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Mar 6, 2024/Article
The Feb. 21 hack has created ongoing patient access problems, shut down claims processes, and prevented payment.
May 29, 2019/Perspective
The intensive care unit is a rare and rewarding environment to encounter physical therapy.
Jun 26, 2018/News
In its ongoing efforts to decrease regulatory burdens, CMS has turned its attention to a law that, with the exception of physical therapy and a few other treatments and procedures, bars physicians from referring patients to services in which the physician has a financial interest.
Nov 15, 2023/Article
Don't overlook the details, of course, but also consider these four broad messages the rule is sending.
Nov 1, 2019/Feature
In 1991, Kimberly Steinbarger, PT, MHS, had a minor injury that did not heal as expected. She had jammed her finger in a door and, 2 weeks later, found it odd that the swelling had not subsided. Making matters more alarming, one morning she noticed that the same finger on her other hand had swelled up.
Oct 15, 2018/News
Now available for free download: MedPAC's latest version of "Payment Basics," a series of informational sheets that describe the need-to-know elements of 20 different Medicare payment systems.
Jan 7, 2022/Resource
We've compiled a summary on the numerous changes to 2022 Medicare regulations related to payment under the Physician Fee Schedule, the PTA differential, remote therapeutic monitoring codes, and more.
Dec 9, 2020/News
Register early for the nation's largest physical therapy conference (virtual this year), and get in on all the perks.
Dec 21, 2022/Roundup
APTA members shared their views on everything from the first year of PT school to the need for neurodiversity-affirming care.
Jan 23, 2023/News
APTA advised private practice PTs to continue direct supervision for PTA use of remote therapeutic monitoring until CMS clarified the issue.