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The deal includes a three-month Medicare extension on telehealth. On Dec. 19, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a slimmed down year-end legislative package to fund the federal government until March 14, 2025. The U.S. Senate…
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Contracting for Smart PTs: Strategic Contracting Series FREE to all APTA Private Practice members, this on-demand series will help you step up your knowledge, tools, and resources so you can thoughtfully assess and independently determine…
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APTA has announced the newly elected or reelected members of the Board of Directors and officers, and of the Nominating Committee. Read more
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Finance, Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce Democrats Raise Concerns About Growing Usage of Prior Authorization, Ghost Networks and Aggressive Marketing Among Medicare Advantage Plans. Washington, D.C. – Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron…
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New Report Just Released October 17, 2024, by the U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations.   Refusal of Recovery: How Medicare Advantage Insurers Have Denied Patients Access to Post-Acute Care
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We'd like to extend our congratulations to the newly elected APTA Private Practice officials! Directors: Kelly Sanders (re-elected), Brian Hartz Treasurer: Chris Albanese Secretary: Kathy Stenslie Nominating Committee: Dan Mills We also…
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APTA Private Practice would like to acknowledge those members who have made valuable contributions to physical therapist-owned businesses, their community, and to the Section. Awards will be presented at the APTA Private Practice Annual…
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From APTA News: The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has released the proposed 2025 Medicare Part B Physician Fee Schedule. Unfortunately, as in previous years, the budget-neutral payment system has led to proposed payment…
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CMS published the draft physician fee schedule rule on July 10 (official Federal Register publication scheduled for July 31), setting forth proposed regulations for Medicare in 2025. It is being reviewed for its impact on APTA Private…
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United Healthcare has published an updated Habilitative Services policy that eliminates ambiguity regarding required "time-in and time-out" documentation. The Payer has made the following change in their policy: Treatment Session Notes…