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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.
Jul 1, 2015/Column
PTs have a role to play in battling a disturbing trend.
NEXT 2016 offered attendees a wide range of sessions, programs, and special events addressing their clinical, research, and educational interests. Here are a few highlights from the event in Nashville, Tennessee.
May 1, 2025/Success Story
A program with a local retirement community helps the next generation of PTs and PTAs to better care for and relate to older adults.
Oct 1, 2018/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. Where you decide to practice depends on which factors mean the most to you. Here is PT in
An APTA white paper analyzes the opioid crisis and outlines how physical therapy can contribute to the solution.
May 1, 2015/Feature
Yes, it could, as a growing number of PTs have found out. Here's how to protect yourself.
Apr 1, 2017/Feature
As telehealth moves from theory to practice, here's an update.
Jun 1, 2017/Column
When the PT and PTA aren't on the same team.
Nov 1, 2016/Feature
A growing number of PTs, PTAs, and physical therapy students travel outside the United States to volunteer their services and to learn more about health care worldwide. How can these experiences help ensure a successful experience for everyone?