COVID-19 Resources and Updates

AzPTA Resources

APTA Resources

Information for APTA Members: This link will provide you with resources from APTA.

Academy of Acute Care Physical Therapy: Fostering excellence in acute care practice, in all settings, in order to enhance the health and functioning of patients and clients.

Patient Telehealth Action Center: Tell Congress to waive restrictions on the use of Telehealth for physical therapist services.

APTA Private Practice Section: Information on advocacy; payment policy; education on practice management, business, marketing, public relations, and business innovation.

Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy: A web page with online resources for our educators and clinicians to use with their students and patients.

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National Resources

The Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE): Need additional CAPTE Guidance? Review the CAPTE Response to COVID-19.

Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy: Protecting the public by providing service and leadership that promote safe and competent physical therapy practice.New Release - Possible Roles for PTs and PTAsduring the COVID-19 Pandemic (3/30/2020)

CDC Website: Your guide from the CDC on what steps to take if you are stick, how to prevent illness, and other resources.

Surgeon General’s Website: Providing you with the best scientific information available on how to improve their health and reduce the risk of illness and injury.

National Institutes of Health (NIH): Official website of the world's foremost medical research centers.

U.S. Food and Drug Administration: For information on the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, and medical devices in the U.S. 

COVID-19 Scams: Unfortunately, there are scams associated with this pandemic. Click this link to stay informed and learn how to avoid scams.

World Health Organization (WHO): Find the latest WHO recommendations and implementation tools for government and organizations.