“Surprisingly modest functional losses and gains among individuals with borderline dependency…can profoundly affect their requirement for inpatient care.” Source: APTA Feed JAMA Oncology: Telerehab Makes a Difference in Patients With Advanced-Stage Cancer
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After false starts, restarts, postponements, and more than a little pushback from APTA and other stakeholders, CMS is ready to once again roll out a home health agency (HHA) payment program in Illinois that would force HHA providers in the ...
Read MoreIt’s back: APTA-supported legislation that would list physical therapists (PTs) among the professions included in a federal program to provide greater patient access to health care in rural and underserved areas has been reintroduced in the Senate. If passed into ...
Read MoreThe compilation contains 70 House motions. Source: APTA Feed 2019 House of Delegates Motions Now Posted
Read MoreProviding all goes as hoped during current state legislative sessions, the Physical Therapy Licensure Compact could pass the halfway mark in its progress toward adoption in every state, with a potential for 28 states to be participating in the system ...
Read MorePatient, heal thyself. Maybe that’s not exactly what regenerative medicine is all about, but it’s close: with its emphasis on enhancing the body’s own genetically driven capabilities to repair damage and reestablish neural connections, regenerative medicine is pushing the boundaries ...
Read MoreMove Forward Radio: great listening for you and your patients. Source: APTA Feed From Move Forward Radio: Motivated by Physical Therapy Experience, Woman Is Inspired to Give Back
Read MoreThink current DPT students are impressive? The American Council of Academic Physical Therapy couldn’t agree more. Source: APTA Feed New DPT Honor Society Readies to Announce First Inductees
Read MoreResearchers were in for a surprise. Source: APTA Feed It's Never Too Late: Study Finds Beginning PA Later in Life Reduces Mortality Risk Nearly as Much as Remaining Active From Adolescence
Read MoreToo Much Focus on Productivity Increases Risk of Unethical Behavior, Say Researchers Source: APTA Feed Too Much Focus on Productivity Increases Risk of Unethical Behavior, Say Researchers
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