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Physical therapist assistants are educated and licensed clinicians who provide care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist. Are you ready to be a PTA?
Jun 8, 2021/Roundup
Kick back and get inspired, learn about new practice findings, and keep up with the ways APTA works for you.
Apr 15, 2020/News
A change in TRICARE coverage long advocated by APTA officially launches on April 16 — but that doesn't mean claims will be accepted right away.
Jan 2, 2019/Perspective
Code-switching is a term that refers to changing one's language or language style based on one's environment. Black people do this a lot.
May 24, 2022/Roundup
One million deaths, long COVID in older adults, boosters for children, health care worker burnout, and more.
Jan 11, 2022/Video
Learn how to promote self-care and well-being, through the practice of movements and guided meditation, and be reminded of the importance of breathing and movement.
Aug 23, 2017/Perspective
One legislative issue that requires unified effort and action right now is repealing the Medicare therapy cap.
Dec 22, 2017/News
Congress has recessed without addressing the Medicare therapy cap in any meaningful way. The inaction is particularly disappointing for APTA and other stakeholders given that a bipartisan agreement had been reached to permanently end the hard cap.
Apr 1, 2016/Feature
Clinical ladder programs afford PTs and PTAs opportunities to advance their careers and enhance their paychecks while remaining in direct patient care.
Mar 16, 2020/News
In a win for PTAs and OTAs, the Department of Defense has issued a final rule, effective April 16, that establishes them as providers in ways similar to Medicare provisions.
