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Making a House an Accessible Home: The Role of PTs

Sep 1, 2016/Feature

Changing demographics, rising health care costs, and disability-related regulations all are driving a movement to help people stay in their own homes for as long as possible. PTs are an important resource in these efforts.

Financial Literacy and the New DPT Grad

Feb 1, 2017/Feature

Few recent graduates were exposed to classes in financial literacy while they were in school. Most educators think they should have been.

Professional Pulse

May 1, 2017/Magazine

- Datapoints\r\n- Health Care Headlines\r\n- Research Roundup\r\n- Association Resources

Health Care Technology Today

Jun 1, 2017/Feature

Patients increasingly are providing data about themselves to their health care providers when asked. Providers, meanwhile, find this patient-generated health data (PGHD) useful but too often fail to ask for it.

Mastering Cash-Based Practice

Apr 1, 2017/Feature

Changes in health care reimbursement have led many physical therapy practices to offer cash-based services. Here's a look at some PTs who've succeeded with this model-and how they did it.

Innovations in Telehealth

Apr 1, 2017/Feature

As telehealth moves from theory to practice, here's an update.

Preparing for Old(er) Age

Feb 1, 2017/Feature

While it's never too late to help older adults enjoy healthy and active lives, it's a lot easier if you start helping them prepare during their younger years.

Fluid Motions

Jun 1, 2017/Feature

By helping rowers find their form, PTs reduce injury risk and can improve athletes' performance.

The Value of Patients Sharing Experiences

Apr 1, 2017/Feature

Last month, PT in Motion looked at the value of physical therapists sharing experiences among themselves.1 This month, we examine the roles PTs can play in creating and enhancing patient support groups.

First Do No Harm?

Dec 1, 2016/Column

A mother's disturbing confession puts a physical therapist on the spot.

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Screening for Musculoskeletal Deviations—A Challenge for the Physical Therapist The Utah Study

Jul 31, 1987/Research

We conducted an on-site examination in selected middle and junior high schools

Malpractice Litigation for Uninformed Consent Implications for Physical Therapists

Jul 31, 1987/Practice

Although physicians generally are expected to secure their patients' informed consent

Axis for Dynamic Measurement of Flexion and Extension Torques About the Lumbar Spine A Computer Simulation

Jul 31, 1987/Practice

Most reports of trunk testing with an isokinetic dynamometer describe the axis

Treatment of an Acute Anterior Disk Displacement in the Temporomandibular Joint A Case Report

Jul 31, 1987/Practice

The purpose of this case report is to describe the effects of a home exercise program

Computer-Assisted Instruction in Curricula of Physical Therapist Assistants

Jul 31, 1987/Education

This article compares the effectiveness of computer-assisted instruction (CAI)

Priorities for Publication

Jun 30, 1987/Guest Editorials

A number of readers and those who have submitted manuscripts to Physical

Effect of Eye Movements on Dynamic Equilibrium

Jun 30, 1987/Research

The purpose of this study was to determine whether visual improvement of balance

Commentary

Jun 30, 1987/Research

The authors are to be commended for this interesting study. Physical therapists

Senior Author's Response

Jun 30, 1987/Research

I thank Dr. Herdman for her insightful discussion of our work. To continue this

Behavioral and Postural Changes Observed with Use of Adaptive Seating by Clients with Multiple Handicaps

Jun 30, 1987/Research

Adaptive seating devices (ASDs) are used in the treatment of children with multiple