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Overcome Physical Therapy Reimbursement Challenges

March 22, 2011 – 4:41 pm

The opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others is one the reasons why many individuals become physical therapists. Dealing with the challenges involved with reimbursement by third party payers is not. In order to get paid for their services, physical therapists have to become experts at navigating treatment codes, insurance plans, documentation [...]

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By Jeff Worrell | Posted in Helene Fearon, PT | Also tagged Fearon & Levine, Helene Fearon, insurance audit, Medicare Compliance Audit, Medicare Reimbursement Policy, physical Therpy, third party reimbursement | Comments (0)

Shoulder Expert, Mike Reinold, DPT, Shares Treatment Tips

March 11, 2011 – 7:12 am

From throwing a ball over 100 mph per hour to reaching for items on a high shelf, the shoulder is an amazing and complex joint. It’s also a joint that is prone to injury. Shoulder expert, Mike Reinold, PT, DPT, SCS, ATC, CSCS joins PT Talker to share his expertise on treating shoulder injuries. Reinhold [...]

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By Jeff Worrell | Posted in Dr. Mike Reinold, PT, DPT, ATC, SCS, Professional Experts | Also tagged Athletic Trainer, Athletic Training, baseball, baseball shoulder injury, Boston Red Sox, Massachusets General Hospital, Mike Reinold, physical therapy, shoulder rehab, shoulder surgery, shoulder treatment, shoulderseminar | Comments (0)

Who Can Physical Therapists Legally Work For?

March 6, 2011 – 10:23 am

Under the California Moscone-Knox Professional Corporations Act, physical therapists are not allowed to work for medical, podiatric, chiropractic and other health corporations. Physical therapists working as employees of medical corporations could face discipline by the Physical Therapy Board of California. Last November, the State of California Legislative Counsel determined the only professional corporation physical therapists [...]

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By Jeff Worrell | Posted in Dr. Paul Gaspar, PT, DPT, Professional Experts | Also tagged American Physical Therapy Association, APTA, California Physical Therapy Association, CAPTA, CPTA, Moscone-Knox Act, Paul Gaspar | Comments (1)

An Emerging Trend…Physical Therapy in the Emergency Room

February 26, 2011 – 9:44 am

Emergency rooms are often the only choice for individuals who don’t have access to care elsewhere. In an effort to provide the best care possible, a handful of hospitals have added physical therapists to their emergency room staff. Michael Brickens, PT, works in the Emergency Medicine Trauma Center at the Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital [...]

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By Jeff Worrell | Posted in News | Also tagged American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections, APTA, Combined Sections Meeting, CSM, Emergency Room Physical Therapy, Indiana University Medical Health Center, Methodist Hospital, Michael Brickens PT, New Orleans APTA, New Orleans CSM, physical therapy, PT Emergency | Comments (0)