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Relief Act Opens up Possibility for Grants to College, University Students

Apr 14, 2020/News

Help is on the way to colleges and universities — including more than $6 billion intended to be provided to students whose educations have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

From ChoosePT.com: Telehealth, Now More Than Ever

Apr 3, 2020/News

A new Move Forward Radio podcast features a PT who relies on telehealth to meet the needs of veterans in rural areas.

Updated APTA Web Resources on Telehealth, Disaster Management Now Available

Apr 7, 2020/News

APTA has been providing frequently updated information on the COVID-19 pandemic. Two association webpages now contain new and consolidated information and resources related to telehealth and the profession’s role in national and world crises.

New CMS Rule Includes Therapy Codes in Telehealth, Stops Short of Allowing PTs to Conduct Telehealth Services

Mar 31, 2020/News

CMS has announced "sweeping" temporary changes that give a nod to the potential for true telehealth by PTs even though regulatory barriers still prevent that from happening. Could it be a sign of more to come?

COVID Stimulus Package Includes Payment Increase, Opens Possibility of Increased Telehealth, More

Mar 27, 2020/News

The $2 trillion stimulus package passed by Congress and signed into law by President Trump is comprehensive in its scope.

PTAs, Direct Access, Plans of Care, and More: APTA and Components Press for Changes

Jan 31, 2020/News

Here's how CMS could truly put "patients over paperwork."

Proposed Fee Schedule Rule Wrestles With PTA, OTA Services Delivered 'In Part'; Includes Changes to MIPS

Jul 30, 2019/News

Despite serious questions and criticisms from APTA, the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), and other stakeholders, the US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) intends to move ahead with its plans to require providers to navigate a complex system intended to identify when therapy

Military System Study: PTs in Primary Care Provide Safe Treatment and Are Less Likely to Order Ancillary Services or Make Referrals

Aug 12, 2019/Review

A study of military health care adds to the evidence that including PTs as primary care providers is working, both in terms of patient safety and reduced health care utilization.

IRFs Receive 2.5% Increase From CMS in FY 2020; Additional Reporting Requirements in FY 2022

Aug 2, 2019/News

The CMS IRF final rule established a 2.5% payment increase in the 2020 fiscal year,

JAMA: Americans Aren't Any More Physically Active Than in 2007—And They're Increasingly Sedentary

Aug 7, 2019/Review

Americans haven't really made a dent in improving physical activity rates, while increasing the amount of time spent on sedentary behavior.

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Bilateral Analysis of the Knee and Ankle During Gait: An Examination of the Relationship Between Lateral Dominance and Symmetry

Jul 31, 1989/Articles

This study examined the relationship between lower extremity dominance and kinematic

Inhibition of Bacterial Growth In Vitro Following Stimulation with High Voltage, Monophasic, Pulsed Current

Jul 31, 1989/Articles

Low-intensity direct current has been reported to be effective in promoting healing

Reliability and Validity of the WATSMART™ Three-dimensional Optoelectric Motion Analysis System

Jul 31, 1989/Articles

Reliability and validity of the WATSMART™ (Waterloo Spatial Motion Analysis Recording

Measurement of Pressure Ulcer Volume Using Dental Impression Materials: Suggestion from the Field

Jul 31, 1989/Communications

Chronic wounds such as pressure ulcers constitute a problem in rehabilitation.

A Rejoinder to “Exercise Programs for Patients with Post-Polio Syndrome: A Case Report”—A Short Communication

Jul 31, 1989/Communications

This communication is in response to the article by Michael T Gross and Charles

Authors' Response

Jul 31, 1989/Communications

We thank Dr Dean, Ms Ross, and Ms MacIntyre for the opportunity to clarify any

Section Educational Opportunities

Jul 31, 1989/Letters and Responses

<italic>To the Editor:</italic>

The January 1989 issue of Physical

Physical Therapy Diagnosis: Role and Function

Jun 30, 1989/Conference Proceedings on Clinical Decision Making

Introduction

The Need to Define Role and Function

The

Hypothesis-Oriented Algorithms

Jun 30, 1989/Conference Proceedings on Clinical Decision Making

The concept of clinical decision making by physical therapists in the management

The Problem-Oriented System, Problem-Knowledge Coupling, and Clinical Decision Making

Jun 30, 1989/Conference Proceedings on Clinical Decision Making

Whether it is medicine or any field, the essential task in making decisions is