June 13, 2016: Increasing diversity in the boardroom and other groups results in better decisions. That was the take-home message from the NEXT 2016 session “Beyond Women in the Boardroom: Cognitive Diversity in Private Practice. Source: APTA Feed News From ...
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June 13, 2016: Primary care providers, rather than simply prescribing physical activity to young patients with obesity, should involve physical therapists (PTs) who can assess the child’s risk factors and evaluate and monitor the child’s increasing level of physical activity, ...
Read MoreJune 11, 2016: What does a tattoo artist have in common with a pain expert? A lot, it turns out. Maybe even more than many physical therapists (PTs). Source: APTA Feed News From NEXT: Say You Want a Revolution in ...
Read MoreJune 11, 2016: Richard Lieber, PhD, described by a member of the APTA House of Delegates (House) as “one of the most creative and talented muscle physiologists in the world,” has received honorary membership in the association. Source: APTA Feed ...
Read MoreJune 10, 2016: Carole B. Lewis, PT, DPT, PhD, FAPTA, issued a call to action during the 47th Mary McMillan Lecture June 9 at NEXT 2016. Source: APTA Feed News From NEXT: McMillan Lecturer Calls for Renewed Focus on Geriatrics
Read MoreJune 10, 2016: This year’s Foundation service awards were presented to DJO Global, Marilyn Moffat, PT, DPT, PhD, FAPTA, and Steven H. Tepper, PT, PhD, FAPTA. Source: APTA Feed News From NEXT: Foundation Honors Moffat, Tepper; Pays Tribute to Charles ...
Read MoreJune 10, 2016: Students from across the country were recognized during the Foundation for Physical Therapy’s (Foundation) annual Gala on June 9. Source: APTA Feed News From NEXT: 2015-2016 Pittsburgh-Marquette Challenge Raises over 0,000 for the Foundation
Read MoreJune 10, 2016: Richard Shields, PT, PhD, FAPTA, has been named the recipient of the 2017 McMillan Lecture Award, andt Tara Jo Manal, PT, DPT, FAPTA, will be delivering the 2017 Maley Lecture. Source: APTA Feed News From NEXT: Shields, ...
Read MoreJune 10, 2016: The Residency Competency Work Group of ABPTRFE is looking for input on draft core competencies and critical behaviors being recommended for physical therapist residency education. Source: APTA Feed Input Sought on Resident Core Competencies, Evaluation Instrument: Deadline ...
Read MoreJune 10, 2016: The APTA Orthopaedic Section’s Imaging Special Interest Group has released a white paper on PTs and imaging that serves as not only a history of the issue, but as a roadmap for advocating on behalf of expanded ...
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