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APTA supports state legislation by our chapters that provides for fair physical therapy copays and prevents cost-shifting to the patient by categorizing physical therapists under the specialist designation. The following states have successfully enacted limitation of copays: Arkansas, Connecticut, Iowa, Kentucky, Missouri, New Hampshire, and South Dakota.

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