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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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Does Teaching Physical Therapists to Deliver a Biopsychosocial Treatment Program Result in Better Patient Outcomes? A Randomized Controlled Trial

Apr 30, 2011/Special Issue on Psychologically Informed Practice

Background

Psychosocial prognostic factors are important in

Predictors of Response to Physical Therapy Intervention in Patients With Primary Hip Osteoarthritis

Mar 31, 2011/Research Reports

Background

Few studies have investigated or identified common

Fear-Avoidance Beliefs Are Associated With Disability in Older American Adults With Low Back Pain

Mar 31, 2011/Research Reports

Background

Although fear-avoidance beliefs (FABs) have been

Reliability of Outcome Measures for People With Lower-Limb Amputations: Distinguishing True Change From Statistical Error

Mar 31, 2011/Research Reports

Background

Use of outcome measures to examine outcomes of amputation

Author Response

Mar 31, 2011/Comments and Responses

Author Response

Feb 28, 2011/Research Reports