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Jan 19, 2022/Roundup
Life experiences can affect the human genome. Physical therapy is uniquely positioned to address the challenge.
APTA has resources to support each #FreshPT and #FreshPTA as they start their careers.
The NPTE is administered by FSBPT. You must pass the NPTE if you are seeking to become a licensed PT or PTA in the United States.
Awards
This award acknowledges and honors outstanding physical therapist and physical therapist assistant students who are nearing the completion of their respective programs of study.
May 27, 2021/Review
A new report from CDC highlights the need for more emphasis on falls prevention — including referrals for physical therapy.
Feb 4, 2026/Article
"Physical Therapy in the News" is a monthly series that highlights recent media coverage of the profession and APTA members.
Jan 24, 2023/Podcast
Spinal muscular atrophy resources need knowledge translation.
Apr 3, 2025/Position Paper
The American Physical Therapy Association supports the States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment Act (H.R. 2332 / S. 1101). This legislation would ensure that required federal background checks are completed so physical therapists and physical therapist assistants can participate in the state
Oct 26, 2021/News
FPTR anticipates providing 15 scholarships for postprofessional doctoral students who have completed one year of coursework.
Jul 11, 2022/News
Supported in part by APTA and its academies, the awards are an investment in promising physical therapy investigators.