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APTA Practice Advisories are a structured approach to help physical therapists and physical therapist assistants understand and respond to emerging issues in clinical practice. It offers clear guidance to ensure that PTs and PTAs remain informed, prepared, and supported while confidently integrating
Jan 1, 2021/Article
As of Jan. 1, 2021, CMS permanently allows PTs in private practice and facility-based settings to render a remote assessment of recorded video and/or images (HCPCS code G2250) under Medicare.
Apr 3, 2018/Review
Regular long periods of television viewing can increase risk for VTE—and it's a risk that isn't dramatically offset by increased levels of physical activity.
Jan 29, 2021/Perspective
PTs are facing Medicare payment cuts. But what does that really mean?
Sep 11, 2024/Article
Access guidelines and information on how to identify the correct codes for ICD-10.
Jun 21, 2018/Article
The Boston School of Physical Education hosted APTA's first national conference in September 1922.
Aug 1, 2017/News
The final 2018 rules for IRFs and SNFs released by CMS don't vary much from the proposed versions issued this spring, following through with proposals for an overall 1% payment increase, changes to reporting requirements, and updates to the list of ICD-10-CM codes.
Feb 28, 2020/Resource
60-year-old male with recent history of falling
May 29, 2020/News
The insurers are mirroring CARES Act provisions that suspended the sequestration cut in Medicare payments.
May 9, 2023/Podcast
Determining discharge patterns in Medicare Advantage plans.