APTA Podcasts
American Physical Therapy Association
Podcasts for physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, and students of physical therapy.
Episodes
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Oct 31, 2023 • 16min
APTA Practice Update: Highlights from APTA Reports on Wages and Demographics
Visit apta.org/podcasts for links mentioned in this episode.
Oct 23, 2023 • 26min
"The Economic Value of Physical Therapy in the U.S." — Part 1: Exploring the Report
Get an overview of this landmark report on value.
Oct 10, 2023 • 15min
PTJ Author Interview: Effects of Treadmill Perturbation Training in Older Adults
A new study assessing balance, gait quality, and fall risk.
Oct 3, 2023 • 11min
Defining Moment: Diagnosing a New Beginning
One PT’s struggle in DPT school led to an ADHD diagnosis.
Sep 26, 2023 • 22min
PTJ Author Interview: Key Takeaways From the Research Agenda for Physical Therapy
Dr. Alan Jette interviews Dr. Jen Stevens-Lapsley about the collaborative effort behind the APTA Research Agenda for Physical Therapy. They discuss the evolution of research agendas, the exclusion of measurement as a research area in physical therapy, the need for more focus on workforce development and education research, the significance of investing in health services research, and the potential impact and challenges of the 2023 research agenda.
Sep 12, 2023 • 33min
PTJ Author Interview: Conflict of Interest and Researcher Allegiance
How better reporting can lead to improved credibility.
Sep 1, 2023 • 12min
Physician Fee Schedule Comment Letters: The Whys and Hows
Your voice matters. Comments are due by Sept. 11.
Aug 22, 2023 • 23min
PTJ Author Interview: Use of Rehabilitation Services by Adults With Cerebral Palsy
A preliminary study on access to rehabilitation services
Aug 15, 2023 • 29min
Productivity measures should include quality and quantity. Insight from APTA EJC
Insight on ethics related to productivity, and more.
Aug 8, 2023 • 30min
PTJ Author Interview: Building Better Science and Research for the Profession
The increasing need for foundational research and evidence
