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Author Archives: WideNet

22 Aug
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APTA Resource Makes it Easy to Deliver Personalized Comments On Proposed Home Health Rule

August 22, 2017: CMS could be changing its home health payment system in big ways starting in 2019. Your comments are needed. Source: APTA Feed APTA Resource Makes it Easy to Deliver Personalized Comments On Proposed Home Health Rule

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21 Aug
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APTA, Women's Section Help Clear Up Misinformation in NPR 'Mummy Tummy' Report

August 21, 2017: If the idea of a single, daily, 10-minute exercise being the solution to diastasis recti seems too good to be true, that’s because it probably is. Source: APTA Feed APTA, Women's Section Help Clear Up Misinformation in ...

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21 Aug
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CMS MAC Claims Review Process Will Move to More Targeted System

August 21, 2017: CMS wants to move to a “targeted review” process for claims. Source: APTA Feed CMS MAC Claims Review Process Will Move to More Targeted System

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18 Aug
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2017 ELI Fellows Graduate From APTA Education Leadership Institute

August 18, 2017: Welcome the newest class of Educational Leadership Institute graduates. Source: APTA Feed 2017 ELI Fellows Graduate From APTA Education Leadership Institute

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16 Aug
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What's the Latest at CMS? Your Guide to Recent Proposed and Final CMS Rules

August 16, 2017: What’s up at CMS? Source: APTA Feed What's the Latest at CMS? Your Guide to Recent Proposed and Final CMS Rules

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16 Aug
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CMS Wants to Scale Back CJR Bundling Program for TKA, THA; Proposes Cancelling Bundle Program for Cardiac Care, Eliminating Expansion of CJR to Hip, Femur Fractures

August 16, 2017: CMS is backing down on bundling. Source: APTA Feed CMS Wants to Scale Back CJR Bundling Program for TKA, THA; Proposes Cancelling Bundle Program for Cardiac Care, Eliminating Expansion of CJR to Hip, Femur Fractures

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16 Aug
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The Good Stuff: Members and the Profession in Local News, August 2017

August 16, 2017: APTA members and the profession in the news. Source: APTA Feed The Good Stuff: Members and the Profession in Local News, August 2017

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15 Aug
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Study: Prevalence of Knee OA Today Twice What It Was 75 Years Ago

We weren’t built for today’s less physically active lifestyles. And our knees show it. Source: APTA Feed Study: Prevalence of Knee OA Today Twice What It Was 75 Years Ago

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14 Aug
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Technological Possibilities, Practical Challenges: Report Looks at Assistive Technologies in the Workplace

August 14, 2017: Assistive technologies to help individuals in the workplace are developing at a rapid rate, but if the promise of these technologies is to be fully realized then thinking around access, user training, reimbursement, and other barriers needs ...

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11 Aug
0

Population Health Resources Help PTs, PTAs Make the Case for Employer-Sponsored Programs

Increasingly, employers are warming to an idea already familiar to many PTs and PTAs. Source: APTA Feed Population Health Resources Help PTs, PTAs Make the Case for Employer-Sponsored Programs

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