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Viewpoints

Jun 1, 2020/Magazine

View online comments from members and letters to the editor.

Advocating for Coverage: Template Letters

Jan 14, 2022/Open Access

Access a variety of template letters you and your patients can use when your patient is denied coverage, the services approved are inadequate, or care is delayed, and a utilization management company is involved.

Well To Be!

Jun 1, 2020/Column

A parting request as this column comes to a close.

Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement Model

Aug 2, 2018/Article

CJR is a payment model being tested for episodes of care related to total knee and total hip replacements (MS-DRG 469 and 470) under Medicare. One track of the CJR model qualifies as an Advanced APM under QPP.

The Potential for Delivering Skilled Maintenance under Non Federal Payer Policies

Jun 19, 2019/Article

Some commercial payers have adopted language and or revised policies to remove the improvement standard or to cover skilled maintenance therapy.

Patient Driven Payment Model

The PDPM is a shift away from volume-driven SNF payment to a model that focuses on the unique characteristics, needs, and goals of each patient.

Coding and Billing Updates: The Move to Value-based Payment

May 30, 2020/Article

Recorded webinar from live Q & A (December 4, 2018)

What Is the PROMISe of Global Outcome Measures? 3 Things You Need to Know

Sep 4, 2018/Perspective

Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are pivotal to assessing and achieving high-quality care.

Yes, We Should: 5 Ways to Transform Your Mindset to Improve the Health of Society

Jun 3, 2018/Perspective

Health care and medical care aren't the same thing, and we aren't going to treat our way out of poor health using our old ways of thinking and doing.

The Physical Therapist Assistant Profession Turns 50

Jan 22, 2019/Article

  While APTA's centennial may be a couple years away, there's another cause for celebration right here, right now: 2019 marks the 50th anniversary of the first physical therapist assistant (PTA) graduates. Though a half-century may seem like a long time, the rise of the PTA from something that seemed

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Transmissiveness of Ultrasound Through Tap Water, Glycerin, and Mineral Oil

Jul 31, 1980/Articles

Transmissiveness of ultrasonic energy through large volumes of tap water, glycerin,

Nonresponse in Sample Surveys The Problem and Some Solutions

Jul 31, 1980/Special Communications

Nonresponse is a common problem in sample surveys in the field of physical therapy.

Interviewing in Physical Therapy

Jul 31, 1980/Special Communications

An important responsibility of a physical therapist is to create a communicative

Clinical Reporting: The Practitioner's Responsibility

Jul 31, 1980/Special Communications

Published clinical reports provide a historical chronicle of the innovative efforts

Quality Assurance Experiences Within a Physical Therapy Curriculum

Jun 30, 1980/Articles

A brief description is presented of a curriculum that provides learning experiences

Research in Physical Therapy Philosophy, Barriers to Involvement, and Use Among California Physical Therapists

Jun 30, 1980/Articles

This study was designed to 1) determine the importance of research in physical

Case Reporting

Jun 30, 1980/Special Communications

Definition

A case report is a short paper that describes the

Effects of Elbow Position on Motor Conduction Velocity of the Ulnar Nerve

May 31, 1980/Articles

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the ability of the ulnar nerve motor

Iodine Iontophoresis in Reducing Scar Tissue

May 31, 1980/Case Reports

A 24-year-old housewife was referred for treatment to improve active and passive

Standard Functional Goals

May 31, 1980/Suggestions From the Field

Problem

Establishing realistic short-term and long-term goals