AASPT Committee Newsletter - August 2026
Quick hits for the month:
Residency deadlines: RF-PTCAS updates due 8/28 (programs); applications open 9/15, offers out 12/1, MATCH lists due 2/22/27 (applicants).
Volunteers needed: Prior SCS exam writers, email [email protected].
Marketing webinar: AASPT x Orthopedic Section on brand awareness for residency/fellowship programs (details TBA).
Research: Two new SIG reviews β hamstring...
This month's Pulse recaps a successful 2026 Annual Meeting in Seattle β 250 participants and a preliminary net income of approximately $40,058 from the event itself. Separately, the Board's May financial report shows the Academy posted a $12,282 monthly operating surplus and $95,736 in year-to-date net income, with total assets now over $1.23 million. Also inside: a warm welcome to new Board me...
This month's AASPT Pulse covers a major governance update: starting in 2027, the Annual Business Meeting at CSM will move to a virtual format to boost member access and participation. Also inside: highlights from the June Board meeting, new volunteer leadership appointments, an increased $20,000 New Investigator Research Grant award, state-by-state advocacy wins, a national orthotic care advoca...
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