Current Issue

Subscriptions are FREE to Qualified Physical Therapists & PT Assistants


New! Digital Edition

This interactive version of our current issue contains all the articles and links to products, jobs and events

Current Digital Edition View All Digital Editions

Opinion Poll

Of the following issues that APTA addressed at its conference this year, which was most important?

Fighting referral-for-profit situations/physician-owned PT services (POPTS);
Confronting concerns about the state of clinical instruction;
Whether or not to use physical agents/modalities in practice;
Informing therapists about changes to reimbursement/Medicare.
Vote Results
 

Most Popular Content

Would You Join an Online Book Club?
By: Lauren Fritsky | 8/21/2008 | 10:35:00 AM
Welcome to my world!
By: Lisa Catenacci | 7/29/2008 | 1:58:00 PM
Practicing Gratitude
By: JANEY GOUDE | 7/29/2008 | 1:50:00 PM
Employers mandating units of ...
By: J Black | 8/14/2008 | 9:45:03 PM
P.T.A. looking to transition to ...
By: J Black | 8/14/2008 | 9:25:02 PM
Universal Health Care and PT's
By: J Black | 8/14/2008 | 9:29:56 PM
Providing Treatment to Medicare ...
Last comment by Jame , PTA
Our Medicare Advisors Answer 9 ...
Last comment by Charlene Shaver , PTA
Therapy Minutes Regarding Moist ...
Last comment by David Brungo , PT

Equal Footing

After months of appeals, a bilateral amputee athlete got a chance to qualify to run in the Olympics.

A Therapeutic Diary

After breaking her ankle, a patient keeps a hilarious journal of her experience with physical therapy.

An Expert Discusses Health Care

Cokie Roberts, broadcast and journalism professional, talks about health care reform in the current election.

What PTs Should Not Wear

PTs' attire can play a role in transferring hospital-acquired infection.

NEW! PT Talk: Student Blogs

A Day in the Life of a PT Student

Veronica

A Turf War

Veronica Haywood discusses what appears to be an ongoing battle between health care professionals.

Life with a PT Student

Lisa

Student Debt

Lisa Catenacci's topic of choice this week: President W. signing the HR 4137 bill.

PT Talk: Blogs

ADVANCE Perspective

Would You Join an Online Book Club?

We're considering starting an online book club. Find out more and tell us if you'd be interested!

Toni Talks About PT Today

Don't Forget the OT in That Order

Toni Patt points out that OT is separate from PT and makes a unique contribution to patient care.

P.T.A. Blog Talk

Positive Thoughts

Jason Marketti: "We can't think negative thoughts and expect to live a positive life."

The Busy PT's Guide to Finding Balance

Pilobolus

Janey Goude posts a video no physical therapist or PTA should miss!

Contests & Surveys

Best PT Contest

Best PT Practitioner of the Year Contest

Nominate a PT or PTA who has worked with you or who has worked on your staff!

Rehabilitation Resource Center

Featured Center: Pain Management

From patient handouts to corporate profiles, find valuable information to rehab professionals here!

Plus, browse more information by clicking below.

More Centers: Go >

News & Notes

Current Jobs & Events

Job TitleLocation