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Apr 4, 2018/Article
Nearly one in five Medicare patients discharged from the hospital is readmitted within 30 days; that's approximately 2.6 million seniors at a cost of more than $26 billion every year.
Apr 1, 2020/Article
TRICARE covers physical therapy when furnished by a PT, or PTA performing under the supervision of a TRICARE-authorized PT.
An annual visit allows physical therapists to determine health status and identify health risks of individuals in their community.
Oct 1, 2014/Test & Measure
Assesses upper limb functioning using observational methods.
Feb 2, 2020/Perspective
Even with all of that uncertainty I wanted to go and experience #PTAdvocacy in action and learn where I fit in to all of it.
Apr 27, 2018/News
In its proposed rule for hospital payment in 2019, CMS is continuing its shift toward fewer reporting requirements and reduced burdens associated with EHRs, while recommending payment increases that could mean a 3.4% boost for some ACHs.
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
May 7, 2020/Perspective
My first integrated clinical experience was in a public school system. Now, I have the chance to explore a whole new setting: outpatient.
Dec 31, 2020/Test & Measure
This summary contains information on the use of this test in adult patients or clients with all diagnoses and populations.
Sep 16, 2022/News
Legislation that takes aim at prior authorization under Medicare Advantage has passed the House and is moving on for Senate approval.