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Oct 1, 2026/Feature
New payment models and a PT-led frailty pilot show how functional gains can improve outcomes and reduce costs across the care journey.
Feb 1, 2018/Article
Last year, CMS proposed significant changes in the home health and skilled nursing settings, seeking to improve the value of payment in postacute care. PTs and PTAs must understand what's behind these efforts, what they need to do, and what may lie ahead.
Sep 1, 2026/News
Years of APTA advocacy helped shape proposed changes that could improve Medicare payment, but member input is needed to finalize the change.
Medicaid covers health services for millions of America’s most vulnerable patient populations, including those who depend on physical therapy.
Congressional Briefing An Ounce of Prevention: The Role of Physical Therapy in Reducing Health Care Costs On Sept. 14, APTA hosted a Capitol Hill briefing for congressional staff focused on the critical role physical therapy plays in improving patient outcomes, reducing healthcare costs, and supporting
Jul 25, 2022/Review
Physical therapy payment isn't impacted by the Medicare payment rule, but the proposal opens a door for comment on pain management.
Keep track of evolving payment policies for hospital settings.
We help you keep track of evolving payment policies for SNFs.
Oct 21, 2026/Article
Explore tools, practical guidance, real-world examples, and member insights to help physical therapists navigate the shift to value-based care.
Jan 29, 2021/Perspective
PTs are facing Medicare payment cuts. But what does that really mean?