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Jan 29, 2019/News
Private practice physical therapists (PTs) aren't the only ones facing major changes in the way Medicare provides reimbursement: PTs and other providers in the home health setting will face an entirely new payment methodology beginning next year. APTA can help you get up to speed. Coming in early March:
Jul 1, 2018/Column
A behavioral therapist becomes a PT to enhance her ability to serve children with autism.
Nov 24, 2025/Statement
APTA is deeply concerned by the recent recommendation from the Reimagining and Improving Student Education, or RISE, Negotiated Rulemaking Committee, which, if enacted, would designate the doctor of physical therapy degree — and dozens of other health care professional degrees — as a graduate degree
Mar 9, 2021/News
PTs in certain areas already are allowed to secure substitute care for patients. This legislation opens it up to all PTs.
Feb 27, 2017/News
The maps reflect a 12-month study period, the most recent running from July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2016.
May 22, 2019/Article
Get clarification on the circumstances under which students may participate in the provision of outpatient therapy services to Medicare patients.
Feb 20, 2017/News
The issue explores the reasons PTs and PTAs are the ideal health care providers to help the public understand how the aging process works.
May 20, 2020/News
The association's journal launched a project that brings new rehab-related information to readers as quickly as possible.
Oct 14, 2020/Roundup
The association's journal provides evidence to help PTs increase their patients’ physical activity.
Feb 28, 2018/News
CMS wants to engage in a study to gain a better understanding of the administrative burdens associated with MIPS.