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CMS Backs Down on Change That Threatened Payment Levels for Complex Wheelchairs, Accessories

Jun 26, 2017/News

CMS has taken steps to ensure that cuts to payment for complex rehabilitation technology won't happen after all.

2023 Fee Schedule Calculator Now Available to APTA Members

Jan 17, 2023/News

The updated member benefit helps you see how CMS changes to the fee schedule, coding, and other issues will affect your practice.

Coronavirus Update: March 24, 2020

Mar 24, 2020/News

APTA joins effort for stepped up NPE response by Congress; new template letter for telehealth; wound care considered "essential," and more.

Patient Protections

Mar 1, 2020/Article

What are the federal expectations for providers when it comes to non-discrimination, disability access, and the rights of patients with limited English proficiency?

Proposed CMS Hospitals Rule Ups Payment, Seeks Comment on Equity and Health Data

May 4, 2021/Article

The proposal continues CMS' emphasis on interoperability and expanded quality measures.

Important Medicare and Medicaid Resources: Hospice Care

Feb 12, 2020/Article

Medicare and Medicaid can play a major role in hospice care. Here are four recommended CMS resources that can help you understand the system.

Canadian Cardiovascular Society Heart Failure Management 2013 Guidelines Update: Focus on Rehabilitation and Exercise and Surgical Coronary Revascularization

Mar 1, 2014/CPG

The objectives of the 2013 CCS Heart Failure Consensus Update were to provide a review of HF management and recommendations in exercise and rehabilitation and surgical coronary revascularization.

Association for the Advancement of Wound Care (AAWC) Venous and Pressure Ulcer Guidelines

Nov 1, 2014/CPG

The venous ulcer (VU) and pressure ulcer (PU) guidelines from the Association for the Advancement of Wound Care (AAWC) are presented, and major steps in their development summarized.

American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care - 2020

Oct 21, 2020/CPG

Provides updates in technology and scientific knowledge to effectively translate the science of resuscitation into clinical care and improved outcomes.

Management of Bladder Pain Syndrome (Green-top Guideline No. 70)

Dec 1, 2016/CPG

Recommendations on the symptoms and treatment options for bladder pain syndrome (BPS) in women while addressing current uncertainties surrounding this condition.