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PTs are under increasing pressure to ensure compliance with coverage, payment, coding, documentation, and billing requirements.
Apr 1, 2020/Open Access
PTs and PTAs have an ethical responsibility to act in cases of suspected abuse of a family member, obligations clearly spelled out in the Code of Ethics for the Physical Therapist (4D) and the Standards of Ethical Conduct for the Physical Therapist Assistant (4D). NOTE: If you have an immediate question
There's a lot to consider when deciding whether to earn a physical therapy degree outside of the United States.
Apr 27, 2020/Open Access
Workers' compensation is an important benefit that can be a lifeline for an injured employee. PTs and PTAs often have important roles to play in providing care under the program; but like any other payment system, it's important to understand how it works.
Nov 1, 2016/Column
CMS launches a pre-claim review demonstration in 5 states. Here are the key points.
Nov 1, 2016/Feature
For rock musicians, the songs may remain the same, but each gig brings the potential for new injuries.
Oct 1, 2016/Column
Quick and easy tips for workplace wellness.
Oct 1, 2016/Feature
APTA's Emerging Leaders program recognizes PTs and PTAs early in their careers for outstanding contributions to the profession of physical therapy.
Sep 1, 2016/Column
Changes will recognize levels of clinical complexity. Here's a preview.
Sep 1, 2016/Feature
NEXT 2016 offered attendees a wide range of sessions, programs, and special events addressing their clinical, research, and educational interests. Here are a few highlights from the event in Nashville, Tennessee.
