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CMS, APTA: OIG Report on Outpatient Physical Therapy Claims Contains Possible Flaws and Questionable Assumptions

Mar 30, 2018/News

An HHS OIG report makes claims about physical therapy billing under Medicare, and both CMS and APTA are pointing out how flawed processes and misinterpretations are coloring the findings.

What's New at MoveForwardPT.com, Fall 2018

Oct 5, 2018/News

APTA's consumer information website, MoveForwardPT.com, is a continually expanding resource where patients learn about the many conditions and patient populations PTs treat.

APTA Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapy: Physical Therapist Management of Patients With Suspected or Confirmed Osteoporosis Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG+)

Apr 1, 2022/CPG

Related Resources The Clinician's Guide to Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis (April 2022)     CPG+ Appraisal Rating 4.5 out of 7  How was this rating made? Highlights All recommendations are adapted from the Scottish Intercollegiate Guideline Network (SIGN) titled Management of Osteoporosis and

What a Difference a Day Makes: Researchers Say That for TKA, Post-Op Same-Day Physical Therapy Reduces Opioid Use and Shortens Length of...

Aug 23, 2019/Review

TKA patients who received physical therapy on the same day as their surgeries were able to walk more while in the hospital and had lower rates of opioid consumption during their stay compared with patients who didn't receive physical therapy until the day after their surgeries.

Australian and New Zealand Pulmonary Rehabilitation Guidelines

May 1, 2017/CPG

Guidelines evaluate evidence for nine Population, Intervention, Comparator, Outcome (PICO) questions, with guiding recommendations for clinicians and policymakers.

Rehabilitation After Critical Illness in Adults [NICE QS158]

Sep 7, 2017/CPG

This guideline provides recommendations related to the rehabilitation needs of adults with critical illness that required level 2 or level 3 critical care.

European Respiratory Society Guidelines for the Management of Adult Bronchiectasis

Sep 9, 2017/CPG

This guideline provides recommendations related to the management of adult patients with bronchiectasis.

Treatment Guideline for Foot and Ankle

Oct 1, 2022/CPG

This guideline provides recommendations related to patients undergoing ankle and foot surgery.

Cystic Fibrosis: Diagnosis and Management [NG78]

Oct 25, 2017/CPG

This guideline provides recommendations related to the diagnosis and management of patients with cystic fibrosis.

Final Recommendation Statement: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions

Jun 4, 2024/CPG

This updated guideline provides falls prevention recommendations for community-dwelling adults 65 years or older.