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Physiatrist Resource Center


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In-Depth Resources for Physiatrists

We are supporting members by creating timely, needed resources, collaborating across health care and highlighting the best education and news that is applicable to you and your PM&R practice right now. As the primary medical specialty society for physical medicine and rehabilitation, this is your place for resources to help you today.


AAPM&R members: Even more resources are being shared between physiatrists in our Care in the Time of COVID-19 member forum on PhyzForum. Exchange important dialogue about your challenges, ask your questions and concerns as well as share resources with each other.

If you can't find what you need or would like additional support, we're here to help. Contact us at (847) 737-6000 or email covidresponse@aapmr.org.

Webinar Recordings

Members: 20+ COVID-19 specific webinar recordings are now available for you to access. Thank you to our panelists and participants!

View all COVID-19 Webinars.

From the AAPM&R Board of Governors

"Our country is in the midst of a medical pandemic. The AAPM&R (Academy), including its volunteer leaders and staff, have enormous empathy for our members, their patients, and families as COVID-19 has disrupted every aspect of our personal and professional lives. Together, we need to find the resilience to persevere for our personal and our patients’ health and well-being. Together, we need to find the resilience to persevere for our personal and our patients’ health and well-being.”  Read the full statement here.

Stay Up-to-Date

Long COVID Initiative Updates: July 07, 2021

Jul 7, 2021, 15:39 PM by Christen Fencl

AAPM&R will provide consistent update on our advocacy outreach efforts, the Multi-Disciplinary PASC Collaborative and other relevant information on our Long COVID initiative.

Multi-Disciplinary PASC Collaborative Update

The collaborative led by AAPM&R is working to publish guidance on a rolling basis. Writing groups are working within a consensus process with 3 waves. The Cognitive Impairment writing group is set to meet this week to finalize its manuscript for publication. All 26 participating Post COVID clinics are preparing for the next full collaborative scheduled to be held on July 13.

AAPM&R Submits Comments Following COVID-19 Health Equity Task Force Meeting

On June 25, we attended the 5th COVID-19 Health Equity Task Force meeting. This meeting focused on task force recommendations addressing the inequities and the impact of Long COVID, and access to personal protection equipment, testing and therapeutics. Concluding this meeting we submitted our comments and urged the task force to include the Academy as a member of any federal advisory committee as they continue to consider policies to address Long COVID.