American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
APTA is a national professional organization representing 100,000 PTs, PTAs, and students.
APTA Minnesota advocacy has led to advancements in state legislation that will soon enable PTs and PTAs to apply for PT Compact privileges in Minnesota. Keep up the momentum for the !
Learn more about current APTA state legislative efforts: https://apta.org/advocacy/issues/apta-state-advocacy-map?utm_campaign=statetwins&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_content=Brewdef2ab42081a471a9d722313b093e3b0
PHTI's recent report confirms that virtual health technologies, when guided by a PT, deliver ″clinically meaningful improvements in pain and function″ for patients with musculoskeletal conditions.
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Women’s health issues are understudied. Read up on how physical therapy professionals can help to close some of these gaps in knowledge.
New National Academies Report Calls for Better Research on Women's Health Issues Many women's health issues that are understudied could benefit from PT-led interventions.
From the inaugural Women's Leadership Summit to the Maley Lecture and engaging House deliberations, the focus for this year's APTA Leadership Congress was on connection, collaboration, and advancing the profession.
Article | Snapshots From APTA Leadership Congress From the inaugural Women's Leadership Summit to the Maley Lecture and engaging House deliberations, the focus was on connection, collaboration, and advancing the profession.
Read highlights from the 29th John H.P. Maley lecture featuring Phil McClure, PT, PhD, FAPTA.
Article | Maley Lecturer Calls for Consensus on Key Concepts to Move Profession Forward Phil McClure, PT, PhD, FAPTA, offered three recommendations for making the concept of the movement system more meaningful.
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Shoutout to APTA Vermont for their recent strides in improving prior authorization and advocating for a more transparent and less burdensome payment process. This progress means more efficient health care and better access to physical therapist services.
Learn more about current state legislative efforts: https://www.apta.org/advocacy/issues/apta-state-advocacy-map?utm_campaign=statetwins&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_content=Brewf9ce137fc2dd4b15908e3b27de9e919a
Be a part of something incredible! 🌟 APTA is seeking volunteers for our Standing Committees, Public Policy, Scientific and Practice Affairs, and Governance committees, Network steering groups, and Centennial LLC Board of Trustees.
Join a vibrant community of thought leaders dedicated to advancing the physical therapy profession. Submit your application by Friday, Aug. 16: https://www.apta.org/article/2024/07/31/new-volunteer-opportunities?utm_campaign=engage&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_content=Brew8e47749370c24ae38bd1873684c2ce66
Read up on provisions that the physical therapy community should weigh in on and learn how you can use APTA resources to make your voice heard.
Use APTA's Award-Winning Tool to Comment on 2025 Home Health Proposed Rule The proposed 2025 Home Health rule includes several provisions that the physical therapy community needs to weigh in on. Deadline is Aug. 26.
Congrats to American Physical Therapy Association District of Columbia on your recent advocacy win in changing the title of “physical therapy assistant” to “physical therapist assistant” and expanding PTA supervision. These advancements break down burdensome requirements and ensure continued patient access to PT services!
Learn more about current state legislative efforts: https://www.apta.org/advocacy/issues/apta-state-advocacy-map?utm_campaign=statetwins&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_content=Brewf49e2e9810554b69b9483bb299f905ad
It's ! Spotlighting APTA-supported bills aimed at providing PTs/PTAs access to student loan debt repayment programs and other incentives to work in community health centers, especially in rural and underserved communities.
Read how APTA is championing education and workforce advocacy: https://www.apta.org/advocacy/issues/education-and-workforce-legislation?utm_campaign=newsart&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_content=Brew12b26eaa2f8c4dc4a3f9683e4f2f0e55
Get a deep dive into APTA Acute Care! In this episode of APTA Podcasts, Traci Norris, PT, DPT, president of APTA Acute Care, gives insight and advice for students entering the field. 🎧 Listen to the full episode now: https://www.apta.org/apta-and-you/news-publications/podcasts/2024/academy-focus-get-to-know-apta-acute-care?utm_campaign=podcasts&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_content=Brew618ea39703fd4218bcc659784410f80a
CMS offers exceptions to MIPS reporting requirements for hardships and uncontrollable circumstances. To be eligible, apply by Dec. 31.
Facing Challenges With MIPS Reporting Requirements? Exceptions Are Available CMS’ Quality Payment Program offers exceptions to MIPS reporting requirements for certain hardships and uncontrollable circumstances. To be eligible, you must apply by Dec. 31.
Read up on the impact of climate on human health, learn about potential career paths in the profession, and get insight into how PTs and PTAs can address health disparities. 🔍👀 This and more from APTA Magazine: https://www.apta.org/apta-magazine/2024/08/01/apta-magazine-august-2024?utm_campaign=magazine&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_content=Brew4c5ee99179514986bc677d4fed966ead
🚨 Happening tomorrow! 🚨 Join APTA regulatory staff as they break down the 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and Home Health Proposed Rules. Gain valuable insights and guidance on navigating potential changes and earn CEU credits.
Register now: https://learningcenter.apta.org/products/apta-regulatory-legislative-and-payment-updates-series-2024?utm_campaign=lc&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_content=Brew6c26bf1af76c450bb4d3e239d372e6e5
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American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
Thanks to APTA Alabama, A Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association's relentless advocacy, experienced PTs (DPT or master’s + 10 years) can now treat patients without referrals, given they meet licensing criteria and complete a course on professional standards. Every state has now removed severe restrictions!
Check out APTA’s resource outlining each state’s level of direct access: https://www.apta.org/advocacy/issues/direct-access-advocacy/direct-access-by-state?utm_campaign=statetwins&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_content=Brew00e3815cd4fa43e9a5de569da6318e9e
CMS' 2025 SNF final rule has been released; read more from CMS: https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/fact-sheets/fiscal-year-2025-skilled-nursing-facility-prospective-payment-system-final-rule-cms-1802-f
CMS' 2025 IRF final rule has been released; read more from CMS: https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/fact-sheets/fiscal-year-2025-inpatient-rehabilitation-facility-prospective-payment-system-final-rule-cms-1804-f
HPSO - Healthcare Providers Service Organization is an APTA Member Benefit Provider. Learn more about the APTA Insurance Program, Powered by HPSO: https://www.apta.org/apta-and-you/explore-apta-membership/membership-benefits/apta-insurance-program-powered-by-hpso
If you're an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) member, you're eligible for exclusive benefits, including a discounted professional liability insurance premium. Learn more about how to help protect your career and financial future. https://bit.ly/4anEhtc
Thanks to the leadership of Ron Wyden and Sen. Marsha Blackburn, the Health Workforce Innovation Act has been introduced in the U.S. Senate to address health care workforce shortages in rural and underserved communities.
Read more: https://www.finance.senate.gov/chairmans-news/wyden-blackburn-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-to-tackle-health-care-workforce-shortages
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APTA's first-ever Women's Leadership Summit was a huge success, featuring a diverse community of peers and experts, including those outside the profession. 🎉Read up on highlights from the event and insights shared by speakers.
Article | APTA Women's Leadership Summit Brought Connection, Insights to Sold-Out Audience The event, part of APTA Leadership Congress, featured a diverse community of peers and experts, including those outside the profession.
APTA's House of Delegates deliberated on motions and held meaningful discussions on issues that will impact the profession now and in the future. Get a breakdown of key takeaways from the event.
Primary Care, Workforce, AI Among Issues Debated in 2024 APTA House of Delegates The in-person session included deliberation on motions presented to the House as well as meaningful discussions on issues that will impact the profession now and in the future.
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Be part of something incredible! APTA is seeking volunteers for our Standing Committees, Public Policy, Scientific and Practice Affairs, and Governance committees, Network steering groups, and Centennial LLC Board of Trustees.
Join a vibrant community of thought leaders dedicated to advancing the physical therapy profession. Submit your application by Friday, Aug. 16.
Follow Your Interests by Volunteering for New APTA Opportunities Ready to get involved in your APTA community? Apply now for positions that will begin in 2025.
Kudos to Florida Physical Therapy Association (FPTA) for their continued in advancing legislation to bring PTs and PTAs one step closer to working across states with a single license. Keep up the momentum for privileges!
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Bipartisan companion legislation for the SAFE STEPS for Veterans Act was just introduced in the U.S. House! Thank you, Senator Angus S. King, Jr., U.S. Senator Mike Rounds, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski, Rep. Jack Bergman, Rep. Lois Frankel, and Congresswoman Jen Kiggans, for your leadership to ensure that our veterans have access to critical PT-provided falls prevention services.
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