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Apr 9, 2020/News
CDC calls for consistent employer efforts to pre-screen, monitor, disinfect, and support the use of masks and other PPE.
Apr 6, 2020/News
HIPAA enforcement relaxed, PTs and PTAs among the health care workers who could be "exempted" from expanded sick leave, COVID-19's link to CVD, and more.
Details are in short supply, but in a recent communication with APTA, CMS seems to say that a PT's evaluation or treatment visit via real-time video, if delivered to a patient in a different room of the same building, could be billed as in-person services.
Apr 21, 2020/News
April 20: APTA Recommended Resources on Physical Therapy and COVID-19 in the Outpatient Setting Information around physical therapy and COVID-19 continues to evolve. Here's a recap of resources APTA has developed to help outpatient practices. In the Media April 20: These Occupations Have the Highest
Apr 13, 2020/News
Reporting on insurers including UnitedHealth, state Blue Cross, Blue Shield, and others points to new programs designed to respond to the financial pressures clinicians are facing during the pandemic.
Apr 8, 2020/News
Expanded APTA resources on patient management, weekly CDC COVID-19 summaries, and an adjusted coronavirus model.
Apr 22, 2020/News
TRICARE has officially revised its policy manual to recognize PTAs as authorized providers.
Mar 31, 2020/Roundup
A roundup of practice guidance available as of March 31, 2020.
Mar 30, 2020/News
Practice guidance for pediatric physical therapy, a new volunteer resource, accelerated Medicare payments, and more.
Mar 27, 2020/News
During the health emergency, the payer will reimburse physical therapy delivered via telehealth services.
