October 11, 2019: Nearly 1 in 4 adults in the United States has arthritis—some 54 million people, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Chances are more than good that many of your patients and clients are ...
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October 9, 2019: Fewer than 48 hours after the launch of a new Medicare payment system for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), APTA began receiving word from physical therapists (PTs) and physical therapist assistants (PTAs) that a number of providers were ...
Read MoreYou won’t have to search too hard to find a person with biases. Source: APTA Feed Biased? Me? PT in Motion Magazine Takes a Look at Unconscious Cultural Attitudes
Read MoreWhere do things stand with CMS rulemaking, and what is APTA doing around the PFS and other developments? Source: APTA Feed Where Things Stand, What APTA's Doing: Fee Schedule, SNF, and HH Rules From CMS
Read MoreThe new rules are intended to put patients at the center of discharge planning. Source: APTA Feed CMS Hospital Discharge Rule Puts the Focus on Patient Choice, Goals in Postacute Care
Read MoreGet your downloadable handouts and posters, and help spread the ChoosePT message. Source: APTA Feed APTA Helps You Spread the ChoosePT Message During National Physical Therapy Month
Read MoreNominate someone you know for national recognition. Source: APTA Feed 2019 APTA Honors and Awards Nominations Now Open
Read MoreFor the most part, the rule hits its target. Source: APTA Feed CMS Releases a Burden Reduction Rule That Affects a Wide Range of Facilities, Settings
Read MoreIt’s an unrealistic plan that will lead to a significant decline in beneficiary access to physical therapy. Source: APTA Feed APTA to CMS: Proposed 8% Cut is 'Arbitrary' and Puts Patients at Risk
Read MoreSeeing a PT first for LBP is linked to lower odds of opioid use. Source: APTA Feed APTA Co-Sponsored Study: Seeing a PT First for LBP Lowers Odds of Early and Long-Term Opioid Use
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