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Apr 30, 2017/Review
In brief: Study analyzed data from 170 million visits to a primary care physician 1997–2010 Referrals for physical therapy occurred in 10% of the visits, a rate that was fairly constant during the study period Prescriptions for opioids rose from about 15% to 45% by 2010; patients who didn't receive a
Feb 27, 2024/Resource
The cost performance category is a measure of resource utilization based on Medicare claims for specific services that CMS has identified.
May 9, 2020/Magazine
Viewpoints: Online Comments
May 19, 2020/Perspective
During COVID-19, it is our professional skill in knowing how to creatively adapt, adjust, and cope that will bring us through these uncertain and unprecedented times.
Mar 27, 2020/Article
Review these tips before making a decision about whether telehealth is the right approach for you — or if it's even possible.
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.
Jun 21, 2022/Review
Researchers say the CMS telehealth waivers worked and should be made permanent.
VA and TRICARE are major health systems in which PTs and PTAs play a major role. APTA can help you understand how they work.
Jan 24, 2023/Podcast
Spinal muscular atrophy resources need knowledge translation.
Apr 25, 2023/Podcast
Editor-in-Chief Alan Jette discusses academic career earnings and the projected shortage of physical therapy researchers with Alexander Garbin and Jennifer Stevens-Lapsley, whose recent study evaluated the short- and long-term financial impacts of a full-time PhD program for physical therapists with