APTA Podcasts
American Physical Therapy Association
Podcasts for physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, and students of physical therapy.
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Sep 21, 2020 • 8min
Better Together – Defining Moment
The power of teamwork, dramatically illustrated.
Sep 9, 2020 • 1h 2min
PTA Outlook: COVID & Other Practice Issues – APTA Live
Sean Bagbey, PTA, ATC, MHA, and Kacey Kline, PTA, BS, discuss the role of the PTA and the value they offer to the profession. They also discussed the implications of COVID-19, the looming budget cuts from CMS, and the job outlook for the profession.
Sep 4, 2020 • 8min
Sweat Equity Pays Off – Defining Moment
It’s hard to work under a layer of PPE, but the results can be incredibly uplifting.
Sep 2, 2020 • 49min
Student Success
Student success and today’s students as the future of the profession with guest, Alex Koszalinski, PT, DPT, PhD, Assistant Dean and Director of Curriculum, Doctor of Physical Therapy at South College.
Aug 24, 2020 • 1h 2min
PT and PTA Teams
Christine Davidson, PT, DPT, and Nanako Barry, PTA, CBIS, won the APTA Outstanding PT-PTA Team Award for their exceptional teamwork and collaboration and share their model for success and answer your questions.
Aug 21, 2020 • 0sec
DEI Discussions: Race and Racism
APTA’s first in a series of discussions about diversity, equity, and inclusion. This discussion focused on race and racism in physical therapy.
Aug 5, 2020 • 28min
PT Compact: 101
Enacted in 2017, the Physical Therapy Licensure Compact was created to increase consumer access to physical therapist services by reducing regulatory barriers to interstate mobility and cross–state practice. With T.J. Cantwell from the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy.
Aug 3, 2020 • 10min
Another Kind of Mobility – Defining Moment
Serving patients where they live, through a different practice model. By Mollie Hope, PT, DPT.
Jul 27, 2020 • 11min
Food for Thought – and Action – Defining Moment
As we move through life, we are confronted by moments, unexpected and unplanned, that can change us forever, if only we allow them to do so. By Ann W. Jackson, PT, DPT, MPH
Jul 24, 2020 • 20min
The Essential Role of Home- and Community-Based Physical Therapists During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Jason Falvey, PT, DPT, PhD, lays out key challenges facing the physical therapy profession, key research priorities, and key opportunities as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Reducing risk of avoidable hospitalization, helping offload the emergency department, and meeting post discharge rehabilitation demand for survivors of COVID-19.https://academic.oup.com/ptj/article/100/7/1058/5820965
