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Mar 1, 2020/Feature
From converting an old clothing store to building a new medical facility, physical therapy is reshaping itself to meet the needs of current and future patients and clients.
Jan 7, 2020/Review
Aerobic walking training and virtual reality treadmill training are the interventions most strongly tied to improvements.
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 24, 2020/News
APTA and its members engaged in extensive advocacy efforts to convince CMS to rethink its decision.
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 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
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.
Jul 1, 2018/Feature
PTs explain why their role-nonexistent not so long ago- is vitally important today.
Jun 1, 2018/Feature
As the patient population becomes more diverse, are physical therapy providers keeping up? Who are today's PTs and PTAs? Who will they be tomorrow?
