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Aug 1, 2018/Column
A physical therapist stops exercising and starts empathizing.
May 9, 2023/News
With the end of the health emergency looming, APTA, AOTA, and ASHA are urging CMS to eliminate a gap in its extension of telehealth waivers.
Jan 23, 2017/News
A new study finds that patients who undergo TKA and engage in home physical therapy before participating in outpatient therapy ultimately wind up doing as well as patients who proceed directly to physical therapy.
Feb 16, 2018/News
When Congress adopted a federal spending package that included the elimination of the hard cap on Medicare therapy services, lawmakers also adopted a new system of payment thresholds and triggers, and a differential payment rate for PTAs and OTAs.
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
Jul 26, 2023/News
The legislation would add PTs to the National Health Services Corps and expand the role of PTs in community health centers.
Feb 17, 2021/Roundup
Recent media coverage of physical therapy and APTA members.
Apr 13, 2021/Review
As the U.S. health care system continues to struggle with a pandemic and its fallout, CMS keeps IRF payment changes relatively minimal.
May 16, 2017/News
Highlighting recent, mostly local media coverage of physical therapy and APTA members.
Mar 28, 2022/Roundup
COVID relief money recoupment, telehealth, BA.2 variant, a COVID-19/diabetes relationship, and more.