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Establishment and Review of an APTA National Award

Feb 20, 2026/Policies & Bylaws

House Policy: Describes the process for establishing an APTA National Award.

About Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) Appraisal Ratings

Appraisal ratings for clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) posted on PTNow are generated by 3 or more physical therapists trained in using the Appraisal of Guidelines for Research and Evaluation II (AGREE II).

Quick Guide to Using Telephone Assessment and Management Services by PTs

Jun 5, 2020/Article

APTA advises you to continue to comply with your state practice act and any other applicable state or local laws.

Quick Guide to Using Virtual Check-Ins by PTs

Jan 1, 2021/Article

As of Jan. 1, 2021, CMS permanently allows PTs in private practice and facility-based settings to render virtual check-ins (HCPCS code G2251) under Medicare.

Position Paper: The Prevent Interruptions In Physical Therapy Act

Mar 22, 2024/Position Paper

Using these arrangements, providers are able to ensure that their patient care does not lapse and that appointments are not missed at the same clinic.

ICD-10 (ICD-10-CM)

Review resources to help you with ICD-10 coding, guidelines, answers to most frequently asked questions, and case studies.

Tiered Physical Therapy Evaluation and Reevaluation CPT Codes

Since January 2017, PTs use three evaluation codes and one reevaluation code.

FSBPT Analysis of Competencies for Dry Needling by Physical Therapists

Oct 22, 2024/Report

The Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy set out to define what PTs must know and be able to do to perform dry needling safely and effectively. Their latest study reveals the answers.

For Consumers: Dry Needling: What You Should Know

Aug 1, 2018/Website

This webpage from APTA's consumer-focused ChoosePT.com website provides an overview of the intervention, related equipment used, and the PT's role.

Ordering of Diagnostic Imaging by Physical Therapists: A 5-Year Retrospective Practice Analysis

Jan 31, 2019/Resource

Researchers focused on 10 PTs who had imaging privileges. The results make a strong case for PTs as appropriate, judicious referrers.

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Comparison of Spinal Mobility and Isometric Trunk Extensor Forces with Electromyographic Spectral Analysis in Identifying Low Back Pain

May 31, 1991/Research Reports

This study compared conventional clinical measurements with electromyographic (EMG)

Electrical Stimulation Versus Electromyographic Biofeedback in the Recovery of Quadriceps Femoris Muscle Function Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery

May 31, 1991/Research Reports

Both electrical stimulation and electromyographic biofeedback have been shown to

Commentary

May 31, 1991/Research Reports

My major point of contention with the article by Draper and Ballard is its broad

Author Response

May 31, 1991/Research Reports

Although Dr Snyder-Mackler does raise several critical issues regarding the rehabilitation

Influence of Age on Dynamics of Rising from a Chair

May 31, 1991/Research Reports

This article describes the sit-to-stand movement in nine healthy elderly adults,

Mechanisms Underlying the Training Effects Associated with Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation

Mar 31, 1991/Research Reports

Although neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) can increase the ability of

Effects of an Exercise Program on Sick Leave Due to Back Pain

Mar 31, 1991/Research Reports

The purposes of this study were to evaluate the effect of a weekly exercise program

Commentary

Mar 31, 1991/Research Reports

The authors of this article are to be commended for conducting their study using

Exercise and Gait Effects on In Vivo Hip Contact Pressures

Mar 31, 1991/Research Reports

Virtually all hip rehabilitation programs include exercise for muscle force development.

Comparison of Vastus Medialis Obliquus:Vastus Lateralis Muscle Integrated Electromyographic Ratios Between Healthy Subjects and Patients with Patellofemoral Pain

Mar 31, 1991/Research Reports

The purpose of this study was to compare vastus medialis obliquus:vastus lateralis