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Becoming a Student Leader

May 31, 2017/Article

The 2016-2017 student board wants to give you an inside look at student leadership

Study: Manual Therapy Works as Well, And Sometimes Better, Than Surgery for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Mar 6, 2017/News

Researchers found similar improvement in self-reported function and CTS symptom severity for both surgical and physical therapy patients after 1 year, but the physical therapy group reported more significant gains in the first month.

Don't Stop Believin': Multistate Licensure Compact Set to Begin in 2018

Apr 26, 2017/News

Washington signed on to the Physical Therapy Licensure Compact, bringing the number of participating states to 10, the magic number of states needed to officially establish the system.

Move Forward Radio: Former NBA All-Star Grant Hill Discusses Pain Management and Alternatives to Opioids

Dec 7, 2017/News

The seven-time all-star retired in 2013 after numerous ankle injuries and surgeries—and painful recoveries—over the course of his career.

Study: Knee OA Treatment That Doesn't Follow Guidelines Comes at a Price

Feb 23, 2017/Review

Too many physicians are prescribing interventions that are not supported by evidence and may even carry extra risk.

APTA Issues a 'Call to Action' for Patient Videos on Therapy Cap

Jan 26, 2018/News

APTA launched a new call for grassroots advocacy—this time through videos of patients affected by the hard cap. Following is the email sent to all members that contains instructions for participating in the effort. Deadline for videos is February 2, 5:00 pm ET.

Humana Lifts Prior Authorization Requirements for Physical Therapist Services

Dec 28, 2017/News

In a move strongly supported by APTA, the insurer lifted the prior authorization requirement for outpatient physical therapy.

Study: To Avoid LBP, Runners Should Think Deep

Jan 19, 2018/Review

Even though they are keeping fit, up to 14% of American runners experience low back pain each year.

Interactive Map From CMS Lays Out PT and OT Market Saturation

Feb 27, 2017/News

The maps reflect a 12-month study period, the most recent running from July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2016.

Speak Out on Proposed Orthotics and Prosthetics Rule: Here's How

Feb 26, 2017/News

APTA is making it easy for members to let CMS know what they think.

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Errata

May 31, 1991/Errata

Please note these corrections in the article “Depression of Hoffman Reflexes Following

Author Response

Mar 31, 1991/Research Reports

Despite substantial paradigmatic differences between reduced-animal experiments

Commentary

Mar 31, 1991/Research Reports

The authors of this article are to be commended for conducting their study using

Author Response

Mar 31, 1991/Research Reports

We thank Serge Roy for his commentary on our article. We note that he has recognized

A Comparative Analysis of Several Crutch-Length–Estimation Techniques

Mar 31, 1991/Research Reports

The purpose of this study was to determine which of several crutch-fitting techniques

Exercise and Gait Effects on In Vivo Hip Contact Pressures

Mar 31, 1991/Research Reports

Virtually all hip rehabilitation programs include exercise for muscle force development.

Comparison of Vastus Medialis Obliquus:Vastus Lateralis Muscle Integrated Electromyographic Ratios Between Healthy Subjects and Patients with Patellofemoral Pain

Mar 31, 1991/Research Reports

The purpose of this study was to compare vastus medialis obliquus:vastus lateralis

Author Response

Mar 31, 1991/Research Reports

We thank Dr Segal for his comments on our article and for the opportunity to further

Integrating Movement Science and Physical Therapy

Mar 31, 1991/Letters and Responses

<italic>To the Editor:</italic>

In their introduction to the

Legislative Change to Permit Direct Access to Physical Therapy Services: A Study of Process and Content Issues

Apr 30, 1991/Research Reports

The purpose of this study was to examine process and content issues related to