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Study: Home Health Physical Therapy Decreases Opioid Use After THA, TKA

Mar 31, 2021/Review

Researchers found that both physical and occupational therapy led to quicker discontinuation of opioids.

What Do You Know About PT and PTA Student Debt? Take Our Quiz

Apr 5, 2021/Open Access

APTA is raising awareness about debt burden and providing support through the APTA Financial Solutions Center.

Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Provide Significant Rehabilitative Value in Postacute Care

Apr 5, 2021/Statement

Study across 1.4 million Medicare cases indicates patients receiving these therapies have better quality of life and fewer hospital readmissions.

Cash-Based Payment and Medicare Services: No Exceptions to the Rules

The short answer is that no exceptions allow PTs to bypass these requirements.

Catherine Worthingham Fellow of the American Physical Therapy Association

Awards

The Catherine Worthingham Fellow of the American Physical Therapy Association, the association's highest membership category, serves as inspiration for all physical therapists to attain professional excellence.

Helen J. Hislop Award for Outstanding Contributions to Professional Literature

Awards

This award acknowledges an individual physical therapist who has made significant contributions to the literature in physical therapy or in other health care disciplines in the areas of theory, practice, foundational or clinical research, education, and administration.

APTA Student Publication Award

Awards

This award recognizes a physical therapist for an outstanding article in PTJ: Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Journal prepared while they were a student.

APTA Outstanding Research Award

Awards

This award encourages the publication of outstanding physical therapy research articles, including both foundational and clinical research impacting practice and patient care.

State Legislative Leadership Award

This award recognizes and rewards component leaders in the area of state legislative leadership who bring increased awareness and involvement to state legislative issues and who achieve success in state legislative issues that strengthen the practice of physical therapy.

Margaret L. Moore Award for Outstanding New Academic Faculty Member

Awards

This award acknowledges an outstanding new faculty member who is pursuing a career as an academician and has demonstrated excellence as exemplified by the professional career of Margaret L. Moore.

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The Kappa Statistic in Reliability Studies: Use, Interpretation, and Sample Size Requirements

Feb 28, 2005/Perspectives

Abstract

Purpose. This article examines and illustrates

Evaluation of Female Pelvic-Floor Muscle Function and Strength

Feb 28, 2005/Perspectives

Abstract

Evaluation of pelvic-floor muscle (PFM) function and strength

Invited Commentary

Feb 28, 2007/Research Reports

Author Response

Feb 28, 2007/Research Reports

Arthrokinematics in a Subgroup of Patients Likely to Benefit From a Lumbar Stabilization Exercise Program

Feb 28, 2007/Research Reports

<bold>Background and Purpose</bold>

A clinical prediction rule

Deficits in Surface Force Production During Seated Reaching in People After Stroke

Feb 28, 2007/Research Reports

<bold>Background and Purpose</bold>

In order to design effective

The Influence of Otolith Dysfunction on the Clinical Presentation of People With a Peripheral Vestibular Disorder

Jan 31, 2007/Research Reports

Background and Purpose

Traditional vestibular function testing