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Words matter. The use of "physical therapy," "physiotherapy," and the PT, DPT, and PTA titles should be restricted to qualified professionals.
Maximize your PT potential by achieving ABPTS board certification in any of ten clinical specialty areas.
Physical therapy can make a difference—not just in recovery, but in falls prevention.
APTA supports legislation that allows Medicare beneficiaries to select the health professional of their choice through private contracting.
Mar 1, 2018/Article
It's time to replace unfounded fears with evidence-based facts. Doing so will best ensure optimal treatment of an underserved population and will better meet caregivers' needs.
Jul 1, 2018/Article
PTs are using technology to promote mobility across patient populations.
Seeing the gridiron as a player in postprofessional education.
Feb 1, 2018/Article
With relaxed state laws and wider availability, use of cannabis and cannabinoids is increasing throughout the United States. PTs and PTAs need to know how patients can be affected in both positive and negative ways.
Last year, CMS proposed significant changes in the home health and skilled nursing settings, seeking to improve the value of payment in postacute care. PTs and PTAs must understand what's behind these efforts, what they need to do, and what may lie ahead.
PTs who are passionate about using motor learning explain why it's so important to physical therapist practice.
