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Mar 13, 2024/News
For the third year in a row, the Atlanta-based program takes home top honors thanks to its multilayered advocacy efforts.
Jul 22, 2025/Podcast
In this episode, Alice Bell, PT, DPT, senior specialist, health policy and payment, is joined by Wanda Evans, PT, DPT, MHS, senior specialist, health policy and payment, to discuss how APTA advocacy led to Aetna’s decision to provide unrestricted direct access to physical therapist services.
Oct 6, 2025/News
Thousands of PT and PTA students participated in APTA’s Flash Action Strategy, Sept. 17-18, by creating social media posts and videos promoting falls prevention awareness and the Stopping Addiction and Falls for the Elderly, or SAFE, Act (H.R. 1171/S. 2612). APTA student member advocacy led to over
Apr 3, 2026/Article
This National Volunteer Month, APTA is shining a spotlight on the integral role volunteers play in shaping our association and the profession of physical therapy. APTA is fueled by thousands of volunteers — guiding policy, mentoring rising leaders, and driving innovation in clinical practice.
Feb 24, 2021/News
The spot, to be distributed nationwide, is a call to increase physical activity—and seek PTs and PTAs to help improve and restore movement.
Feb 17, 2021/News
The payment win comes after APTA advocacy efforts with commercial insurers.
Feb 22, 2021/Roundup
Evidence-based practice resources are free and easy to find at apta.org. Here are the latest additions.
Apr 9, 2021/Perspective
APTA is here to help you take control of your financial future.
May 27, 2021/News
The revamped APTA Specialist Certification website makes it easy to explore the possibilities for career growth governed by ABPTS.
Becoming a PTA is not a "steppingstone" to becoming a PT. But approximately 10% of PTAs explore careers as PTs.
