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Apr 4, 2018/Article
Nearly one in five Medicare patients discharged from the hospital is readmitted within 30 days; that's approximately 2.6 million seniors at a cost of more than $26 billion every year.
Apr 1, 2020/Article
TRICARE covers physical therapy when furnished by a PT, or PTA performing under the supervision of a TRICARE-authorized PT.
An annual visit allows physical therapists to determine health status and identify health risks of individuals in their community.
May 15, 2023/News
APTA and other organizations continue to push for clarification in a range of other facility settings.
Nov 15, 2022/News
APTA, AOTA, and ASHA successfully made the case for codes that can be applied to caregiver education for patients with functional deficits.
Know the rules. Follow them.
Jan 1, 2020/Website
The academy’s mission is to foster excellence in acute care practice, in all settings, in order to enhance the health and functioning of patients and clients.
Jul 1, 2018/Website
From the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, a list of best practices that can help mitigate the risks associated with patient lifts.
Oct 28, 2020/News
The updated information includes a list of accepted ICD-10 codes. APTA has resources to help you optimize participation.
In advance of the event, APTA will send information through social media and email to educate you about PTPAC. We'll host a virtual Flash Action Strategy kickoff event the evening of Sept. 24. On Sept. 25 and 26, students and schools will provide an easy way for students to participate in PTPAC and support