AOPT News
Invitation to Participate in Study on Feasibility and Acceptability of Implementing Clinical Practice Guidelines via a Smartphone App
Dear therapist, We are excited to invite you to participate in this study examining the feasibility and acceptability of implementing Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) for treating Distal Radius... Read More
APTA CSM 2026 Registration Now Open
Registration is officially open for APTA CSM 2026: Powered by Possibility , taking place February 12-14, 2026 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Join over 15,000 physical... Read More
Upcoming Live Webinar: Animal PT Insights You Don’t Want to Miss!
Date: Tuesday, September 23 Time: 7:00 PM CT Join Sasha Foster, PT, MS, President of the Animal PT SIG, with special guests Amie Hesbach, PT, DPT, MS and Kirk Peck, PT, PhD, CSCS, CCRT, for an... Read More
Upcoming webinar: Diagnosis and Interdisciplinary Management of Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy
Presented live Thursday, October 16, 2025 (7:00 –8:30pm CDT); Available OnDemand October 17, 2025-October 16, 2028 Complimentary registration for APTA Orthopedics members! To register, send an email... Read More
The July 2025 Issue of OPTP Is Here
In addition to our regular features, this issue of Orthopedic Physical Therapy Practice includes several standout articles you won’t want to miss : In This Issue: Can Healthy Adults Accurately... Read More
Aetna Adopts Unrestricted Direct Access to Physical Therapy Services Policy
Greetings! We're pleased to share that Aetna has updated its physical therapy policy to provide unrestricted direct access to physical therapist services in response to ongoing advocacy efforts by... Read More
We’re Making a Small Change to Our Name
You may soon notice something slightly different — APTA Orthopaedic will be APTA Orthopedics. This small but intentional change is part of our continued effort to align with standard U.S. terminology... Read More
Now Available: New Post-Op Course for PTs
The Postoperative Management of Orthopedic Surgeries, 3rd Edition is here! This comprehensive course blends expert PT and orthopedic surgeon insights to help you safely and effectively guide patients... Read More
See How PT in the Community Made an Impact at CSM 2025
PT in the Community made a great impact at CSM 2025 — raising over $23,000 to support local organizations and communities in Houston, TX. Throughout the week, volunteers hosted health screenings,... Read More
Strategic Contracting Series - Module 3 - Setting the Stage for Success
We’re excited to announce that Module 3: Setting the Stage for Success in the Contracting for Smart PTs: Strategic Contracting Series is now available! This on-demand session helps you take a deep... Read More