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APTA President's Message | Advancing Our Payment, Together

Apr 1, 2026/Column

Every profession has a defining challenge — the one issue that shapes its future more than any other. For us, that challenge is payment.

Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement Model

CJR is a payment model being tested for episodes of care related to total knee and total hip replacements (MS-DRG 469 and 470) under Medicare. One track of the CJR model qualifies as an Advanced APM under QPP.

A Critical Addition: Embedding PTs Into Emergency Departments

Jun 1, 2025/Feature

How incorporating physical therapists in emergency medicine can improve patient outcomes.

Pro Bono Practice: Serving the Public Good

Jun 1, 2025/Feature

A look at ways physical therapists are working with uninsured and underinsured patients.

Defining Moment | Getting Older but Staying Active

May 1, 2025/Column

One PT shares a different perspective on embracing activities typically associated with children.

Short-Handed: Workforce Projections Predict Profession Shortages

Jun 1, 2025/Feature

A new APTA report outlines forecasts of a supply shortage of physical therapists through 2037.

Defining Moment | Kindness Spreads Kindness

Jun 1, 2025/Column

An unexpected reunion between a PT and a patient 59 years later reveals the enduring power of human connection in healing.

Advocacy Update | APTA State Advocacy Map Highlights Legislative Initiatives Across the Country

May 1, 2025/Advocacy Update

This dynamic tool offers a comprehensive overview of each APTA state chapter that reported legislation of interest to the physical therapy profession.

A Snapshot of APTA CSM 2025

May 1, 2025/Feature

APTA CSM in Houston has come and gone, but if you were there, chances are you won’t be forgetting the event any time soon.

100 Years and Counting

Dec 1, 2021/Feature

APTA's centennial has been about more than our history. It's about where we are today and the possibilities for the profession's next century.

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Timeliness of TENS

Feb 28, 1985/Letters and Responses

<italic>To the Editor:</italic>

I would like to commend the

Quantitative Measure of Cutaneous Sensation Two-Point Discrimination Values for the Face and Trunk

Jan 31, 1985/Research

This study was performed to assess two-point discrimination ability for skin areas

Compression of the Deep Palmar Branch of the Ulnar Nerve A Case Report

Jan 31, 1985/Practice

Physical therapists frequently are called on to evaluate and treat persons who

Physical Therapists' Notes and Outcomes of Physical Therapy A Case of Insufficient Evidence

Jan 31, 1985/Administration

This article addresses the problem of documenting the outcomes of physical therapy.

Kinesiology versus Biomechanics A Perspective

Nov 30, 1984/Special Issue: Biomechanics

What is the difference between kinesiology and biomechanics? Are they one and the

Electromyography in Biomechanics

Nov 30, 1984/Special Issue: Biomechanics

The purpose of this paper is to discuss the use of EMG as related to biomechanical

Techniques for Clinical Assessment of Human Movement

Nov 30, 1984/Special Issue: Biomechanics

Conventional, clinically available techniques used in the measurement and analysis

Gait Analysis Techniques Rancho Los Amigos Hospital Gait Laboratory

Nov 30, 1984/Special Issue: Biomechanics

In the gait laboratory at Rancho Los Amigos Hospital, the emphasis is on patient

Automated Measurement Systems for Clinical Motion Analysis

Nov 30, 1984/Special Issue: Biomechanics

I present a computer-based data acquisition and processing system for human motion

Pathomechanics of Stance Clinical Concepts for Analysis

Nov 30, 1984/Special Issue: Biomechanics

This paper presents some basic biomechanical considerations that can form a basis