Author Archives: WideNet

August 22, 2017: CMS could be changing its home health payment system in big ways starting in 2019. Your comments are needed. Source: APTA Feed APTA Resource Makes it Easy to Deliver Personalized Comments On Proposed Home Health Rule

August 21, 2017: If the idea of a single, daily, 10-minute exercise being the solution to diastasis recti seems too good to be true, that’s because it probably is. Source: APTA Feed APTA, Women's Section Help Clear Up Misinformation in ...

August 21, 2017: CMS wants to move to a “targeted review” process for claims. Source: APTA Feed CMS MAC Claims Review Process Will Move to More Targeted System

August 18, 2017: Welcome the newest class of Educational Leadership Institute graduates. Source: APTA Feed 2017 ELI Fellows Graduate From APTA Education Leadership Institute

August 16, 2017: What’s up at CMS? Source: APTA Feed What's the Latest at CMS? Your Guide to Recent Proposed and Final CMS Rules

August 16, 2017: CMS is backing down on bundling. Source: APTA Feed CMS Wants to Scale Back CJR Bundling Program for TKA, THA; Proposes Cancelling Bundle Program for Cardiac Care, Eliminating Expansion of CJR to Hip, Femur Fractures

August 16, 2017: APTA members and the profession in the news. Source: APTA Feed The Good Stuff: Members and the Profession in Local News, August 2017

We weren’t built for today’s less physically active lifestyles. And our knees show it. Source: APTA Feed Study: Prevalence of Knee OA Today Twice What It Was 75 Years Ago

August 14, 2017: Assistive technologies to help individuals in the workplace are developing at a rapid rate, but if the promise of these technologies is to be fully realized then thinking around access, user training, reimbursement, and other barriers needs ...

Increasingly, employers are warming to an idea already familiar to many PTs and PTAs. Source: APTA Feed Population Health Resources Help PTs, PTAs Make the Case for Employer-Sponsored Programs