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Nov 7, 2022/Article
In this installment: remote monitoring, supervision, telehealth, skin substitutes, and chronic pain management.
Jan 8, 2020/Article
Physical therapy aides must be used carefully depending on the Medicare setting.
Sep 7, 2022/News
Policy research cosponsored by APTA reveals potential savings through eased PTA and OTA supervision requirements.
Oct 26, 2022/News
The crossover into a new year could have implications on allowances for virtual supervision of PTAs and telehealth.
Oct 11, 2018/News
According to the CMS, board-certified clinical specialists in electrophysiology physical therapy are qualified to provide services involving EMG, NCV, and SEPs without physician supervision,
Jul 1, 2016/Column
Direction and supervision of support personnel requires patient-centered decision-making at all times.
May 24, 2022/Roundup
One million deaths, long COVID in older adults, boosters for children, health care worker burnout, and more.
Mar 16, 2020/News
In a win for PTAs and OTAs, the Department of Defense has issued a final rule, effective April 16, that establishes them as providers in ways similar to Medicare provisions.
Oct 1, 2019/Column
When general supervision is legal but problematic.
May 19, 2021/News
In a letter to HHS, 5 House members say a Medicare 15% payment differential for outpatient PTA and OTA services will harm rural areas.
