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Includes articles, courses, and CPGs. Unlimited access for APTA members.
May 1, 2016/CPG
Evidence-based practice recommendations for interprofesssional teams across all care settings who are providing care to people with existing pressure injuries.
Jan 1, 2020/CPG
This guideline from the Global Initiative for chronic Lung Disease (GOLD) presents recommendations for the care of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Pocket guides available.
Jan 1, 2026/Policies & Bylaws
The vision of the American Physical Therapy Association is "transforming society by optimizing movement to improve the human experience." Our profession’s charge, as we strive to be an inclusive moral community that is diverse and equitable, is to meet the health needs of all people.
Jun 19, 2019/News
"The Good Stuff" is an occasional series that highlights recent media coverage of physical therapy and APTA members, with an emphasis on good news and stories of how individual PTs and PTAs are transforming health care and society every day. Enjoy! Feeling the beat of pain management: Don Walsh, PT,
Mar 15, 2017/Review
A set of predictors that could help providers identify which cardiac rehabilitation patients are at risk of making lower gains in exercise capacity.
Mar 1, 2017/Feature
PTs can gain valuable information, fresh insights, and new ideas by becoming involved with other health care professionals.
May 1, 2021/Column
A hospital PT finds meaning in a visit with a patient with COVID-19.
Patient choice and proper utilization must be protected.
Dec 1, 2017/Column
A patient's inspiring determination.
Oct 1, 2018/Feature
An APTA white paper analyzes the opioid crisis and outlines how physical therapy can contribute to the solution.