Outpatient rehab therapy services have been available for many decades to help restore function to post-acute patients. However, the emerge... Continue Reading
Category: CMS
How Outpatient Rehab Therapy Became Available in the Home Setting
Outpatient rehab therapy services have been available for many decades to help restore function to post-acute patients. However, the emerg... Continue Reading
The Medicare Therapy Cap and the Imperative for Physical Therapist Engagement in Policy
I find physical therapy to be a rewarding career. My favorite achievement is helping people reach milestones they never thought possible: ... Continue Reading
Would Proposed CMS Changes Shape the OT Scope of Practice in Skilled Nursing?
In an earlier post, we covered the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' (CMS) proposed changes to the skilled nursing facility (SNF) ... Continue Reading
Medicare Approved Physical Therapy Abbreviations
Coding and billing are important elements of physical therapy practice because the process ensures your payment and reimbursements are accur... Continue Reading
The Shift Toward CMS Values-Based Care and Outcomes
The United States spends more on health care than any other country in the world. Unfortunately this cost is not justified. Statistics and o... Continue Reading
CMS Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ) Reporting (Part 3)
The new CMS PBJ requirements are being reported here on the RA Blog, in a simplified, resourceful 3-part series, and include: PART 1: Im... Continue Reading