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Resources to support you during the pandemic.

Official guidance and best practices amid COVID-19 continue to evolve.

APTA is curating critical advice from trusted sources such as the CDC and CMS in addition to developing resources to support you during the pandemic.


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The Coronavirus Vaccine: 4 Things to Know About Distribution

Dec 22, 2020 / News

Impact of COVID-19 on the Physical Therapy Profession

Aug 17, 2020 / Report

COVID-19 Core Outcome Measures

Jun 29, 2020 / Resource

Physical Therapist Management of Patients With Diagnosed or Suspected COVID-19

May 5, 2020 / Open Access

Telehealth in Practice

Jun 7, 2020

Use of telehealth is rapidly expanding; make sure you know the requirements.


Additional Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resources for the Physical Therapy Profession Content

Coronavirus Update: February 24

Feb 24, 2021 / Roundup

Maximizing mask performance, COVID-19 rehab units, vaccine supply and delivery news, and more.

Study: Dedicated COVID-19 Rehab Units in Hospitals Are Effective

Feb 19, 2021 / Review

A unit focused solely on COVID-19 rehab was associated with motor and function improvements — particularly for the sickest patients.

Another COVID-19 Challenge: Deferred Care in a 'Digital Divide'

Feb 12, 2021 / Review

Researchers say large pockets of patients are simply opting out from care — with care for MSK conditions high on the list.

Coronavirus Update: Feb. 10

Feb 10, 2021 / Roundup

Mask-wearing mandates, employer guidance, inpatient rehab for COVID-19 patients, and more.

Coronavirus Update: Jan. 26

Jan 26, 2021 / Roundup

National vaccine strategy, telehealth coverage extension, long-term COVID-19 effects, and more.

Study: Frequency, Duration of Acute Care Therapy Improves COVID-19 Outcomes

Jan 22, 2021 / Review

Researchers found that every additional 10 minutes of physical therapy was associated with improved mobility at discharge.

HHS Delays Startup of Relief Fund Reporting, Urges Registration Now

Jan 15, 2021 / News

Recipients of $10k or more in relief funds were supposed to start reporting to HHS beginning Jan. 15. A new date hasn't been set.

Online Event Connects PTs, COVID Survivors

Jan 14, 2021 / News

The Jan. 15 webinar will leverage the expertise of PTs to help COVID survivors improve their recovery.

APTA Coronavirus Update: Jan. 8

Jan 8, 2021 / Roundup

Vaccine distribution, proning and nerve injury, rehab for COVID patients, and more.

Get Familiar With the HHS Provider Relief Fund FAQ Page

Dec 16, 2020 / News

HHS regularly updates guidance on how you can spend the money, and how you'll be required to report it. Don't miss out.