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09 Mar
0

The Fastest-Growing of the Fastest-Growing: PTs, PTAs Near the Top of Employment Growth Projections

March 9, 2016: The health care employment outlook is projected to grow rapidly in the next 3 years, and physical therapy-related professions aren’t just a part of that growth—they’re among the leaders. Source: APTA Feed The Fastest-Growing of the Fastest-Growing: ...

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09 Mar
0

Newest Report on Burden of Musculoskeletal Conditions Now Available

March 9, 2016: The latest edition of a wide-ranging report brings high-powered data to something physical therapists and physical therapist assistants know at a very personal level—the overwhelming prevalence of musculoskeletal conditions among the US population. Source: APTA Feed Newest ...

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09 Mar
0

Newest Report on Burden of Musculoskeletal Conditions Now Available

March 9, 2016: The latest edition of a wide-ranging report brings high-powered data to something physical therapists and physical therapist assistants know at a very personal level—the overwhelming prevalence of musculoskeletal conditions among the US population. Source: APTA Feed Newest ...

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09 Mar
0

Malpractice Claims Report Shows Increases for PTs, PTAs

March 9, 2016: The growth of the physical therapy profession over the past 5 years seems to be bringing another increase with it—the cost of malpractice claims filed against physical therapists (PTs) and physical therapist assistants (PTAs). Source: APTA Feed ...

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09 Mar
0

Malpractice Claims Report Shows Increases for PTs, PTAs

March 9, 2016: The growth of the physical therapy profession over the past 5 years seems to be bringing another increase with it—the cost of malpractice claims filed against physical therapists (PTs) and physical therapist assistants (PTAs). Source: APTA Feed ...

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08 Mar
0

Moffat Honored Through Creation of Endowed Chair at NYU

March 8, 2016: Physical therapy leader Marilyn Moffat, PT, PhD, DPT, FAPTA, was recently recognized by New York University’s Department of Physical Therapy for her excellence as an educator, researcher, and physical therapist—excellence that has led to the creation of ...

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08 Mar
0

Moffat Honored Through Creation of Endowed Chair at NYU

March 8, 2016: Physical therapy leader Marilyn Moffat, PT, PhD, DPT, FAPTA, was recently recognized by New York University’s Department of Physical Therapy for her excellence as an educator, researcher, and physical therapist—excellence that has led to the creation of ...

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07 Mar
0

Jimmo Advocates Back in Court, Alleging CMS Hasn't Lived Up to its Agreement to Educate Stakeholders

March 7, 2016: Three years after a settlement was reached, the Jimmo v Sibelius battle has returned to court. Source: APTA Feed Jimmo Advocates Back in Court, Alleging CMS Hasn't Lived Up to its Agreement to Educate Stakeholders

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07 Mar
0

Jimmo Advocates Back in Court, Alleging CMS Hasn't Lived Up to its Agreement to Educate Stakeholders

March 7, 2016: Three years after a settlement was reached, the Jimmo v Sibelius battle has returned to court. Source: APTA Feed Jimmo Advocates Back in Court, Alleging CMS Hasn't Lived Up to its Agreement to Educate Stakeholders

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04 Mar
0

Therapy Cap Repeal Amendment Gives Senators an Opportunity to Keep Up the Drumbeat to End a Flawed Policy

March 4, 2016: Two US senators are working to keep repeal of the Medicare therapy cap front-of-mind on Capitol Hill. Source: APTA Feed Therapy Cap Repeal Amendment Gives Senators an Opportunity to Keep Up the Drumbeat to End a Flawed ...

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