September 2010

Features

• Searching for - and Finding - New Ownership Options

  Physical therapists are discovering a growing number of practices willing and eager to share their profits and even ownership using a variety of creative and innovative models.

• Health Care Technology Today

  Here's a look at some advances and proposals in the field of health care technology.

• PT 2010: Highlights

  View highlights from APTA's  Annual Conference and Exposition (PT 2010) held in Boston, MA.

Columns and Departments

• Compliance Matters: A Workers' Compensation Checklist

  The keys to minimizing delays and better ensuring success.

• Ethics in Practice: Unsatisfying Satisfaction

  Sometimes best intentions and good feelings aren't enough.

• PTAs Today: PTA Direction and Supervision Algorithms

  Step-by-step problem-solving diagrams to guide PTs and PTAs.

• Risk Management: The Spectrum of Documentation

  A resources guide to better ensure compliance.

• This is Why: At the Extremes

  When determination meets need.

• PT Resource

  - Business Sense
  - Data Points
  - Health Care Headlines
  - Practice Partner
  - Research Roundup
  - The Funny Bone

• Viewpoints

  - Fast Food Investments By Insurance Companies
  - Clarification: High Co-pay Viewpoint Author