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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
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Nov 30, 2017/Test & Measure
Used for patients with suspected delirium.
Aug 4, 2021/Roundup
With the proposed rule open for comments and legislators back home, some of our best opportunities are right now.
Jul 28, 2021/Review
An analysis of SNFs across the country echoes some themes from recent research sponsored by APTA and AOTA.
Sep 1, 2017/Column
Here's what PTs and PTAs should know about the process.
May 24, 2017/Test & Measure
A positive test warrants a radiograph and a negative test suggests the physical therapist can treat the patient without a radiograph.
Aug 8, 2017/Clinical Summary
PTs and PTAs are frequently involved in the care of patients at risk for, or with, coronary artery disease.
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.
Jul 25, 2022/Review
Physical therapy payment isn't impacted by the Medicare payment rule, but the proposal opens a door for comment on pain management.