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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.
Jun 21, 2022/Review
Researchers say the CMS telehealth waivers worked and should be made permanent.
Feb 23, 2022/Roundup
Revised physical therapy guidelines, new subvariant, link between long COVID and type 2 diabetes, and more.
Jan 11, 2022/Review
CMS also chooses to not finalize reforms to the HCPCS Level II application process.
May 26, 2022/News
The new reforms are aimed at increasing access to income-driven and public service programs.
Mar 5, 2026/News
NOTE: This article has been updated to reflect changes enacted in the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, signed into law in December 2025. Notably, the final NDAA omitted the TRICARE-related provisions that appeared in the House version of the bill reported by APTA in the original
Feb 25, 2026/News
This week, the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health, through which most legislation affecting Medicare and Medicaid passes, held a hearing titled "Advancing the Next Generation of America's Healthcare Workforce." As part of this effort, APTA submitted an official statement for the record to the
May 21, 2013/Test & Measure
Assesses walking speed in meters per second (m/s) over a short duration.
Jun 20, 2013/Test & Measure
Measures self-perceived handicapping effects imposed by dizziness (25-item self-assessment inventory).
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