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    Oct. 1 Medicare Changes Regarding The Use of Physical Therapy Aides

    Posted by Preferred
    / October 4, 2010 /
    On October 1, 2010, Medicare changed the billing rules for physical therapy aide services when rendered in a skilled nursing facility (SNF). According to Neal Logue, Health Insurance Specialist for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) San Francisco Regional Office, CMS will implement the MDS 3.0 for nursing homes and swing...

  2. The APTA’s Position On The Healthcare Reform Legislation

    Posted by Preferred
    / March 30, 2010 / Leave a comment
    APTA President Scott Ward recently posted his thoughts on HR 3590, just signed into law. APTA’s advocacy efforts were successful in aligning some details of the law with APTA objectives to position physical therapy as a cost-effective, worthwhile healthcare option that should be accessible to all who need it. Following...

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