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Payment Under Workers' Compensation

Apr 27, 2020/Open Access

Workers' compensation is an important benefit that can be a lifeline for an injured employee. PTs and PTAs often have important roles to play in providing care under the program; but like any other payment system, it's important to understand how it works.

Membership Dues and Payment Plans

Our payment options and dues discounts make it easier to become and stay an APTA member.

Medicare Opt-Out Advocacy

APTA supports legislation that allows Medicare beneficiaries to select the health professional of their choice through private contracting.

Significant CMS Prior Authorization Changes on the Horizon: Your Voice Needed

Feb 10, 2023/News

Don't miss this chance for PTs to make headway in reducing administrative burden.

Being Authentic Offers Patients Better Patient Care

Feb 13, 2023/Perspective

The foundational tenets of my identity — fluidity, authenticity, and vulnerability — help me be a better clinician.

Telehealth Physical Therapy and COVID-19: An Author Interview With Matthew Miller

Feb 14, 2023/Podcast

Editor-in-Chief Alan Jette, PT, PhD, FAPTA, interviews Matthew Miller, PT, DPT, DSc, about his evaluation of telehealth physical therapy utilization at an urban academic medical center one year into the COVID-19 pandemic.

Aetna Drops Prior Authorization in Five States

Feb 15, 2023/News

The decision offers PTs the opportunity to show how reduced administrative burden can be good for everyone (payers included).

I'm an Early-Career PT Learning About Resilience — And Building a Legacy

Feb 17, 2023/Perspective

What legacy will you leave with your clients? With your students? With your family? Today is a great day to answer those questions.

Inspirational Physical Therapy Leader Katherine Shepard Dies

Feb 17, 2023/News

Katherine "Kay" Shepard, PT, PhD, FAPTA, a physical therapy leader whose influence can be felt in nearly every corner of the profession, has died. She was 83.

Your Voice Needed: CMS Proposes Expansion of Coverage for Power Seat Equipment

Feb 21, 2023/News

The change, supported by APTA, would cover power seat elevation equipment for Group 3 wheelchairs under Medicare. Public comment is open.

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Author Response

Jan 31, 1992/Research Reports

We are grateful for the opportunity to respond to the commentary by Cech and to

Treatment of Traumatic Myositis Ossificans with Acetic Acid Iontophoresis

Jan 31, 1992/Case Reports

The purpose of this case report is to document the treatment of a patient who had

Reliability of Wound Surface Area Measurements

Jan 31, 1992/Research Reports

The purpose of this study was to establish intratester and intertester reliability

Theory and Practicality

Jan 31, 1992/Letters and Responses

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I would like to take this opportunity

Treasures in Our Midst

Dec 31, 1991/Editor's Notes

Assessment of Lower-Extremity Alignment in the Transverse Plane: Implications for Management of Children with Neuromotor Dysfunction

Dec 31, 1991/Special Series: Pediatric Orthopedics

The authors present nine clinical assessment procedures designed to detect factors

Lower-Extremity Surgery for Children with Cerebral Palsy: Physical Therapy Management

Dec 31, 1991/Special Series: Pediatric Orthopedics

The purpose of this article is to discuss physical therapy for children with cerebral

The Ilizarov Procedure: Limb Lengthening and Its Implications

Dec 31, 1991/Special Series: Pediatric Orthopedics

The purpose of this article is to provide a historical and clinical perspective

Considerations Related to Weight-Bearing Programs in Children with Developmental Disabilities

Dec 31, 1991/Special Series: Pediatric Orthopedics

Standing is a common modality used in the management of children with developmental

Foot Trajectory in Human Gait: A Precise and Multifactorial Motor Control Task

Dec 31, 1991/Research Reports

The trajectory of the heel and toe during the swing phase of human gait were analyzed