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Providing a Safe Alternative to Opioids: Research on Pain Management

Aug 4, 2020/Resource

Research validates that early access to physical therapy can prevent acute pain from becoming chronic pain.

APTA in 2020, Part 3: Our Values in Action — Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Our efforts are rooted in the simple concept that greater diversity in the profession is key to its sustainability and, in turn, to achieving our transformative vision.

Direct Access in Practice

Direct access to PT services is a reality across America, but not without challenges.

Primary Care

PTs are qualified to serve in primary care roles, but there are policy barriers.

Pro Bono Physical Therapist Services

Pro bono services are consistent with our profession’s values and vision.

Travel Physical Therapy

Some PTs add travel to the benefits of a physical therapy career.

Annual Physical Therapy Visit

An annual visit allows physical therapists to determine health status and identify health risks of individuals in their community.

Genetics in Physical Therapy

Studies have indicated that genetic factors influence many, if not most of the diseases commonly encountered in clinical practice by physical therapists.

Movement System Management

The movement system is the integration of body systems that generate and maintain movement at all levels of bodily function.

Patient Screenings

Screening empowers physical therapists to provide proactive, patient-centered care.