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In five separate rules, HHS and CMS move to improve access, consumer awareness, and plan accountability.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and its Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services have had a busy spring, particularly when it comes to issuing final rules that affect the Affordable Care Act’s federal marketplace and Medicaid.
Taken as a whole, the five new rules represent an effort by HHS and CMS to improve access to care, simplify consumer choice, and increase transparency and accountability. Here are highlights from each.
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New APTA Report Details Performance Outcomes for PT Entrance Into PracticeJul 15, 2025
Outcomes in the Competency-Based Education in Physical Therapy report informed by iterative, national consensus-based process.
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CMS Conference Highlights Avenues for Physical Therapy in Advancing Quality CareJul 14, 2025
APTA underscores the need to transform health care toward quality and value-based care with a focus on function.
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Senate Introduces Companion Legislation To Help Patients Avoid InterruptionsJul 10, 2025
If enacted, PTs across the country would be allowed to secure substitute care for patients during an absence.
