Apr 24, 2019/News

APTA President Sharon Dunn, PT, PhD, can now add another achievement to an already lengthy list: Dean of School of Allied Health Professions at Louisiana State University (LSU) Shreveport. On April 23, LSU Shreveport announced that Dunn will take over the reins at the school, which includes the Department

Sep 20, 2022/Article

As digital health technology continues to evolve and incorporate into clinical care, APTA has identified resources from the international community that can enhance your digital literacy.

Jun 7, 2020/Author

Sharon Dunn, PT, PhD, was APTA President for two terms, from June 2015 through December 2021. She is a board-certified clinical specialist in orthopaedic physical therapy. Dunn is dean of the School of Allied Health Professions and an associate professor of rehabilitation sciences at Louisiana State

Members get full-text access to research and other articles from more than 5,000 clinical and academic publications through the EBSCO Discovery Service provided by APTA Article Search.

Access data on salaries, demographics, and other physical therapy workforce information.

Jul 10, 2019/News

A bill seeks to provide $5 million per year in scholarships and stipends aimed at increasing diversity.

Jan 15, 2021/Article

A baseline for beginning to explore cultural competence as it relates to race and ethnicity.

Oct 29, 2019/News

APTA-supported legislation to encourage greater diversity in physical therapy programs has cleared an important hurdle.

May 21, 2021/News

APTA-supported bipartisan legislation would help 5 health care professions, including physical therapy, increase student diversity.

Mar 18, 2022/News

The APTA-backed federal legislation would provide scholarships and stipends to increase diversity in physical therapy education programs.