ACAPT FlexCast: Conversations in Academic Physical Therapy
The Stakes Are Real: Advocacy, RISE, and the Future of PT Education
Federal policy decisions are underway that could significantly impact physical therapy education and the workforce pipeline. In Episode 2 of FlexCast, ACAPT, APTQI executive director, Nikesh Patel and Fox Rehabilitation…
Physical Therapy Leaders Announce $30,000 in Donations to Feeding America and Rizing Tide
Annual donations will support charitable missions that feed families across the country and provide student scholarships to grow and expand the physical therapy workforce Washington, D.C. – The Alliance for…
Agile&Me
Podcast: APTQI: Advocacy in Physical Therapy
On this episode of Agile&Me, host Richard Leaver is joined by Nick Patel, Executive Director of the Alliance for Physical Therapy Quality and Innovation (APTQI), to discuss the evolving landscape…
Hulst Jepsen Physical Therapy Joins APTQI As Affiliate Member
APTQI welcomes new Michigan-based provider to expand our advocacy network and support efforts to strengthen falls prevention and stabilize Medicare payments for physical therapy practices Washington, D.C. – The Alliance…
New Jersey Hills | Echoes-Sentinel
Physical therapy bill is answer to protect older New Jerseyans from deadly falls
TO THE EDITOR: As a seasoned physical therapist proudly serving the Warren community, I’ve seen firsthand the power of physical therapy in helping older individuals regain their balance, strength, and…
Idaho Press
SENIORS’ ACCESS TO PREVENTIVE CARE MUST BE PROTECTED
As a longtime physical therapist, I have seen firsthand the struggles older Americans face as they age – from balance issues and poor mobility to repeat hospitalizations and even deaths…
Tulsa World
Reducing fall risk key for older Americans
You wouldn’t wait for your pipes to burst before calling a plumber, so why wait for a health emergency before seeking care? As a physical therapist in Broken Arrow, I…
New Jersey Hills | Echoes-Sentinel
Rep. Tom Kean Jr., visits physical therapy clinic in Warren
JAG Physical Therapy representatives spoke to Congressman Tom Kean Jr., R-7, at their Warren clinic on Friday morning, Oct. 3, asking him to support the bipartisan Stopping Addiction and Falls…
McKnight's Home Care
Being proactive, vigilant key to falls prevention among older adults living at home
Falls are the Center for Disease Control’s leading cause of injury among adults older than 65 years. Over 14 million, or 1 in 4, older adults report having falls each year. Older…
As Bipartisan Support for SAFE Act Grows, Physical Therapy Leaders Urge Lawmakers to Pass Medicare Falls Prevention Measures
The Stopping Addiction and Falls for the Elderly (SAFE) Act would reduce falls for America’s aging population and cut Medicare spending Washington, D.C. – Following Congress’s return from August recess,…