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Family Violence

Apr 1, 2020/Open Access

PTs and PTAs have an ethical responsibility to act in cases of suspected abuse of a family member, obligations clearly spelled out in the Code of Ethics for the Physical Therapist (4D) and the Standards of Ethical Conduct for the Physical Therapist Assistant (4D). NOTE: If you have an immediate question

Long COVID Resources for the Physical Therapy Profession

APTA is committed to gathering information and resources about COVID-19 and Long COVID to help clinicians provide optimal care.

A Novel Virus, Evergreen Concerns

Jul 1, 2020/Column

While the times are extraordinary, the required response is timeless.

Scope of Practice

The scope of practice for physical therapists is dynamic, evolving with evidence, education, and societal needs.

Professional Pulse

Aug 1, 2017/Magazine

- Data Points\r\n - Focus on Opioids\r\n - Research Roundup\r\n - Practice Management\r\n - Association Resources

CMS Resources on Payment in the Home Health Setting

May 24, 2020/Article

CMS posts a number of different sources of information on payment for home health services.

Resources To Help You Comply With Information Blocking Rules

Oct 16, 2020/Article

Federal requirements are aimed at increasing access to patient data. Providers need to understand what's expected of them.

Resources for Educators

APTA helps educators empower the next generations of PTs and PTAs.

Physical Literacy Decline in Children Leads to Adverse Effects in Adults

Jun 30, 2017/News

Physical literacy is as important as literacy in language, music, and mathematics. However, today’s children are becoming less physically literate, which could shorten their lifespan as much as 5 years less than their parents’.

'Don't Miss' COVID-19 Resources, Recommendations From APTA Components

May 6, 2020/Roundup

The association's sections and academies have been creating invaluable resources and curating offerings from other agencies and organizations.