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Physical therapists must be mindful of the following documentation requirements for Medicare Part B. The following summarizes the documentation requirements required under Medicare Part B. Please refer to CMS’ Medicare Benefit Policy Manual Chapter 15 Section 220.3 for detailed guidance on Medicare’s
Jul 1, 2017/Feature
Health care professionals are assaulted on the job at a much higher rate than workers overall. Should PTs and PTAs be concerned about violence? When the threat is real, what can they do?
Jul 8, 2022/Review
The initiative involved use of an algorithm paired with regular meetings and hands-on practice for staff.
Jul 5, 2024/News
Authors of this case study detail how to implement a pre- and postoperative program that helps improve quality of life for this population.
Oct 1, 2019/Article
Are we there yet?
Jun 16, 2013/Test & Measure
Measures coordination, fatigue, flexibility, muscle performance, muscle tone/spasticity, balance/falls, reach and grasp, self-care, and health and wellness.
Nov 1, 2017/Feature
APTA's Strategic Plan envisions transforming society by reducing barriers to movement. Enhancing community mobility is a key element. Many PTs already are helping to achieve the vision.
The term “cash practice” can be confusing because it is often used to describe a variety of physical therapy business models.
Dec 6, 2022/Perspective
We have an unprecedented opportunity.
Jun 19, 2023/Article
Emmanuel John showed the societal cost of a nondiverse physical therapy profession and urged a new approach to making progress.