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Jul 6, 2022/Article
Volunteers delivered messages that supported change to the PTA differential, prior authorization, Medicare payment, and more.
Jan 7, 2022/Resource
We've compiled a summary on the numerous changes to 2022 Medicare regulations related to payment under the Physician Fee Schedule, the PTA differential, remote therapeutic monitoring codes, and more.
Sep 7, 2022/News
Policy research cosponsored by APTA reveals potential savings through eased PTA and OTA supervision requirements.
Sep 20, 2022/Roundup
Here's the status of APTA-supported legislation on the fee schedule, telehealth, prior authorization, the PTA differential, and more.
Jul 7, 2021/News
CMS is due to release its proposal soon. Here's what you need to know — and how you can fight for physical therapy.
Mar 22, 2024/Position Paper
Enactment of EMPOWER Act would standardize the supervision requirement from direct to general for private practices, help ensure continued patient access to needed therapy services, and give practices more flexibility in meeting needs of beneficiaries.
Mar 1, 2020/Column
Here's information on how to apply the new CQ modifier to denote when outpatient therapy services are furnished in whole or in part by a PTA.
Feb 9, 2018/News
As part of a sprawling bipartisan budget deal passed today, Congress enacted a permanent solution to the problematic hard cap on outpatient physical therapy services under Medicare Part B, ending a 20-year cycle of patient uncertainty and wasteful short-term fixes.
Nov 29, 2021/News
Lawmakers are back. A bill has been introduced that could offset the cuts. It's time to make this happen.
Jul 26, 2018/Perspective
The provision and billing of services when provided by a PT-PTA team is complex.
