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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
Aug 15, 2025/Resource
Extracorporeal shockwave therapy, or ESWT, is a noninvasive treatment that utilizes sound waves to reduce pain and promote tissue healing, although its exact therapeutic mechanism remains unclear.
Aug 1, 2025/Open Access
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APTA has joined the MultiPlan Antitrust Litigation, which alleges a conspiracy to systematically underpay physical therapists and other health care providers for reimbursements of out-of-network services.
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Nov 30, 1986/Special Issue: Shoulder Complex
This article presents an overview of physical therapy management for patients with
The shoulder frequently is affected by rheumatoid arthritis (RA), often resulting
Oct 31, 1986/Research
The purpose of this study was to collect values of back mobility on healthy children
Oct 31, 1986/Education
This article describes the solution to a logistical problem involving the assignment
Sep 30, 1986/Research
The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of conventional low-intensity
The purpose of this study was to compare and analyze changes in ambulation between
Sep 30, 1986/Practice
The spatial relationship between the angle of inclination of a seating system's
Assessment of standing balance is essential to the treatment of instability in
Sep 30, 1986/Education
This study was conducted to determine the efficacy of the Graduate Record Examination–Analytical
Sep 30, 1986/Administration
As the health care industry continues to absorb an ever-larger portion of society's