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Oct 14, 2025/Article
Effective Oct. 1, Cigna Healthcare implemented a new site-of-care review process for outpatient hospital physical therapy and occupational therapy services.
Dec 3, 2025/Article
A recent U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ MLN Matters update provided guidance on a range of topics, including the plan of care signature exception from the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule rule that went into effect Jan. 1. The update follows months of coordinated advocacy efforts by APTA
Nov 4, 2022/News
The lawmakers want to counter severe payment cuts under Medicare for 2023 — and get to work on fixing systemic problems.
Jun 27, 2023/News
The association was described as a "role model" in its commitment to inspiring interest in becoming a PT or PTA.
PTCAS is open to all Doctor of Physical Therapy education programs holding one of the following accreditation statuses with CAPTE.
Aug 2, 2018/Article
CJR is a payment model being tested for episodes of care related to total knee and total hip replacements (MS-DRG 469 and 470) under Medicare. One track of the CJR model qualifies as an Advanced APM under QPP.
Dec 12, 2018/Perspective
The extensive knowledge and skills that PTs possess translate easily to "abilitation" as well.
Aug 22, 2017/News
The torticollis module will include more granular information, such as description of the type of cranial deformity and torticollis severity.
Jun 14, 2017/Review
Programs that promote mobility with supervision "may actually help to prevent injurious falls."
May 15, 2017/News
Just as the new provisions begin, the old term for the concept—"locum tenens"—will be discontinued.