2024 APTA Leadership Scholars Program Welcomes New Class
The APTA Association Leadership Scholars Program , an innovative project that aims to develop future leaders of the association, announced this year's cohort of members selected to participate in a...
View ArticleAPTA-Supported Bill Aims to Eliminate a Medicare Plan of Care Burden
Bipartisan legislation introduced in the House would relieve PTs from having to pursue signed plans of care from referring physicians.Location: Alexandria
View ArticleSenators From Both Parties Call for Action on Fee Schedule Cuts
Describing health care providers as "at a breaking point," 32 senators urge short- and long-term fixes as the next spending deadline looms.Location: Alexandria
View ArticleCMS Unveils New, High-Priced Restrictions on Access to Medicare, Medicaid Data
APTA and researchers across the country oppose the new policy, which could have a chilling effect on needed research.Location: Alexandria
View ArticleFinal 2025 MA Rule Includes More Prior Authorization Scrutiny
Medicare Advantage plans will be required to analyze prior authorization requirements' impact on health equity.Location: Alexandria
View ArticleUpdated APTA Clinical Summary on Stroke Features Latest Information for Practice
The three-part resource covers the fundamentals of evaluations, interventions, and more based on high-quality evidence.Location: Alexandria
View ArticleAPTA Continuing Competence Resources Help You Understand, Evaluate, and Advocate
A webpage devoted exclusively to continuing competence is helping the profession move toward a more unified concept.Location: Alexandria
View ArticleHistoric Wins: Last Severe Restrictions on Direct Access Eliminated
Recent changes in Alabama mean that all states now have either provisional or unrestricted access to physical therapy without a referral.Location: Alexandria
View ArticleEmbracing Divine Dissatisfaction: The Fifth Annual Woodruff Lecture
Recognizing that many feel discouraged at growing resistance to DEI efforts, lecturer Julian Magee offered encouragement.Location: Alexandria
View ArticleAPTA-Backed Bill Presses for Reforms on Prior Authorization Under MA
Bipartisan legislation aimed at reducing administrative burden has been reintroduced in the U.S. House and Senate.Location: Alexandria
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