APTA Podcasts

APTA Practice Update: Highlights from APTA Reports on Wages and Demographics 31.10.2023 16:18 ↓

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"The Economic Value of Physical Therapy in the U.S." — Part 1: Exploring the Report 23.10.2023 26:09 ↓

 Get an overview of this landmark report on value.

PTJ Author Interview: Effects of Treadmill Perturbation Training in Older Adults 10.10.2023 15:11 ↓

A new study assessing balance, gait quality, and fall risk.

Defining Moment: Diagnosing a New Beginning 03.10.2023 11:16 ↓

One PT’s struggle in DPT school led to an ADHD diagnosis.

PTJ Author Interview: Key Takeaways From the Research Agenda for Physical Therapy 26.09.2023 21:34 ↓

Which areas of research are key to advancing the profession?

PTJ Author Interview: Conflict of Interest and Researcher Allegiance 12.09.2023 32:37 ↓

How better reporting can lead to improved credibility.

Physician Fee Schedule Comment Letters: The Whys and Hows 01.09.2023 12:14 ↓

Your voice matters. Comments are due by Sept. 11.

PTJ Author Interview: Use of Rehabilitation Services by Adults With Cerebral Palsy 22.08.2023 22:47 ↓

A preliminary study on access to rehabilitation services 

Productivity measures should include quality and quantity. Insight from APTA EJC 15.08.2023 28:35 ↓

Insight on ethics related to productivity, and more.

PTJ Author Interview: Building Better Science and Research for the Profession 08.08.2023 30:08 ↓

The increasing need for foundational research and evidence

A Look at the Proposed 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule 04.08.2023 27:45 ↓

APTA staff experts discuss highlights from the proposed 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule: Cuts, but also potential good news around misvalued codes, PTA supervision, telehealth, and more.

'It's not about having this 25-point plan.' Four PTs share advice for new grads 28.07.2023 56:21 ↓

Tips on finding mentors, negotiating contracts, and more.

PTJ Author Interview: First Provider Seen Influences Future Health Care Choices 25.07.2023 21:34 ↓

What provider should you see for episodes of low back pain?

Measuring Community Mobility With GPS: PTJ Author Interview With Pamela Dunlap 11.07.2023 17:44 ↓

Using GPS devices to track community mobility in older adults.

Reducing Pain With Preoperative Exercise: PTJ Author Interview 27.06.2023 25:47 ↓

Exercise before surgery improves pain and function outcomes

APTA Practice Update: Future of Physical Therapy Summit, Telehealth, and More 22.06.2023 13:37 ↓

Mental health resources, new PTJ content for PTs and PTAs. Visit apta.org/podcasts for links mentioned in this episode.

Burnout and Resilience During COVID-19: PTJ Author Interview With Preston Roundy 13.06.2023 22:40 ↓

Promoting well-being among rehabilitation specialists

Rehabilitation and Hospital Readmission After Hip Fracture: PTJ Author Interview 23.05.2023 22:29 ↓

Importance of increased rehabilitation after hip fracture

Glenohumeral Joint Osteoarthritis: Discussion of the New APTA CPG 19.05.2023 30:52 ↓

A discussion to help PTs care for patients with shoulder OA.

Medicare Advantage and Post-stroke Discharge Patterns: PTJ Author Interview 09.05.2023 17:25 ↓

Determining discharge patterns in Medicare Advantage plans

End of the Public Health Emergency: What You Need to Know 08.05.2023 17:34 ↓

What to expect after the PHE ends on May 11.

Long-term Academic Earnings of PhD Recipients After DPT: PTJ Author Interview 25.04.2023 24:04 ↓

Academic career earnings with PhD and postdoctoral education.

Early Rehabilitation in Critical COVID-19 Pneumonia: PTJ Author Interview  11.04.2023 22:31 ↓

Early rehabilitation in COVID-19 regardless of severity

APTA State Advocacy Update: State Legislative Roundup 06.04.2023 18:46 ↓

Some positive changes could be on the horizon.

APTA Practice Update: CSM Reflections, CPGs, New APTA Learning Center Courses, and More 30.03.2023 8:53 ↓

New resources to support your work as a PT or PTA.