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Jan 1, 2019/Article
APTA has resources related to Medicare payment and policies for hospital settings: acute care hospitals (IPPS) and/or long-term hospitals (LTCH), inpatient rehabilitation (IRF), and outpatient care.
Mar 1, 2020/Article
Locum tenens allows a PT to bring in another licensed PT to treat Medicare patients and bill Medicare through the practice provider number.
May 23, 2018/News
Congress moves toward approval of an expansion of care options for VA patients and the VA announces that it's ending a contractor relationship.
Sep 15, 2023/News
Most nursing homes would fall short of the requirements, which also include more detailed facility assessments and a constant RN presence.
Jan 10, 2013/Test & Measure
Used to evaluate symptoms of Achilles tendinopathy and their effect on physical activity; can be used to determine clinical severity and provide a guideline for treatment and for monitoring the effect of treatment.
APTA members can save up to 29% on their liability insurance, which provides broad coverage designed for physical therapists.
Oct 1, 2016/Column
Quick and easy tips for workplace wellness.
Jul 12, 2019/News
The US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) intends to go full steam ahead with its plans to shift to a new payment system for home health beginning in 2020. The plans are accompanied by other changes that include allowing maintenance therapy to be furnished by physical therapist assistants
Nov 27, 2017/News
Among patients aged 65 and older, white Americans were 1.38 times more likely than black Americans to use any type of rehabilitation services, while more black patients had low functional mobility, say authors of a study e-published November 8 in JAGS.
Sep 19, 2023/Roundup
For Telehealth Awareness Week, here's a quick look at some of APTA's telehealth-related initiatives, resources, and advocacy.
