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The 5-part series covers a general overview of the coding change and addresses common questions. Source: APTA Feed Tiered Coding for PT Evaluations: New APTA Podcast Series Answers Common Questions

Should Medicare be reimbursing outpatient facilities owned by hospitals at higher rates than it does independent providers’ facilities? CMS doesn’t think so. Source: APTA Feed Proposed CMS Outpatient Rule Would Adopt Further 'Site Neutral' Payment Policies

The webinar is free, but space is limited. Source: APTA Feed CMS to Host Fee Schedule Webinar for APTA Members

Progress at the state level. Source: APTA Feed At the State Level, a Very Good Year for PTs and PTAs

5 things to know about how MIPS may be rolled out for PTs in 2019. Source: APTA Feed The 2019 Fee Schedule, Part 1: 5 Things You Need to Know About What MIPS Might Look Like for PTs Next Year

There’s more to the Quality Payment Program than MIPS. Source: APTA Feed The 2019 Fee Schedule, Part 2: Quality Reporting Options Other Than MIPS

Here’s a rundown of 3 of the biggest non-Quality Payment Program-related changes included in the proposed physician fee schedule. Source: APTA Feed The 2019 Fee Schedule, Part 3: The End of FLR, the Move to PTA-Specific Codes, and a Nod ...

The letters make it easier for members to appeal a claim denial. Source: APTA Feed APTA Offers Help With Payment Denials

Researchers noted “marked improvement” among all the participants, but that was the problem. Source: APTA Feed Study: Popular Shoulder Procedure Provides No Relevant Clinical Benefit Over 'Placebo Surgery'

July 20. 2018: From PTJ: Are Pain Measures Asking the Right Questions? Source: APTA Feed From PTJ: Are Pain Measures Asking the Right Questions?