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Proposed 2024 Home Health Rule: Cuts Continue at 2.2%; More to Come?

Jul 14, 2023/Review

After narrowly escaping reductions in 2023, home health could see a $375 million drop in 2024 as CMS adjusts to PDGM realities.

A Physical Therapy Profile: Demographics of the Profession, 2021-22

Jul 18, 2023/Report

This landmark report from APTA provides a comprehensive view of the current profession. It uses data from APTA's 2021-22 practice profile survey along with data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and the U.S. Census Bureau to evaluate the physical therapy workforce. Data includes the number of

Is Your Practice ADA Compliant? Part 1 of a 3-Part Series

Jul 18, 2023/Article

The Basics of ADA’s Effective Communication Requirement

APTA Wins National Awards for Contributions to Health Professions Recruitment

Jun 27, 2023/News

The association was described as a "role model" in its commitment to inspiring interest in becoming a PT or PTA.

APTA, ASHA, AOTA to Congress: Let's Take on the Fee Schedule — Here's How

Jun 28, 2023/News

Along with APTA Private Practice, the associations have a plan for reform that could dramatically alter the Medicare payment landscape.

First-Ever Exercise Guidelines for RA Treatment Emphasize Physical Therapy

Jul 5, 2023/Review

Several APTA members helped create the new guidance on how best to integrate exercise, diet, and other elements into RA management.

APTA Anxiety Screening Practice Advisory Updated

Jul 5, 2023/News

The USPSTF finalized guidance on screening patients for anxiety. APTA's members-only practice advisory can help you understand your role.

APTA-Endorsed Bill Would Make Telehealth for PTs, PTAs Permanent Under Medicare

Jun 7, 2023/News

In light of telehealth’s effectiveness during the PHE, this longtime APTA advocacy goal could be within reach.

DEI and the Big Sky: 5 Questions for This Year's Woodruff Lecturer

Jun 7, 2023/Interview

Emmanuel John says increasing PT and PTA diversity is necessary to the profession's survival. Watch his lecture on June 15.

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Effect of Graded Electrical Stimulation on Blood Flow to Healthy Muscle

May 31, 1986/Research

The purpose of this study was to determine whether 2,500-Hz sine-wave electrical

Relationship Between Independent Sitting Balance and Side of Hemiparesis

May 31, 1986/Research

We conducted a retrospective chart audit of initial physical therapy evaluations

Effects of Short-term Electrical Stimulation on the Ultrastructure of Rat Skeletal Muscles

May 31, 1986/Research

The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of short-term, 2,500-Hz

Management of Metatarsalgia Secondary to Biomechanical Disorders A Case Report

May 31, 1986/Practice

Metatarsalgia is defined as pain in the anterior segment of the foot.1

Predictors of Academic Achievement in Physical Therapy

May 31, 1986/Education

We undertook this retrospective study to determine the best predictors of academic

A Moment for Biomechanics

May 31, 1986/Letters and Responses

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As an engineer and physiologist

Chi-Square Limitations and Alternatives

May 31, 1986/Letters and Responses

<italic>To the Editor:</italic>

Given the simplicity of chi

Plan for Your Professional Writing Career

Mar 31, 1986/Editor's Notes

You know already that writing professional scientific literature requires you to

Decreased Isometric Knee Flexion Torque with Hip Extension in Hemiparetic Patients

Mar 31, 1986/Research

I measured the 90-degree isometric knee flexion torque of 12 hemiparetic patients

Abuse and Neglect of Elderly Persons by Family Members A Special Communication

Mar 31, 1986/Practice

Abuse and neglect of elderly persons, particularly by adult family members, is