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Ethics in Practice: When Is Physical Therapy "Digital"?

Aug 1, 2022/Column

While technology shows promise for cutting-edge treatment, PTs and PTAs must ask the right questions to determine the best plan of care.

Beyond Clinical Practice: The Less-Traveled Path

Aug 1, 2022/Feature

For some physical therapists, the best way to influence clinical practice might be to leave it.

Extending Reach to Patients and Clients With the PT Compact

Aug 1, 2022/Feature

The PT Compact has streamlined the process for PTs and PTAs to serve patients across state borders.

PTs Providing Value as Primary Providers in an Osteoarthritis Program

Sep 1, 2022/Feature

The June issue of APTA Magazine includes a feature that should resonate with PTs and PTAs. Titled "Good Fit: Physical Therapy and Value-Based Care," the article describes how the shift from fee-for-service to a value-based health care model promotes optimized patient access and early intervention.

Viewpoints: September 2022

Sep 1, 2022/Column

View letters to the editor, online comments from readers, and opinion pieces from APTA's blog.

Practicing Physical Therapy in the Gig Economy

Oct 1, 2022/Feature

PTs share their thoughts on deciding if contract work is the right choice and, if so, how to proceed.

Defining Moment: Throwing in With Physical Therapy

Oct 1, 2022/Column

While softball may have led a PT to her physical therapy career, physical therapy led her to a welcome softball side effect.

Cannabis Use and Physical Therapy

Oct 1, 2022/Article

As more states legalize cannabis for both medicinal and recreational use, the chances are increasing that PTs and PTAs will treat patients who use it.

Physical Therapy for Native American Populations

Nov 1, 2022/Feature

With November being Native American Heritage Month, here are insights from PTs and PTAs on providing care for American Indians and Alaska Natives.

Established and Up-and-Coming Leaders in the Profession

Nov 1, 2022/Column

It's fitting that the APTA Honors & Awards Ceremony now recognizes recipients during the APTA Leadership Congress.

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Predictors of 30-Day Readmission Following Inpatient Rehabilitation for Patients at High Risk for Hospital Readmission

Dec 31, 2015/Health Services Research Special Series

Background

The proposed Centers for Medicare & Medicaid

Emerging Role of Quality Indicators in Physical Therapist Practice and Health Service Delivery

Dec 31, 2015/Health Services Research Special Series

Quality-based care is a hallmark of physical therapy. Treatment effectiveness must

Policy-Making Theory as an Analytical Framework in Policy Analysis: Implications for Research Design and Professional Advocacy

Dec 31, 2015/Health Services Research Special Series

Policy studies are a recent addition to the American Physical Therapy Association's

Comparison of Patterns of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior Between Children With Cerebral Palsy and Children With Typical Development

Nov 30, 2015/Research Reports

Background

Reduced participation in physical activity and increased

Are CMS G-Code Functional Limitation Severity Modifiers Responsive to Change Across an Episode of Outpatient Rehabilitation?

Nov 30, 2015/Health Services Research Special Series

Background

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Association of Rehabilitation Intensity for Stroke and Risk of Hospital Readmission

Nov 30, 2015/Health Services Research Special Series

Background

Little is known about the use of rehabilitation in

Use of Physical Therapy for Low Back Pain by Medicaid Enrollees

Nov 30, 2015/Health Services Research Special Series

Background

Medicaid insures an increasing proportion of adults

Out-of-Pocket Spending for Ambulatory Physical Therapy Services From 2008 to 2012: National Panel Survey

Nov 30, 2015/Health Services Research Special Series

Background

Out-of-pocket (OOP) expenditures are incurred as