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Author Archives: WideNet

07 Apr
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Bill Introduced in House Would End Physician Self-Referral Loophole for Physical Therapy

Medicare self referral loopholes—the exception that allows physicians to refer patients for physical therapy and other services to a business that has a financial relationship with the referring provider—is once again in the legislative spotlight on Capitol Hill. Source: APTA ...

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06 Apr
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2017 APTA Honors and Award Recipients Announced

APTA has announced this year’s Honors and Awards recipients. Source: APTA Feed 2017 APTA Honors and Award Recipients Announced

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05 Apr
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Bill Protecting PTs Traveling With Sports Teams Back in Senate, Already Approved in House

  Could the Senate make life a little simpler for PTs who travel with sports teams? Source: APTA Feed Bill Protecting PTs Traveling With Sports Teams Back in Senate, Already Approved in House

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04 Apr
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From PT in Motion: PTs and Patient Support Groups

  Treating several patients with the same diagnosis or similar mobility challenges? Maybe some introductions are in order.   Source: APTA Feed From PT in Motion: PTs and Patient Support Groups

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04 Apr
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APTA Encouraged by Creation of Commission on Opioid Crisis

APTA has issued a statement on a recent Trump administration decision. Source: APTA Feed APTA Encouraged by Creation of Commission on Opioid Crisis

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03 Apr
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CMS Puts the Brakes on Unpopular 'Pre-Claim' Demonstration, Delays Conditions of Participation Update for Home Health

CMS has pressed “pause” on some home health rules. Source: APTA Feed CMS Puts the Brakes on Unpopular 'Pre-Claim' Demonstration, Delays Conditions of Participation Update for Home Health

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31 Mar
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Questions on CPT Codes? APTA Has Answers

Got questions about the CPT codes? APTA has answers. Source: APTA Feed Questions on CPT Codes? APTA Has Answers

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30 Mar
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Federal Advocacy Forum Participants Take the PT Message to Capitol Hill

March 30, 2017 Federal Advocacy Forum Participants Take the PT Message to Capitol Hill Source: APTA Feed Federal Advocacy Forum Participants Take the PT Message to Capitol Hill

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29 Mar
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Roundup: Statehouses Buzzing With Physical Therapy Legislation

March 29, 2017 The time of year when state legislatures are drafting and debating new laws, many of which have a direct impact on physical therapists (PTs), physical therapist assistants (PTAs), and their patients and clients. Source: APTA Feed Roundup: ...

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28 Mar
0

2-Year Study: Informal Exercise Could Play a Role in Slowing QoL, Mobility Losses Associated with PD

An insight on exercise and PD emerges from a 2-year study. Source: APTA Feed 2-Year Study: Informal Exercise Could Play a Role in Slowing QoL, Mobility Losses Associated with PD

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