research

Reliability of goniometric measurements has been examined only under standardized

Teaching A Skill in Clinical Practice

Sep 30, 1983/Education

I surveyed by questionnaire a random sample of 585 physical therapists and the

Electromyographic Biofeedback Applications to the Hemiplegic Patient Changes in Upper Extremity Neuromuscular and Functional Status

Aug 31, 1983/Research

The effect of a specific EMG biofeedback treatment protocol on quantified changes

Limits of Two-point Discrimination Ability in the Lower Limb in Young Adult Men and Women

Aug 31, 1983/Research

The purpose of this study was to determine the limits of two-point discrimination

The Acute Cervical Joint Lock

Aug 31, 1983/Practice

The purpose of this article is to describe a method for assessing and treating

Effect of Electrical Stimulation to the Vastus Medialis Muscle in a Patient with Chronically Dislocating Patellae A Case Report

Aug 31, 1983/Practice

Lateral subluxation and dislocation of the patella have been attributed to a number

Development of Gait at Slow, Free, and Fast Speeds in 3- and 5-Year-Old Children

Jul 31, 1983/Research

The purpose of this study was to describe and statistically analyze 3- and 5-year-old

Reversal of a Sudeck's Atrophy by the Adjunctive Use of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation A Case Report

Jul 31, 1983/Practice

The patient, a 43-year-old man, fell from a ladder on January 19, 1981, sustaining

Effect of a Thermoplastic Orthosis in the Rehabilitation of a Patient with a Scapular Fracture A Case Report

Jul 31, 1983/Practice

The incidence of scapular fractures appears low, based on a review of the literature.1–5

Effects of Instruction in Basic Communication Skills on Physical Therapists and Physical Therapy Students

Jul 31, 1983/Education

The purpose of this study was to test the hypothesis that laboratory instruction