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Jul 22, 2019/News
The commercial payer world is varied and continually evolving. APTA helps its members by staying on top of changes and bringing the physical therapy profession's voice to the table on a wide range of private payer-related issues. Here's a quick rundown of some of the latest news and APTA activities.
Jun 17, 2022/Test & Measure
May 4, 2020/Article
Medicare beneficiaries can go directly to physical therapists without a referral or visit to a physician.
May 1, 2018/Column
Supervision Requirements for PTAs and Physical Therapy Students
Feb 21, 2020/Test & Measure
May 18, 2017/Article
A dominant theme across health care is the strong desire by the consumer to feel heard and understood.
Jul 25, 2022/Test & Measure
Perceived Stress Scale
Dec 29, 2013/Clinical Summary
PTs improve quality of life for people with DS by helping them increase their motor skills, muscle strength, and joint stability; incorporate healthy lifestyle habits; enhance participation in life activities; and prevent complications of DS.
Aug 15, 2025/Article
Fact Sheet: Quality Payment Program Proposals The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has released the proposed 2026 Medicare Part B Physician Fee Schedule. In Part 1 of our recap, we covered the conversion factor increase, devaluation of PT codes, and the agency’s interest in prevention and
Aug 14, 2017/Test & Measure
This tool is used to assess adults and adolescents who have chronic pain.