Communications Center
News, Updates & Transparency for AASPT Members
The Communications Center serves as AASPT's central hub for member communications and organizational transparency. Access The Pulse newsletter, committee newsletters, APTA Federal Affairs & Leadership (FAL) Briefing Memos, Board of Directors meeting minutes, financial reports, and Annual Business Meeting materials. Explore Academy news, governance updates, financial information, member opportunities, advocacy activities, and national policy developments affecting the physical therapy profession.
 Financial Transparency & Governance
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AASPT is committed to transparency, accountability, and responsible stewardship of member resources. Monthly newsletters regularly include financial summaries, key performance highlights, and links to financial reports to keep members informed about how resources are supporting the Academy's mission and strategic goals.
For convenient access, financial reports, Board of Directors meeting minutes, and other governance resources are also available on the AASPT website. Annual Business Meeting minutes are included within the following year's Annual Business Meeting agenda materials, where they are presented for member review and approval.
Members may also access past communications through the Newsletter Archive. If you need assistance locating a document or accessing member resources, please contact [email protected].
Together, these resources help ensure members have access to key information about the Academy's operations, governance, and financial health.
AASPTÂ Newsletters
Stay informed about Academy initiatives, leadership updates, financial reports, member opportunities, educational programming, advocacy efforts, and the work being accomplished across our committees.
What You'll Find in The Pulse
- Board actions, governance updates, and policy changes
- Financial health updates and key performance highlights
- Direct access to financial reports
- Strategic initiatives and Academy priorities
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Education, events, and conferences
- Research, grants, and professional development opportunities
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Volunteer and leadership opportunities
- Advocacy, partnerships, and legislative updates
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Member benefits and resources
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Important deadlines and announcements
Financial Transparency
AASPT is committed to transparency and responsible stewardship of member resources. Newsletters regularly include financial summaries, key performance highlights, and links to financial reports so members can stay informed about how resources are supporting the Academy's mission and strategic goals.
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APTA Federal Affairs & Leadership (FAL) Briefing Memos
Stay informed on the federal policies, legislation, regulations, and advocacy efforts shaping the future of physical therapy. The APTA Federal Affairs & Leadership (FAL) Briefing Memo provides timely updates on key issues affecting physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, students, and the patients they serve.
What You'll Find in the FAL Briefing MemoÂ
- Federal legislation and congressional activity
- Medicare payment, reimbursement, and regulatory updates
- CMS and federal agency actions
- APTA advocacy initiatives and coalition efforts
- Workforce, education, and student loan policy updates
- PT Compact and interstate licensure developments
- Research, grant, and funding policy updates
- Advocacy resources, articles, and action opportunities
Why It Matters
FAL Briefing Memos help members stay informed about federal decisions that can influence patient access, reimbursement, professional practice, education, workforce development, research funding, and the future of physical therapy nationwide.
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