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Jun 1, 2025/CPG
CPG+ Appraisal Rating 7 out of 7 (How is this rating made?) Highlights Three core outcome measures (COMS) related to physical function should be performed for all adult patients receiving physical therapy during a hospital stay. (p 3) Five supplemental outcome measures (OMs) may be added to augment COMS.
Feb 1, 2015/Column
Social media can be great for public relations, but they also present conundrums.
Jun 27, 2022/Review
CMS held off on making big changes to the PDGM last year. Now it's taking action to correct unplanned cost increases that have mounted up.
Mar 31, 2023/Review
Authors believe that accounting for patient self-efficacy could make a difference in exercise among patients with cancer-related fatigue.
Feb 1, 2014/Test & Measure
Counter Movement Jump (CMJ) – Achilles Tendinitis
Effective Jan. 31, 2021, APTA is changing how some users access the Guide to Physical Therapist Practice.
Mar 31, 2020/News
As lawmakers craft the next COVID-19 relief package, now's the time to make the case for the profession's role in telehealth services and the need for easing reimbursement cuts.
Sep 1, 2016/Feature
Connected technologies are making patient-generated data increasingly accessible to health care providers. How this "Internet of Things" will be leveraged by physical therapists remains to be seen.
Nov 1, 2019/Feature
In 1991, Kimberly Steinbarger, PT, MHS, had a minor injury that did not heal as expected. She had jammed her finger in a door and, 2 weeks later, found it odd that the swelling had not subsided. Making matters more alarming, one morning she noticed that the same finger on her other hand had swelled up.
Jun 14, 2017/Test & Measure
Assesses the extent of catastrophic thinking due to low back pain according to three components: rumination, magnification, and helplessness.
