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Sep 23, 2024/Policies & Bylaws
House position: The Association supports the practice of cultural competence and cultural humility in all aspects of clinical practice, education, and research.
Oct 1, 2023/Feature
Take a look at what recent advancements in regenerative medicine may mean for physical therapists.
Jul 30, 2021/Perspective
he fact is, the work of our PTAs is crucial to many practices' ability to weather the mounting challenges we face.
Jun 1, 2021/Feature
Four academic leaders discuss how the coronavirus pandemic has altered the landscape.
Sep 3, 2020/Podcast
Sean Bagbey, PTA, ATC, MHA, and Kacey Kline, PTA, BS, discuss the role of the PTA and the value they offer to the profession.
Jun 1, 2020/Magazine
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Aug 18, 2025/News
Extracorporeal shockwave therapy, or ESWT, is emerging as a noninvasive treatment option in physical therapy. ESWT utilizes sound waves to relieve pain and aid healing. It's important for physical therapists to understand the different forms of ESWT, such as focused and radial shockwave therapies, as
Licensure is managed by individual state regulatory boards and is required to practice as a PT or work as a PTA in the United States.
Feb 1, 2019/CPG
Mar 27, 2024/Resource
The 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule added three CPT codes for providing caregiver education in the interest of an individual or a group of patients without the patient present.