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Continuing Competence is the ongoing possession and application of contemporary knowledge and abilities commensurate with an individual's (physical therapist or physical therapist assistant) role within the context of public health, welfare, and safety.
Oct 22, 2018/Article
The US is moving away from the traditional fee-for-service reimbursement structure.
Aug 6, 2019/News
There's a place for virtual reality treadmills, robotic exoskeletons, and motion-capture sensors—just not in Eva Norman's car trunk. Eva Norman, PT, DPT, president of a mobile wellness practice in Minnesota, is one of the physical therapists (PTs) and physical therapy device industry professionals who
Feb 1, 2022/Feature
A novel treatment not long ago, blood flow restriction training is rapidly being used by more and more physical therapists.
Feb 13, 2018/Article
BFRT is part of the professional scope of practice for physical therapists.
Apr 1, 2019/Feature
The largest physical therapy conference in the country took over the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in the nation's capital city of Washington, DC, in January. The APTA Combined Sections Meeting (CSM) brought together more than 16,000 attendees-most of them physical therapists (PTs), physical
Awards
This award acknowledges and honors physical therapists and physical therapist assistants whose contributions to the association at both the national and component levels, like those of Lucy Blair, have been of exceptional value and impact.
Dec 22, 2021/News
A cross-organization partnership envisions an educational culture rooted in strong partnerships, shared values, and accessibility.
Jul 1, 2021/Feature
Surfers are looking to physical therapists for success in the sport.
Nov 27, 2024/Report
APTA sought current insights about PCPs' perceptions of PTs and physical therapist services.