u.s. physical therapy is a publicly held company that operates hundreds of outpatient physical and occupational therapy clinics in over 40 states. the company's clinics provide acute, post-operative, and preventative care for a variety of orthopedic and neurologic disorders including sports and work related injuries. the unique nature of the company is its operating structure - the company's clinics are developed and operated through partnerships with therapists who share in the clinic's profits. in addition to the therapist partnership model, u.s. physical therapy also buys into existing physical therapy practices.