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Jan 16, 2020/News
Background: A surprise coding change issued by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) caused an uproar in the physical therapy community earlier in January, and for good reason: The new requirements state that CMS won't reimburse for certain activity and evaluation codes if they're used
Aug 1, 2025/Open Access
The Awards Committee and Awards Subcommittees are appointed by the APTA Board of Directors. The detailed charge outlining the roles and responsibilities of this committee is provided below.
APTA is an individual membership professional organization representing member physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, and students of physical therapy.
Feb 1, 2020/Article
CAPTE publishes the official list of accredited programs. CAPTE does not rank programs.
Aug 2, 2018/Article
CJR is a payment model being tested for episodes of care related to total knee and total hip replacements (MS-DRG 469 and 470) under Medicare. One track of the CJR model qualifies as an Advanced APM under QPP.
Feb 11, 2019/Perspective
By taking time out of my day, I was making an impact on our profession. How cool is that?
Feb 26, 2019/Perspective
I saw firsthand how a professional association conducted business.
Mar 23, 2021/News
APTA's Centennial Lecture Series launches on March 26 with an exploration of how the profession can get ready for the inevitable.
Oct 15, 2020/Perspective
As I come closer to my 10-year anniversary as a PT, I reflect on how APTA has been by my side, pushing me forward in a positive direction all these years.
Feb 19, 2019/Review
Advice on surgery for shoulder pain can be boiled down to three words: don't do it.