The Academy of Hand and Upper Extremity Physical Therapy of APTA promotes rehabilitation of the hand and upper extremity within the profession of physical therapy, the medical community, and the general public. The Academy serves to mentor, educate, promote research, and respond to the ever changing needs and interests of its membership.
The 2019 APTA Federal Affairs Forum was held March 31-April 2, 2019. The meeting targeted legislation supporting APTA’s public policy priorities, identified by Advocacy at APTA and supported by the House of Delegates.