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Jun 28, 2024/Article
Documentation elements for the initial examination and evaluation include the following: examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, intervention, and outcomes.
Jan 31, 2018/Article
Discharge documentation should include the reason for the episode conclusion, the date of the episode conclusion, and an relevant objective or subjective information related to the patient's status. Some federal and non-federal payers governmental bodies and payors may require a discharge note for the
Feb 8, 2021/Article
PTs and PTAs must be aware of the diversity and complexity of gender identity to provide patient-centered, patient-partnered care.
Jan 25, 2021/Article
APTA successfully advocated for CMS to lift misguided coding edits, and we're working to bring commercial payers around.
May 5, 2021/Article
As with other documentation of PT services, you must show the need for the care you provide and equipment you recommend.
Sep 21, 2021/Article
Treatment of bicyclists has a few challenges that typically are not taught in physical therapist education programs.
Jul 7, 2021/Article
APTA COVID-19 Outcome Measures, "profound brain changes," updated return-to-sport guidance, and more.
Aug 20, 2021/Article
What you need to know about the cuts' origins, the system that created them, and the ways APTA has been advocating for the profession.
MIPS is the first large scale value-based payment model to impact PTs.
Nov 15, 2021/Article
Topics covered in this article: dry needling payment and telehealth audits.
