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Jan 22, 2019/Review
"Our data supports the possibility of increased cost effectiveness when compared with traditional insurance-based PT services," authors write.
Oct 1, 2017/Feature
APTA annually honors Emerging Leaders-PTs and PTAs who are making outstanding contributions to the field of physical therapy early in their careers. Here's what some of them have been doing.
Apr 5, 2019/News
Legislation that would list PTs among the professions included in a federal program to provide greater patient access to health care in rural and underserved areas.
Apr 14, 2021/News
The program includes fitness center membership, access to exercise videos, and more, offered only through participating organizations.
Sep 26, 2017/News
PTs in several states are reporting claims difficulties with Humana's commercial and Medicare Advantage insurance plans.
Jan 19, 2022/News
Congress is back in session and the push is on to fix this threat to patient access to care. Your voice is needed.
Mar 2, 2018/News
The end of the hard cap on payment for therapy services under Medicare was big news for patients and the profession—a fact that hasn't escaped the notice of The Washington Post.
Apr 9, 2019/News
The Center on Health Services Training and Research (CoHSTAR) has opened a call for the development of multiple pilot studies that would help set the stage for larger efforts to advance a wide range of health services research. APTA was a major financial contributor to the development of CoHSTAR, having
Apr 30, 2025/News
The rule offers limited insight into the new administration's plans for MA policy.
Apr 17, 2017/Video
In his Mary McMillan Lecture from 2017, Richard Shields, PT, PhD, FAPTA, uses the term "precision physical therapy" in his discussion of how movement is an important regulator of genetic and epigenetic factors influencing the health.