Category Archives: info

April 20, 2016: The NPAP Alliance has released a long-awaited revision of its namesake document, a comprehensive and high-profile roadmap for supporting and encouraging physical activity among all Americans. Source: APTA Feed Revised Physical Activity Plan Presents Opportunities for PTs, ...

April 20, 2016: Justin Moore, PT, DPT, has been appointed to serve as acting chief executive officer (CEO) of APTA. Source: APTA Feed Moore Named Acting APTA CEO

April 19, 2016: According to a proposed rule, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) will not only back away from payment cuts associated with the “2 midnight” rule in 2017, but will actually award hospitals a .6% increase in ...

April 19, 2016: According to a proposed rule, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) will not only back away from payment cuts associated with the “2 midnight” rule in 2017, but will actually award hospitals a .6% increase in ...

April 18, 2016: The Huffington Post continues its conversations on the future of physical therapy with notable physical therapists (PTs). This time, the focus is on former LA Dodgers Head Trainer Sue Falsone, PT, MS, ATC, CSCS, SCS. Source: APTA ...

April 15, 2016: Two studies outline separate-but-related challenges when it comes to arthritis care. Source: APTA Feed Can Care Meet the Need? Studies Show Arthritis Prevalence Is Growing, but Care System has 'Substantial Room for Improvement'

April 6, 2016: APTA members can now access the first official packet of motions that will be considered by the 2016 APTA House of Delegates (House) when it convenes June 6-8 in Nashville, Tennessee. Source: APTA Feed 2016 House of ...

April 6, 2016: APTA members can now access the first official packet of motions that will be considered by the 2016 APTA House of Delegates (House) when it convenes June 6-8 in Nashville, Tennessee. Source: APTA Feed 2016 House of ...

April 14, 2016: If you’re a physical therapist (PT), consider yourself fortunate: according to a job search website, you’re number 19 among the “top 200 jobs” in the US. Source: APTA Feed PTs Make the Top 20 in List of ...

April 14, 2016: A man who is quadriplegic continues to make advances in his ability to control his hand through an electronic neural bypass system. Source: APTA Feed Man With Paralysis Continues to Make Gains Via Technology That Allows Thought-Controlled ...