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Oct 14, 2025/News
On Sept. 10, the Medicare Administrative Contractor Noridian Healthcare Solutions amended its existing guidance on the regulations governing certification of the therapy plan of care. The change, which updates the guidance to reflect the new POC signature exception, comes in response to outreach and
Dec 30, 2022/Test & Measure
The EuroQol 5 Dimension 5 Level (EQ-5D-5L) is a self-report survey that measures quality of life across 5 domains: mobility, self-care, usual activities, pain/discomfort, and anxiety/depression. Each dimension is scored on a 5-level severity ranking that ranges from "no problems" through "extreme
Nov 10, 2022/Review
An RCT compared knee function and osteoarthritis progression five years after physical therapy or arthroscopic partial meniscectomy.
Jul 26, 2023/News
The legislation would achieve APTA's goal of ending the Medicare direct supervision mandate for private practice.
Apr 19, 2023/Review
Researchers found that all-cause mortality risk dropped even when daily step goals weren't being met consistently.
Dec 28, 2022/Test & Measure
This brief self-report measure was developed to help identify people who may have generalized anxiety disorder.
Apr 1, 2015/Column
In providing wellness services, it's all about the individual.
Nov 1, 2019/Column
Thoughts on a presidential address.
Sep 1, 2017/Column
The importance of old-school listening.
Jul 7, 2021/News
CMS is due to release its proposal soon. Here's what you need to know — and how you can fight for physical therapy.