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We are now taking nominations for Chapter Offices. Consider nominating yourself or a colleague!

Since the TriWest Healthcare Alliance became the contractor for the TRICARE West Region on January 1, 2025 and six states were added to the West Region from the East, providers from both the East and West Regions have experienced severe operational challenges including non-payment. APTA is working closely with congressional partners to help rectify the

H.R. 879 Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025 has been introduced in the House. This Bill with eliminate the 2.8% Fee Schedule Cut for CY 2025 and provide an inflationary boost to reimbursement. We need as many letters sent to Congress as possible on the Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act

Ready to share what you know with PTs, PTAs and Students in Alabama?

The 2024 Slate of Candidates has been announced. Elections opened July 25 and will close prior to the APTA Alabama Annual Business Meeting on Aug. 24, at 12:00 p.m. CT.

Ready to share what you know with PTs, PTAs and Students in Alabama?

WE NEED YOUR HELP! APTA Alabama plans to submit a bill to the Alabama legislature, which would allow direct access to physical therapy (PT) services. This would mean a patient could walk directly into a PT clinic and receive a PT examination and treatment without having to first see a physician. Follow the links below

We are now taking nominations for Chapter Offices. Consider nominating a colleague!

User-guides for different screening tools and outcome measures recommended by newer clinical practice guidelines have been developed.

A study recently published in Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Journal (PTJ) assessed the efficacy of physical therapist interventions on the intensity, frequency, and duration of headaches, as well as on the quality of life of patients with cervicogenic headache.