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Administrative Burden Advocacy

Excessive time and resources spent on documentation and administrative tasks can hurt patient outcomes.

Direct Access Advocacy

More needs to be done to improve direct access in states across the country.

Education and Workforce Legislation Advocacy

More needs to be done to care for the physical therapy workforce.

Fair Physical Therapy Copays Advocacy

Physical therapy saves money and achieves results that help patients get and stay healthy. But too often, insurance requires copays that effectively reduce access. This must change.

Health Information Technology Advocacy

PTs and PTAs need to be part of the evolution in health information technology.

IDEA and ESSA Advocacy

Every student deserves the ability to succeed in the classroom and beyond. The Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act and Every Student Succeeds Act make that possible.

Medicaid Advocacy

Medicaid should put patients first.

Term and Title Protection Advocacy

Words matter. The use of "physical therapy," "physiotherapy," and the PT, DPT, and PTA titles should be restricted to qualified professionals.

Hospice and Palliative Care

Physical therapy is increasingly acknowledged as a key component in hospice and palliative care.

Policies and Bylaws

The Board and House are responsible for the association’s bylaws, positions, standards, guidelines, policies, and procedures.

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Method of Determining Optimal Stimulation Sites for Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation

May 31, 1984/Practice

This article describes a technique that allows therapists to use a transcutaneous

Concepts from Medical Anthropology for Clinicians

May 31, 1984/Practice

This article introduces the discipline of medical anthropology and presents concepts

Effects of an Aquatic Fitness Program on the Muscular Strength and Endurance of Patients with Multiple Sclerosis

Apr 30, 1984/Research

This study quantified the effects of an aquatic exercise program on muscular strength,

Underwater Weighing Using the Hubbard Tank vs the Standard Tank

Apr 30, 1984/Research

The purpose of this study was to determine whether underwater weighing in the Hubbard

Reliability of Observational Measures of the Movement Assessment of Infants

Mar 31, 1984/Research

This study was conducted to examine the reliability of the Movement Assessment

Changes in Sympathetic Tone Associated with Different Forms of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation in Healthy Subjects

Mar 31, 1984/Research

The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of four different forms of

Lateral Electrical Surface Stimulation as an Alternative To Bracing in the Treatment of Idiopathic Scoliosis Treatment Protocol and Patient Acceptance

Mar 31, 1984/Research

The purpose of this article is twofold. The first is to describe the management

Effect of Repeated Eight-Minute Muscle Loading on the Angle of Straight-Leg Raising

Mar 31, 1984/Research

The right lower extremities of 10 experimental subjects were passively loaded for

Effect of Pelvic Tilt on Standing Posture

Mar 31, 1984/Research

Low back dysfunction is associated in many cases with lumbar lordosis, and tilting

Rehabilitation of the Older Person: A Psychosocial Focus

Mar 31, 1984/Practice

The purpose of this paper is to review psychosocial aspects of geriatric rehabilitation