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Nov 15, 2023/Review
The analysis, based on an early 2021 survey, also identifies "modifiable factors" that could reduce prevalence.
APTA values partnerships to advance the physical therapy profession and to support the patients and consumers it serves.
Appraisal ratings for clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) posted on PTNow are generated by 3 or more physical therapists trained in using the Appraisal of Guidelines for Research and Evaluation II (AGREE II).
Sep 1, 2017/Feature
Diet and nutrition are key factors in managing many conditions that PTs treat and are part of PTs' scope of practice. Here are some insights from the growing number of clinicians who offer nutrition-related services.
Jul 9, 2015/Article
The arrangements between PTs and hospice programs can vary, but there are some fundamentals you should understand before pursuing a practice in this area.
Jan 26, 2021/Article
To determine your obligations under Title VI, HHS regulations and guidance, and the Affordable Care Act, consider these four factors.
Oct 1, 2025/Policies & Bylaws
House position: Physical therapist management may prevent the need for or reduce the use of medications. Physical therapist management includes counseling patients and clients on the need for, and the benefits and risks of, medication, and supplements.
Aug 1, 2021/Column
Thinking about going cash-based? You still won't be completely free of constraints.
Oct 1, 2023/Feature
Why and how PTs should update their interventions when research shows it will improve treatment methods and benefit patients.
Sep 1, 2025/Feature
From scheduling to communication, some practice owners say digital access is no longer optional. Discover how PT practices can adapt — and thrive.