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The “Risk Management Toolkit” is an APTA resource for educators developed in collaboration with the Healthcare Providers Service Organization. The toolkit includes four modules focused on risk management for students in physical therapy programs.
Jul 10, 2025/Position Paper
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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Apr 30, 1986/Research
Physical therapists (n = 53) and occupational therapists (n = 53) appraised themselves
We studied the between-therapist reliability and the validity of four instruments
Apr 30, 1986/Practice
Studies of human service professionals, such as mental health and rehabilitation
Nov 30, 1985/Editor's Notes
One criterion the Associate Editors and I use when selecting topics for special
Nov 30, 1985/Special Issue: Cardiac Rehabilitation
Statistics indicate that cardiovascular diseases persist as the leading cause of
This article reviews five clinical techniques for measuring and assessing the manifestations
The focus of this article is on the acute care and rehabilitation of the patient
The purpose of this article is to familiarize the clinician with six major categories
Oct 31, 1985/Research
We used ankle goniometric and force measures to determine the relative contribution
The purpose of this study was to examine the intertester reliability of 13 tests