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Dec 17, 2024/Article
Understand the basics behind supervision of PTAs under Medicare.
May 22, 2019/Article
Get clarification on the circumstances under which students may participate in the provision of outpatient therapy services to Medicare patients.
Aug 3, 2026/Article
The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has released the Calendar Year 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule. In Part 1 of our recap, we covered how the proposed changes to the practice expense methodology would uniquely benefit physical therapists. In Part 2, we outline CMS' proposed
The American Physical Therapy Association has published an updated clinical practice guideline for physical therapist management of patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty, or TKA, for osteoarthritis. The guideline provides evidence-based recommendations for preoperative education, postoperative
Direct access to PT services is a reality across America, but not without challenges.
PTs are qualified to serve in primary care roles, but there are policy barriers.
Pro bono services are consistent with our profession’s values and vision.
Some PTs add travel to the benefits of a physical therapy career.
An annual visit allows physical therapists to determine health status and identify health risks of individuals in their community.
Studies have indicated that genetic factors influence many, if not most of the diseases commonly encountered in clinical practice by physical therapists.