Expanded Telehealth Access Act Introduced to Include PTs, PTAs, OTs and Other Professionals
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Update from the APTA Pelvic Health Federal Affairs Chair On March 23, 2021, the APTA-supported Expanded Telehealth Access Act was introduced…
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IRS Announces that the CARES Act Provider Relief Funds are Considered Taxable Income
Recent post from the APTA: The IRS recently announced that the CARES Act Provider Relief Funds are considered taxable income. The…
HHS Deposits Money Into Some Providers’ Bank Accounts
This is box title April 10, 2020 APTA Federal Affairs Update A $30 billion emergency relief package began rolling out…
CMS Update: 39 States Have Been Granted Medicaid Waivers
This is box title CSM Update As of March 30, 39 states have received federal 1135 waivers on a range…
Asking the Right Questions About Telehealth
It’s not enough to ask if telehealth is permitted by a state agency or payer: You need to ask specific…
CMS and US Treasury Announce Relief Measures for Clinicians
March 22, 2020 | APTA Update Excerpts Employers mandated to provide paid sick leave will be reimbursed, and quality reporting…
COVID-19 Pandemic and the Physical Therapy Practice
Latest Update: Although APTA staff stated a telephone could be used during the March 20, 2020 Facebook Live event to…
[Free Webinar 3/19 8pm EST] What PTs and PTAs Need to Know About E-Visits
APTA is offering a free webinar and Q&A discussing what PTs and PTAs need to know about e-visits. Thursday, March…
CMS Moves to Allow Digital Communications by PTs
The new regulatory waivers will allow PTs, OTs, and SLPs to engage in patient-initiated “e-visits” for purposes of assessment and…
Telehealth in Physical Therapy in Light of COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
From PT in Motion News: The coronavirus pandemic demands that health care providers rethink how they deliver care in ways…