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Sep 30, 2023/CPG
Apr 29, 2021/Podcast
After years of working with patients, Sara DeMars, PT, DPT, has learned the power that words and word choice can have when working with patients. Sara believes that through being aware of our verbal communication and avoiding broad language we can actually make a big impact when it comes to patient
Jun 3, 2020/Author
Lois Douthitt is senior director of member communications at APTA, where she contributes to the strategic development and implementation of the association’s overall communications and publications. Before joining APTA in 2000, she was director of publications at the American Gas Association. She is
Eric Ries is the former associate editor of APTA Magazine at APTA. He retired from his position in 2020. Before joining the association in 2000, he was a writer/editor at the Association for Career and Technical Education. Earlier he held a similar position at Goodwill Industries International, and for
Aug 15, 2022/News
Stephanie Creary says leaders need to first understand where people are before they can guide them toward change.
To be protected by the ADA, one must have a disability or have a relationship or association with an individual with a disability.
Dec 30, 2025/Article
The APTA Association Leadership Scholars Program, an innovative project that aims to develop future leaders of the profession, announced this year's cohort of members selected to participate in the program. The 25 PTs, PTAs, and students come from 14 states and represent a wide range of backgrounds,
Jan 11, 2023/News
It's the second win in a row for the program, which integrates advocacy into its curriculum in ways that inspire involvement.
May 23, 2023/Review
Researchers reviewed survey data over two years to track the rates at which chronic pain was emerging — or getting worse.
Oct 20, 2021/News
Recommend your peers for APTA elected positions including secretary and vice speaker of the House of Delegates.