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Feb 26, 2021/News
CMS has reopened a window for an exceptions process that allows clinicians to reweight MIPS categories for the 2020 performance year.
Oct 18, 2022/News
Providers and others who work in the public sector could qualify for a program that can reduce or even eliminate loan repayment burdens.
Jan 23, 2024/News
The insurer says only employer-sponsored plans are affected by its late 2023 decision to stop payment on telehealth-related codes.
Sep 22, 2023/News
The program supports post-professional doctoral students both prior to and post-candidacy.
Jul 31, 2024/News
The latest update comes after clarifications the insurer released last year following a set of initially burdensome policy expansions.
Oct 21, 2024/News
The $2.8 billion record payment is only part of the news; company-wide changes to all the Blue plans will benefit providers, including PTs.
Jul 15, 2025/Podcast
Editor-in-Chief Steven George, PT, PhD, FAPTA, talks with Matthew Schumacher, PT, DPT, DSc, Kyle Cottone, PT, DPT, DSc, and Laura Siviter, PT, DPT, DSc, about their recently published study, which identified six themes related to barriers to clinical practice guideline implementation for low back
PTs and PTAs need to have a solid understanding of health IT privacy laws and regulations, as well as policies designed to improve patient access to their own records. This includes HIPAA as well as requirements related to information blocking and interoperability.
Licensure is required in order to practice as a PT or work as a PTA in the United States. Licensure is managed by individual state regulatory boards.
Physical therapists are licensed doctors who work with multiple patient populations impacted by disease, injury, and movement dysfunction. Read more.
