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Apr 14, 2022/Review
CMS says it's because the PDPM payment system isn't working out as planned. Some of the pain will be softened by cost-index adjustments.
May 26, 2022/News
A new advisory underscores the need for all stakeholders to do their part, and echoes elements of APTA's Fit for Practice initiative.
Jul 23, 2021/Review
CMS sets up penalties for noncompliance in the rule, which also includes a 2.3% pay increase and requests for input on a range of topics.
Sep 21, 2021/Test & Measure
The Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) contains 3 components: Balance test, Gait Speed test, and Chair Stand test. These components are useful for a physical therapist (PT) to evaluate the functional mobility of an older adult’s lower extremities.
Aug 17, 2020/News
Responses to July survey show a profession that is challenged, adapting, and steadfast.
Jun 23, 2020/News
The first lecture will occur at CSM 2021 in February, and the second will occur in September around APTA's Centennial Gala.
Nov 4, 2020/News
A code aimed at extra provider costs related to stopping the spread of the coronavirus won't result in more money.
Sep 23, 2020/News
If you received $10,000 or more in CARES Act relief funds from HHS, you are required to report on how you spent the money.
Mar 23, 2021/News
APTA's Centennial Lecture Series launches on March 26 with an exploration of how the profession can get ready for the inevitable.
Oct 1, 2024/Column
Exploring how physical therapy can improve post-surgical function for individuals with ventral hernia disease.