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Physical therapists and physical therapist assistants are redefining collaboration to improve access, efficiency, and patient outcomes.
In acute care settings, patient conditions can change by the hour. For instance, a patient who was stable in the morning may be transferred back to the intensive care unit later in the day, or someone recovering from respiratory failure may suddenly require higher oxygen support. In moments like these, communication between physical therapists and physical therapist assistants becomes critical.
Date: August 1, 2026
Contact: aptamag@apta.org
Content Type: Feature
Keith Loria
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