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Jul 3, 2018/News
CMS issued a proposed rule for home health payment that resurrects elements for an entirely new payment methodology by, among other changes, shifting care from 60-day to 30-day episodes and removing therapy service-use thresholds from case-mix parameters.
Jun 21, 2022/Review
Researchers say the CMS telehealth waivers worked and should be made permanent.
Nov 1, 2021/Test & Measure
The 2-Minute Step Test (2MST) is used to assess aerobic endurance and functional fitness originally
Feb 6, 2019/Review
The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews is widely considered the “gold standard” for health care professionals who want to know what current, high-quality research says about the efficacy of various interventions. But when it comes to physical therapy, a “researcher or clinician would not necessarily
Feb 26, 2025/News
If enacted, PTs across the country would be allowed to secure substitute care for patients during an absence.
Aug 23, 2017/Test & Measure
It is completed by health care professionals and can be applied to any patient with a suspected DVT.
Jun 29, 2020/Review
The CMS home health payment rule for 2021 adopts changes implemented during the pandemic.
Mar 15, 2022/News
Some providers who received phase 1 CARES Act funds are being told to return the money. Phase 2 recipients can still set things right.
Jun 5, 2018/News
According to CMS, participation in MIPS—which could be required of PTs as early as next year—was just above 90% during its first year of operation.
Sep 29, 2019/Perspective
I had a sense of belonging. My journey of involvement began there.