An Update on the Physical Therapy Compact

7 years ago

As mentioned in a previous blog post, the multistate licensure compact is moving ever closer to reality.  With Washington recently…

Revised ABN Form Released by CMS

7 years ago

CMS has released an updated version of the Advanced Beneficiary Form (ABN) form which includes a newly incorporated expiration date…

Eight Down, Two to Go: Kentucky Becomes 8th State to Join Physical Therapy Licensure Compact

7 years ago

Earlier this month, Kentucky governor Matt Bevin signed a bill which added the Commonwealth to the State Compact for Physical…

CMS Announces Proposed Rule on Orthotics and Prosthetics Qualified Providers

7 years ago

On January 11th, 2017, CMS released a proposed rule (CMS-6012-P) which would have a significant impact on eligible professionals who…

Recent Legislation Includes Limited Locum Tenens Provision for Physical Therapists

7 years ago

The 21st Century Cures Act, which was passed by the House and Senate earlier this month and signed into law…

Preparing for the New Therapy Evaluation Codes

7 years ago

The time is now to start preparing for the new evaluation and re-evaluation codes that will go into effect on…

New Evaluation and Re-Evaluation Codes Are Coming in 2017

8 years ago

Drastic changes are coming to evaluation and re-evaluation codes for physical and occupational therapy in 2017.  As of January 1st,…

South Carolina Supreme Court Overturns Ban on Integration of Physician and PT Services

8 years ago

The South Carolina Supreme Court has overturned a previous ruling which prohibited physicians from employing physical therapists in the Palmetto…

CMS Partners with StrategicHealthSolutions to Perform Targeted Manual Medical Reviews

8 years ago

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has contracted with StrategicHealthSolutions, a Supplemental Medical Review/Specialty Contractor (SMRC) to assist…

Assessing Your Physical Therapy Practice: Do You Know What You Don’t Know?

8 years ago

We continually have the opportunity to meet and interact with physician practice administrators and physical therapy clinic directors from all…