APTA Podcasts
Podcasts for physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, and students of physical therapy.
Latest episodes
Feb 25, 2019 • 8min
Physical Therapy to the Rescue – Defining Moment
A veteran finds that his rallying motto still resonates. By Paul Caudillo, PT, DPT.
Feb 19, 2019 • 17min
APTA Breaks Ground on New National Headquarters – CSM 2019
January 25, 2019 was a monumentous day in the association’s history. APTA broke ground on its new headquarters, APTA Centennial Center, set to open in 2021. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H8e6KpaaIM8&t=59s
Feb 13, 2019 • 12min
Daniel Pink on Motivation
What motivates us? That’s the question Daniel Pink asked in his best-selling book Drive and in his 2009 TED talk “The Puzzle of Motivation.” APTA physical therapist member Steve Anderson interviewed Pink at for his podcast Profiles in Leadership, here’s a taste of that discussion—a conversation that’s about which motivational tactics work and when.
Feb 12, 2019 • 20min
APTA Releases a New 3-Year Strategic Plan – CSM 2019
APTA is approaching its centennial in 2021 and has a new, data-driven strategic plan to lead the way.
Feb 8, 2019 • 8min
Changes to Payment for PTs – CSM 2019
Particularly if you’re in private practice, home health, or a skilled nursing facility, you need to be aware payment changes that have arrived or are just around the corner.
Feb 6, 2019 • 18min
Advocacy: Why Should Students Care?
Eliminating barriers to care. Protecting scope of practice. Reducing administrative burden. Those are just some of the issues for which APTA looks to lead change through advocacy. Justin Elliott, APTA’s Vice President of Government Affairs, joined us to talk about the health care advocacy landscape, including why students should care and how they can get … Continue reading Advocacy: Why Should Students Care?
Feb 5, 2019 • 5min
“You’ve got no bigger fan than the Surgeon General” – CSM 2019
APTA’s CSM week began with the US Surgeon General, Vice Admiral Jerome Adams, talking to association leaders about opportunities to improve public health.
Feb 1, 2019 • 55min
An Inside Look at Residencies – #XChangeSA
Live #XchangeSA chat with Brooke Janicky, PT, DPT as she provides tips, and guidance from an insider’s on clinical residencies. http://www.apta.org/Xchangesa/
Jan 30, 2019 • 7min
It’s a Hit – Defining Moment
Two children strike powerful blows—and confirm a student’s career path. By Elizabeth Seewer, SPT
Jan 9, 2019 • 31min
Imposter Syndrome
Welcome to the Pulse podcast. This podcast series expands on notable articles originally published at APTA’s Pulse blog for PT and PTA students so they can reach a wider audience. Imposter Syndrome is not a commonly known term, but something you may be familiar with. In this episode, we talk to Cruz Romero as he shares with … Continue reading Imposter Syndrome
