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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
Sep 1, 2021/Article
Whatever the "hot" tech thing is today, it's likely to be something completely different in five years, much less 25 years or more. PTs offer their projections on advances that will aid the profession and the patients they serve.
Apr 1, 2023/Article
Props to the Ethics in Practice column and a conversation with winners of the APTA Minority Scholarship Award.
Dec 1, 2025/Article
APTA's new report highlights the association's ongoing fight for direct access.
Apr 1, 2026/Article
How APTA and its members are working to advance physical therapists as entry-point providers.
A look at the APTA advocacy updates from the past year across three areas: federal, payer, and state.
Jan 1, 2020/Article
Hearing that some SNFs have incorrectly used this provision to mandate 25% group therapy, APTA has developed guidance.
Aug 1, 2025/Article
They asked tough clinical questions — and built research careers to answer them. Two mid-career physical therapist scientists share their advice.
Sep 1, 2025/Article
In this month’s column, APTA President Kyle Covington, PT, DPT, PhD, explores how innovation drives progress — and PTs and PTAs are leading the way.
Oct 24, 2018/Article
Understanding what they are, how they impact your practice and how to access the National Coverage Database to find a particular LCD.