Join Us on Capitol Hill — July 14
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Mar 3, 2020/Roundup
A roundup of what was being reported by public health and infectious disease experts at the time.
Mar 2, 2020/News
Being a director for a PT or PTA education program can seem as lonely as it is overwhelming — but it doesn't have to be that way. Again in 2020, APTA is inviting a select group of emerging and current program directors to its Education Leadership Institute, a program that provides opportunities to learn
Feb 11, 2020/News
In this review: 2019 American College of Rheumatology/Arthritis Foundation Guideline for the Management of Osteoarthritis of the Hand, Hip, and Knee (Arthritis Care & Research, February, 2020) The Message Although researchers were not able to recommend precisely what kind and how much, exercise interventions
Feb 6, 2020/News
MACS have been notified of CMS' decision to reverse coding methodology provisions that prevented PTs from using some common billing combinations.
Feb 5, 2020/Review
Nine evidence-based action statements for the evaluation and management of patients with heart failure and two algorithms for clinical decision making.
Jan 28, 2020/Review
No physical therapy was linked to a 60% probability of ADL improvement; probability rose to 75% for patients receiving any physical therapy.
Jan 24, 2020/News
APTA and its members engaged in extensive advocacy efforts to convince CMS to rethink its decision.
Jan 21, 2020/News
APTA's Physical Therapy Outcomes Registry has been approved for the fourth year in a row by CMS as a qualified clinical data registry.
Jan 17, 2020/News
While 2019 saw some real advocacy achievements for the physical therapy profession, the year also brought challenges to tackle in 2020 — not the least of which is the proposal by Medicare to cut reimbursement to physical therapy in 2021. And with APTA's fight against the cut already in motion, the 2020
Jan 7, 2020/Review
Aerobic walking training and virtual reality treadmill training are the interventions most strongly tied to improvements.
