May 18, 2018/Article

Our tips include the top 10 payer complaints about documentation (reasons for denials) and tips for improving documenation efficiency, plus terms to avoid and more.

Apr 30, 2019/Article

The following summarizes the documentation requirements required under Medicare Part B.

Awards

This award recognizes programs accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education that have successfully demonstrated ongoing initiatives to assist minority students for at least 3 consecutive years.

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Mar 23, 2020/News

Tips on what to ask about telehealth; guidance on paid leave law; coronavirus "self-checker"; CMS enrollment relief, and more.

Physical therapy services represent a significant portion of Medicare expenditures in post-acute care settings.

Jan 21, 2013/Test & Measure

For parkinson disease

Jan 22, 2013/Test & Measure

Measures the impact of respiratory disease on participation.

May 21, 2013/Test & Measure

Assesses walking speed in meters per second (m/s) over a short duration.

Jun 28, 2013/Test & Measure

Measures aerobic fitness; functional mobility.