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02 Nov
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Final OPPS Rule Eliminates Pain Management Questions From Patient Surveys; Changes Payment Source for Some Hospital-Owned Off-Campus Facilities

The Medicare outpatient prospective payment rule is now final. Source: APTA Feed Final OPPS Rule Eliminates Pain Management Questions From Patient Surveys; Changes Payment Source for Some Hospital-Owned Off-Campus Facilities

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01 Nov
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Prepare for MIPS: CMS Is Looking for PT Volunteers to Shape the Future of Payment

Carpe MIPS. Source: APTA Feed Prepare for MIPS: CMS Is Looking for PT Volunteers to Shape the Future of Payment

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01 Nov
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#ChoosePT Momentum Continues to Build With National Advertising

From the World Series to WebMD, #ChoosePT is getting exposure. Source: APTA Feed #ChoosePT Momentum Continues to Build With National Advertising

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31 Oct
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From PT in Motion: I Love Rock 'n' Roll (And My PT)

You know how rock guitar players can look like they’re grimacing in pain while playing? Well, maybe they are. Source: APTA Feed From PT in Motion: I Love Rock 'n' Roll (And My PT)

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28 Oct
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New LTC Facility Rule Addresses Respiratory Therapy, Physical Therapy Orders, Compliance, More

Quick takes on the new LTC rule, plus a link to an APTA Fact Sheet. Source: APTA Feed New LTC Facility Rule Addresses Respiratory Therapy, Physical Therapy Orders, Compliance, More

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28 Oct
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Access to Accountable Care Organizations Is Focus of Third Innovation 2.0 Learning Lab

The next Innovation 2.0 Learning Lab will focus on the PT’s role in ACOs. Source: APTA Feed Access to Accountable Care Organizations Is Focus of Third Innovation 2.0 Learning Lab

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28 Oct
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APTA Begins Research Fellowship Search; 2 Positions Available

October 28, 2016: Looking for a postdoctoral or early investigator fellowship? APTA may have an opportunity for you. Source: APTA Feed APTA Begins Research Fellowship Search; 2 Positions Available

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28 Oct
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Foundation Funding Opportunities Available(1)

The Foundation for Physical Therapy  is now accepting applications for 2 major funding programs. Source: APTA Feed Foundation Funding Opportunities Available(1)

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27 Oct
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The Good Stuff: Members and the Profession in Local News, October 2016

“The Good Stuff” is an occasional series that highlights recent, mostly local media coverage of physical therapy and APTA members, with an emphasis on good news and stories of how individual PTs and PTAs are transforming health care and society ...

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14 Oct
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Researchers Say ‘Soft Robots’ Could Play a Role in Rehabilitation

The future of rehabilitation just might include “soft robots.” Source: APTA Feed Researchers Say ‘Soft Robots’ Could Play a Role in Rehabilitation

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