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APTA Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors, elected by the House of Delegates, leads the strategic direction of the association.

Policies and Bylaws

The Board and House are responsible for the association’s bylaws, positions, standards, guidelines, policies, and procedures.

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)

Learning how to comply with HIPAA requirements is crucial to your practice. This APTA webpage connects you with the resources you need to stay informed.

Medicare Claims Audits

PTs are under increasing pressure to ensure compliance with coverage, payment, coding, documentation, and billing requirements.

International Physical Therapy Education

There's a lot to consider when deciding whether to earn a physical therapy degree outside of the United States.

Malpractice/Professional Liability in Provision of Fitness Services

Oct 8, 2019/Open Access

You should be aware of the scope of the practice act in the state(s) in which you are licensed, and consider carefully whether or not your scope of personal competence is compatible with the type of services you wish to provide.

Highlights From APTA Combined Sections Meeting 2022

May 1, 2022/Feature

With the apt theme "Better Together. Together Again," APTA CSM 2022 brought the physical therapy community to San Antonio.

The Best States in Which to Practice

Oct 1, 2015/Feature

Every state has much to offer physical therapists and physical therapist assistants. It may be quality of life. Employment opportunities. Regulatory and business friendliness. Or any of dozens of other features. But to make it to the top of PT in Motion's third annual analysis of the best states in which

2015 PT in Motion Annual Index

Dec 1, 2015/Magazine

A list of articles published in PT in Motion in 2015 by author and subject.

The Future of Physical Therapist Education

Feb 1, 2015/Feature

As health care continues to evolve rapidly, so will the physical therapy profession and the ways students are educated. What will physical therapist education look like in 10 or 20 years? Experts weigh in.

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How to Build Simple Inexpensive Biofeedback Systems Suggestion from the Field

Jul 31, 1984/Practice

Biofeedback used selectively can be a valuable adjunct to a physical therapy program.

Thirty-Degree Prone Positioning Board for Children with Gastroesophageal Reflux Suggestion from the Field

Jul 31, 1984/Practice

Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) or chalasia in infants can be defined simply as the

Productivity Among Physical Therapists An Evaluation of One Department

Jul 31, 1984/Administration

This article describes a method for evaluating the productivity of therapists in

Response of Plasma beta-Endorphins to Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation in Healthy Subjects

Jun 30, 1984/Research

A study of 31 healthy volunteers was done to test the hypothesis that analgesia

Decrease in Timed Balance Test Scores with Aging

Jun 30, 1984/Research

This study investigated whether 184 volunteers from 20 to 79 years of age could

Pernicious Anemia: The Disease and Physical Therapy Management A Case Report

Jun 30, 1984/Practice

Pernicious anemia can cause motor and sensory loss, abnormal tone, memory deficits,

Easy Application of Silastic Elastomer Suggestion from the Field

Jun 30, 1984/Practice

Using Silastic elastomer* has become increasingly popular as a “filler” for splints

Effectiveness of the Clinical Instructor Students' Perspective

Jun 30, 1984/Education

I conducted a survey of 102 senior physical therapy students to identify, from

Reliability of the Auditing Process at the University of Montana's Physical Therapy Department

Jun 30, 1984/Administration

Adding an audit to the problem-oriented medical record system creates feedback

Alterations in Ankle Dorsiflexion Torque as a Result of Continuous Ultrasound to the Anterior Tibial Compartment

May 31, 1984/Research

Although considerable documentation of the physiologic effects of ultrasound (US)