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May 21, 2013/Test & Measure
Measures upper extremity (UE) function.
Sep 24, 2013/Test & Measure
Measures lower extremity musculoskeletal function.
State Regulations provide links to pertinent sections of each state workers’ compensation authority website, as well as answers to commonly asked questions regarding coverage of physical therapy services in workers’ compensation.
Jul 22, 2022/Podcast
APTA staff experts provide insight on what's happening, and what's to come.
Jun 13, 2022/News
Be on the lookout for an email requesting your input on values for new CPT codes on caregiver training without the patient present.
Sep 29, 2023/News
APTA members are informing key decisions in a rapidly evolving area of health care regulation.
Sep 23, 2022/Resource
Early recognition and effective management of the potentially disabling effects of long COVID can lead to improved outcomes and quality of life. Physical therapists can help individuals with safe rehabilitation during long COVID recovery and empower them to self-manage lingering chronic symptoms.
Oct 13, 2014/Test & Measure
Measures walking speed in meters per second over a short duration.
A major factor influencing payment for physical therapist services is how the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services values and reimburses Current Procedural Terminology, or CPT, codes. CMS uses Relative Value Units, or RVUs, within the Resource-Based Relative Value Scale, or RBRVS, payment system
Jan 24, 2024/Review
The APTA-backed changes put needed guardrails on prior authorization processes.
