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PTs, OTs Land Spots on List of Highest-Paying Jobs in Healthcare
PTs and OTs are being recognized as top earners in healthcare and are featured on a newly released list of the top ten highest paying careers in the field.
Telehealth Saved Providers $2,750 per Patient, New Study Says
The results of a long-awaited study has found that telehealth saves providers nearly $3K per patient when used for post-discharge knee replacement PT.
PT Supported Opioid Bill Ready for President’s Signature
Landmark legislation to fight the opioid epidemic, supported by the APTA, is headed to the President’s desk to be signed into law.
Stark Facts About Opioid Misuse in the U.S.
Physical therapy is a viable alternative to opioid use. Yet, nearly 48,000 Americans died due to opioid related overdoses last year.
Celebrate National PT Month by Giving Back
October is National Physical Therapy Month. Consider celebrating by giving back via the Global PT Day of Service and impact change around the world.
Celebrate National PT Month by Giving Back
October is National Physical Therapy Month. Consider celebrating by giving back via the Global PT Day of Service and impact change around the world.
5 Reasons to Consider Travel Therapy
Travel therapy jobs come with unique advantages that you just plain cannot find at your neighborhood clinic or SNF. Here are five of them.
Physical Therapy Has a Sexual Harassment Problem
More than 80% of PTs and PTAs report experiencing sexual harassment at some point in their career, a staggering number that has not declined since it was first reported 20 years ago.
Physical Therapy and the Gender Pay Gap
Though typically a female-dominated industry, a new report indicates that women PTs are still paid less than their male counterparts.
Debt and the DPT: What Went Wrong?
The majority of PT students will have more than $70K in student loan debt at the time of graduation, making some therapists question whether elevating PT education requirements was the right move.