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Update to CMS Payment Calculations Further Eases Impact of Cut

Jan 6, 2021/News

The new conversion factor released by CMS helps to offset the impact of fee schedule reductions for PT providers.

‘MOVE’ Sculpture at New APTA Headquarters to Honor Marilyn Moffat Donation to the Minority Scholarship Fund

Nov 3, 2020/News

The outdoor artwork will be the focal point of the public plaza at APTA Centennial Center.

I Don't Care About My Grades

Jul 3, 2019/Perspective

I find that my grades rarely measure what I expect.

Cervical Flexion-Rotation Test (FRT)

May 31, 2017/Test & Measure

Measures amount of rotation in the upper cervical spine.

Final 2022 Home Health Rule: No Big PDGM Changes, But a Surprise Payment Boost

Nov 5, 2021/Review

CMS stuck to most of what it proposed in June but opened the possibility for a 2.6% payment increase for qualifying HHAs.

Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) Accreditation Status Definitions for PTCAS

Mar 1, 2021/Open Access

Use this definitions page to understand various status of accredited physical therapy programs under CAPTE.

Accessing APTA Online Stores

We launched a new online store!

World Physiotherapy Selects Mexico to Host 2027 Congress

May 22, 2024/News

The 21st congress will be the first time the event takes place in WP's South American region.

Updated UHC Language Confirms Policy Change on Documenting Treatment Time

Jul 31, 2024/News

The latest update comes after clarifications the insurer released last year following a set of initially burdensome policy expansions.

Three Takeaways From the BCBSA Antitrust Settlement

Oct 21, 2024/News

The $2.8 billion record payment is only part of the news; company-wide changes to all the Blue plans will benefit providers, including PTs.