Friday, April 30th, 2010
Physical therapy advocates of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) met with their members of Congress on Tuesday to discuss the importance of direct access to physical therapy services provided under Medicare, the negative effect of arbitrary financial limits (also known as therapy caps) on Medicare Part B outpatient rehabilitative ...
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Thursday, April 29th, 2010
APTA will host a tweet chat on Twitter on Tuesday, May 4, 8 pm-9 pm ET, that will focus on foot health for runners. A tweet chat is a scheduled chat where participants' converse using Twitter updates called tweets. APTA will promote the chat on Facebook and Twitter as well ...
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Thursday, April 8th, 2010
The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) has endorsed the new and improved Thera-Band® Latex-Free Professional Resistance Bands, an important complement to the market-leading Thera-Band® Latex Professional Resistance Bands from Performance Health/Hygenic Corporation. The endorsement is in response to requests by physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, and their patients for ...
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Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) is urging residents across the country to contact their local elected officials and members of the media to draw attention to the problem of the nation's uninsured during "Cover the Uninsured Week," March 14-20. APTA is a supporting organization of the observance, designed ...
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