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Sep 20, 2022/Roundup
Here's the status of APTA-supported legislation on the fee schedule, telehealth, prior authorization, the PTA differential, and more.
Nov 13, 2018/Article
APTA staff provide interpretation of the one-on-one and group codes, regarding the delivery of outpatient physical therapy services.
Sep 25, 2013/Test & Measure
Lower Extremity Functional Scale (LEFS) for Knee Disorders
Jun 2, 2014/Test & Measure
Assesses an individual's ability to modify balance while walking in the presence of external demands
Mar 1, 2017/Column
Should a PT sign off on a key football player's return to play?
Mar 10, 2021/Podcast
In this podcast, we take closer look at the information blocking rule: and what it means for PTs and PTAs.
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 21, 2024/Issue Brief
Despite strong advocacy from APTA and a host of other patient and provider organizations, as well as harsh criticism within Congress' own ranks, lawmakers have not addressed the 3.4% reduction in the fee schedule’s conversion factor that is used to determine payment. The next opportunity to include it
Aug 14, 2022/Statement
APTA President Roger Herr, PT, MPA, provided his annual address on August 14 at the Omni Shoreham in Washington, DC.
Dec 14, 2023/News
A new bipartisan bill provides full relief to the 3.4% cuts, but nothing can happen until Congress comes back from recess.