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Empowering Women in the Profession

Nov 1, 2020/Feature

What's holding women back in a field they numerically dominate? A look at causes, needs, approaches, and the path forward.

Internationally Educated PTs in the United States: A World of Experience

Nov 1, 2020/Feature

The journey for PTs who were born and educated in other countries often has been geographically long and professionally challenging.

The Profession Responds to a National Health Emergency

Jul 1, 2020/Feature

Compiled by APTA staff from member submissions

Cultural Competence Resources: Individuals With Disabilities

Nov 24, 2020/Article

The culturally competent practice of physical therapy includes practice with patients and clients who have mental or physical disabilities.

VA Confirms Providers' Ability To Practice Anywhere in the US

Nov 10, 2020/Review

The rule is intended to ensure consistent care and ease VA providers' fears about retribution from state licensing boards.

ICD-10 Case Study: Home Health PT-First Visit for Fracture

Feb 28, 2020/Resource

85-year-old retired male sustained a crush injury to his left femur from a forklift accident while he was a consumer in a building store. . .

Help #FightTheCut: Your Advocacy During the Coming Weeks Is Crucial

Nov 10, 2020/News

APTA works with Congress on a bill that would offset the damage of a 9% payment cut.

ICD-10 Case Study: Outpatient, Diabetic Foot Ulcer

Feb 28, 2020/Resource

68-year-old female with long history of type 2 diabetes develops plantar ulcer at the first metatarsal head of the right foot. . .

Implementing Telehealth in Your Practice STAT: Guidance from Telehealth PTs

Mar 26, 2020/Article

Providers will discuss how they manage patients and deliver effective care from a distance in pediatric, neurological, women’s health, orthopedic settings.

Merit-Based Incentive Payment System

MIPS is the first large scale value-based payment model to impact PTs.

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Access to Physical Therapy Services Among Medically Underserved Adults: A Mixed-Method Study

Apr 30, 2010/Research Reports

Background and Objectives

This mixed-method case study examined

Message From

Apr 30, 2010/Letters

Invited Commentary

Mar 31, 2010/Research Reports

Effect of Intensive Outpatient Physical Training on Gait Performance and Cardiovascular Health in People With Hemiparesis After Stroke

Mar 31, 2010/Research Reports

Background

Stroke can result in severe motor deficits, and many

Muscle Activation and Perceived Loading During Rehabilitation Exercises: Comparison of Dumbbells and Elastic Resistance

Mar 31, 2010/Research Reports

Background

High-intensity resistance training plays an essential

Kinematics of Rising From a Chair: Image-Based Analysis of the Sagittal Hip-Spine Movement Pattern in Elderly People Who Are Healthy

Mar 31, 2010/Research Reports

Background

Rehabilitation of elderly patients with sit-to-stand

Motor and Sensory Nerve Conduction Are Affected Differently by Ice Pack, Ice Massage, and Cold Water Immersion

Mar 31, 2010/Research Reports

Background

It is well known that reducing tissue temperature

Development of a Therapeutic Exercise Program for Patients With Osteoarthritis of the Hip

Mar 31, 2010/Case Report

Background and Purpose

No detailed exercise programs specifically

Conceptual Model for Physical Therapist Management of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis

Mar 31, 2010/Perspective

Fatigue is one of the most common reasons why people consult health care providers.