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To help practice owners, managers, employees, and others in the profession understand and manage the demand for labor, APTA and APTA Private Practice have conducted the third annual survey of outpatient physical therapy facilities to gauge hiring and vacancy trends.

The 2024 survey indicates that maintaining an adequate workforce in outpatient practices continues to be a challenge, even as the influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on the workforce wanes.

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