Sign the Petition to Urge Life Time Fitness to Cease Use of DPT Trademark
The Issue: Life Time Fitness, a prominent health and wellness company started using a new trademark: ‘DPT’ in reference to their Dynamic Personal Training program and Dynamic Personal Trainer title. This trademark is causing confusion among consumers who associate the acronym ‘DPT’ with Doctors of Physical Therapy. The American Physical Therapy Association recognizes ‘DPT’ as […]
APTAMD Survey and Raffle
This survey will take 7-10 minutes. As a thank you for your feedback, you will be entered into a drawing where 5 members and potential members will receive a $50 gift card. The strategic plan will be informed by member and potential member research and data. Your feedback will help us: Understand perceptions of […]
Leadership Opportunity – Federal Affairs Liaison Position for APTAMD
In 2023, APTA’s Federal Affairs Liaisons (FALs) played a significant role in advancing the Association’s policy priorities. We began the118th Congress with fresh ideas and look forward to your appointment (or reappointment) of a Federal Affairs Liaison as the critical first step. FALs have stepped up and led their grassroots members in their state to […]
Nominations for 1 PT Position on the Maryland Board of Physical Therapy Examiners
Each year the APTA Maryland is asked by the Governor’s Appointment Office (GAO) to nominate APTA Members who are diverse, energetic, enthusiastic, and who can meet the time commitment required.
Congratulations to our New Leaders
We will be holding a special election for the noted open positions. An email will be sent to all members on Monday, November 13th.
It Ends Tonight – 11.1.23
Elections Information | Annual Conference Registration
Member Meeting & Raffle
November 4, 2023 All members that attend are entered in to the raffle. The meeting will take place at 4:45 pm following the annual conference at Howard Community College. Meeting Highlights Update from the licensing board on new telehealth and professional development regulations Update on legislative bills and issues for the upcoming 2024 session Awards […]
Student Happy Hour
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Lead and Learn Nights are Back
How it Works Each L&L Nights will run from 6 – 7:00 pm with 30 minutes of networking to follow. Have a Topic to Present? Fill out our online form and let us know your topic and if you have a venue in mind. If you don’t have a venue, we can help. Who Should […]
Landmark APTA Report Makes the Case for Physical Therapy’s Economic Value
The macroeconomic review of eight conditions shows how the long-lasting quality-of-life improvements gained from physical therapy can lead to significant economic benefits. Read the Report APTA’s new report goes beyond a simple comparison of treatment costs to show how physical therapist services are more cost-effective than other courses of care. Check out the video for […]