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Mar 3, 2021/Podcast
The COVID-19 pandemic significantly increased the number of patients seeking physical therapist services via telehealth. This paradigm shift will improve access to care, but it also brings change.
Mar 20, 2020/Statement
We are going through this together, day by day, doing our best to make a positive impact on society in a moment in time when there are no easy solutions.
Mar 30, 2020/News
Practice guidance for pediatric physical therapy, a new volunteer resource, accelerated Medicare payments, and more.
Apr 16, 2020/Perspective
Was it more harmful to keep the doors open or close them?
May 10, 2023/News
APTA member surveys show profession returning to pre-pandemic norms, with some lingering changes.
Jun 26, 2019/News
The influence of PTJ (Physical Therapy), APTA's scientific journal, continues to grow: according to Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the frequency with which PTJ is cited in other journals—its "impact factor"—made PTJ #7 among rehabilitation journals and #16 among orthopedic journals in 2018. A journal's
Dec 1, 2020/Statement
Physical therapy providers, occupational therapy providers, speech-language pathologists, and audiologists have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. They are in dire financial predicaments and struggling to continue providing essential rehabilitation and audiology services to their patients, particularly
Apr 15, 2020/News
In light of market instability during the COVID-19 pandemic, some grant offerings will be postponed — but four are open for application.
Dec 22, 2020/News
Two vaccines are now approved, and we're making the case for PTs and PTAs to be among the early groups vaccinated.
Mar 24, 2021/Open Access
Access templated letters to advocate for maintaining telehealth policies for physical therapist services once the COVID-19 pandemic has subsided.
