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Mar 15, 2023/News
The slate to elect the next treasurer, speaker, three directors, and two Nominating Committee members is now available.
Sep 9, 2025/News
Congress must act by Sept. 30 to extend current telehealth access for PTs, PTAs, and other therapy providers.
Apr 1, 2021/CPG
This guideline describes the critical decision points in the management of COPD and provides clear and comprehensive evidence based recommendations.
Aug 22, 2022/CPG
This updated guideline from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) addresses the management of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries of the knee for both skeletally immature and skeletally mature patients. A patient-friendly summary and educational materials for clinicians are also
Dec 16, 2020/CPG
This guideline provides recommendations related to diagnosis and management of patients with dementia.
Apr 2, 2019/CPG
This guideline provides recommendations related to improving cardiovascular health.
Aug 14, 2025/CPG
Aug 19, 2025/Position Paper
The American Physical Therapy Association strongly supports the SAFE STEPS for Veterans Act (H.R. 3183 / S. 668). This legislation would establish an Office of Falls Prevention within the Veterans Health Administration, tasked with preemptively identifying and treating veterans at risk of falling. The
Physical therapy services represent a significant portion of Medicare expenditures in post-acute care settings.
Sep 20, 2019/Policies & Bylaws
HOD P06‐19‐68‐32: Describes how individuals other than PTs and PTAs may participate in continuing education.