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Bob Bartlett, Earliest Living APTA President, Pays Inspirational Visit to APTA HQ

Jun 16, 2023/Article

More than four decades since his presidency, Bartlett's influence continues to be felt throughout the profession.

Study: More Postop Mobilization Tied to Fewer Complications During Recovery

Jun 21, 2023/Review

Authors analyzed accelerometer data to objectively measure patient movement for 48 hours after elective surgery.

From PTJ: Pulmonary Rehab for COPD — Keeping It Simple Works

May 30, 2023/Review

Researchers found that approaches such as walking and resistance bands fared as well as those involving gyms and exercise machines.

For National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: 5 Pediatric Research Insights

May 26, 2023/Roundup

Researchers continue to explore youth sports: what works, barriers to participation, and how to make changes.

Study: Incidence of Chronic Pain Higher Than Diabetes, Hypertension

May 23, 2023/Review

Researchers reviewed survey data over two years to track the rates at which chronic pain was emerging — or getting worse.

Cigna to Expand Use of Benefit Management Contractor Into New Markets

May 26, 2023/News

American Specialty Health will enter markets in all or parts of 15 additional states later this year. Could you be affected?

APTA-Endorsed Bill Would Make Telehealth for PTs, PTAs Permanent Under Medicare

Jun 7, 2023/News

In light of telehealth’s effectiveness during the PHE, this longtime APTA advocacy goal could be within reach.

At the PHE's End, Still No Clarity on Facility-Based Use of Telehealth

May 11, 2023/News

APTA met with HHS staff, who said guidance could be delayed. Until then, PTs in certain settings should be cautious about using telehealth.

Proposed Medicaid, Final ACA Rules Continue APTA-Supported Focus on Care Access

May 12, 2023/News

HHS responded to calls for better continuity of care, increased program transparency, and stronger consumer engagement.

CMS Listens to APTA, Reverses Course, OKs Hospital Use of Telehealth Post-PHE

May 15, 2023/News

APTA and other organizations continue to push for clarification in a range of other facility settings.

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How to Build Simple Inexpensive Biofeedback Systems Suggestion from the Field

Jul 31, 1984/Practice

Biofeedback used selectively can be a valuable adjunct to a physical therapy program.

Thirty-Degree Prone Positioning Board for Children with Gastroesophageal Reflux Suggestion from the Field

Jul 31, 1984/Practice

Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) or chalasia in infants can be defined simply as the

Productivity Among Physical Therapists An Evaluation of One Department

Jul 31, 1984/Administration

This article describes a method for evaluating the productivity of therapists in

Response of Plasma beta-Endorphins to Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation in Healthy Subjects

Jun 30, 1984/Research

A study of 31 healthy volunteers was done to test the hypothesis that analgesia

Decrease in Timed Balance Test Scores with Aging

Jun 30, 1984/Research

This study investigated whether 184 volunteers from 20 to 79 years of age could

Pernicious Anemia: The Disease and Physical Therapy Management A Case Report

Jun 30, 1984/Practice

Pernicious anemia can cause motor and sensory loss, abnormal tone, memory deficits,

Easy Application of Silastic Elastomer Suggestion from the Field

Jun 30, 1984/Practice

Using Silastic elastomer* has become increasingly popular as a “filler” for splints

Effectiveness of the Clinical Instructor Students' Perspective

Jun 30, 1984/Education

I conducted a survey of 102 senior physical therapy students to identify, from

Reliability of the Auditing Process at the University of Montana's Physical Therapy Department

Jun 30, 1984/Administration

Adding an audit to the problem-oriented medical record system creates feedback

Alterations in Ankle Dorsiflexion Torque as a Result of Continuous Ultrasound to the Anterior Tibial Compartment

May 31, 1984/Research

Although considerable documentation of the physiologic effects of ultrasound (US)