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Physical therapy services represent a significant portion of Medicare expenditures in post-acute care settings.
Jun 3, 2020/Author
Carmen Elliott, is vice president of diversity, equity, and inclusion, and executive director of the Physical Therapy Fund as of April 2021. Elliott is a longtime member of the APTA staff team, having been with the association since 2006. Previously she served as APTA’s vice president of insurer relations,
Mar 13, 2018/Perspective
I have been fortunate to work in a facility that values and has mastered the utilization of the PT–PTA intraprofessional team.
Apr 27, 2022/Podcast
A volunteer guideline development group of APTA has developed a clinical practice guideline on Parkinson disease.
Dec 19, 2022/Roundup
From long COVID guidance to consumers' attitudes about the profession, APTA produced a range of information that helps you thrive.
Feb 25, 2018/Perspective
I'm not saying that a patient's success in therapy is contingent on luck. But there are more factors at play than what they do in therapy.
Nov 1, 2016/Feature
A growing number of PTs, PTAs, and physical therapy students travel outside the United States to volunteer their services and to learn more about health care worldwide. How can these experiences help ensure a successful experience for everyone?
A variety of programs have been developed to address value-based care payment, including the Medicare Quality Payment Program.
Feb 1, 2019/Article
Two children strike powerful blows-and confirm a student's career path.
May 2, 2022/Perspective
The onsite physical therapist must act with urgency — like your hair is on fire!