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Effective Aug. 30, 2024, at the conclusion of the 2023-24 application cycle, the Physical Therapist Assistant Centralized Application Service ended. APTA thanks the PTACAS work group — PTA program faculty, admissions committee chairs, and program directors — who helped create application content, set
Dec 1, 2022/Feature
Medicare data shows that physical therapy of needed intensity improves functionality and saves money across post-acute care settings.
Aug 10, 2021/News
The seven-story atrium, a focal point of APTA Centennial Center, will be named in honor of the past APTA president.
Nov 18, 2019/Perspective
The profession needs individuals who are excited and energized to fill the staffing demands of the future.
Oct 1, 2019/Article
Are we there yet?
Jul 1, 2019/Column
What's legal isn't necessarily ethical.
Apr 1, 2019/Column
Lower the threat level! Much is at stake.
Jul 5, 2017/News
When it comes to pursuing a career as a PTA, it's never too late.
Jun 29, 2017/News
Few CPGs exist to help clinicians diagnose upper quadrant lymphedema secondary to cancer. The APTA Oncology Section set out to change that with the publication of a new guideline in PTJ.
The NPTE is administered by FSBPT. You must pass the NPTE if you are seeking to become a licensed PT or PTA in the United States.