Learn more about heel/Plantar Fasciitis treatments, Hamstring straing, and Lateral Elbow pain treatments by clicking the link below!
QA Bulletin Sept-Oct 2024 - Clinical Practice Guidelines.pdf
Under HIPAA, parents of guardians of minors are typically recognized as the "personal representatives" of their children, granting them rights to access and manage their children's protected health information (PHI).
Please click the link below to read more about HIPAA and children.
QA Bulletin Q3 2024.pdf
Our healthcare landscape is constantly evolving and pushing towards the era of value-based care. We shoot to achieve optimal patient outcome at a lower cost to both the patient and the payer, and now we can do this beyond the walls of the clinic–and bill for it. Remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM) codes were introduced to PTs, OTs, and SLPs in 2022.
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QA Bulletin Q2 2024.pdf
Please click on the link below to learn more about the current interventions to consider when treating your patients.
QA Bulletin Q1 2024.pdf
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https://www.medbridge.com/blog/2024/01/new-caregiver-training-cpt-codes-for-pt-ot-slp-a-care-and-reimbursement-opportunity/#:~:text=New%20Incentives%20to%20Provide%20Caregiver%20Training&text=The%20CY%202024%20Physician%20Fee,a%20group%20caregiver%20training%20code.
“Direct access restrictions cause unnecessary delays for people who would benefit from treatment by a PT. Delays in care result in higher costs, decreased functional outcomes, and frustration to patients seeking physical therapy treatment. Eliminating arbitrary barriers results in timely, more effective care. Allowing individuals to make decisions regarding their healthcare is good policy. Eliminating the referral requirement makes healthcare more accessible to more people.”
Read more about how PT can help by clicking the link below!
QA Bulletin Q4 2023.pdf
"Physical therapists play a unique role in society in prevention, wellness, fitness, health promotion, and management of disease and disability by serving as a dynamic bridge between health and health services delivery for individuals and populations."
To learn more about prevention and wellness in physical therapy, please click on this link!
QA Bulletin Q2 2023.pdf
What is it?
As a discipline, DEI is any policy or practice designed to make people of various backgrounds feel welcome and ensure they have support to perform to the fullest of their abilities in the workplace.
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QA Committee Quarter 3 .pdf
Currently, Physical Therapists are unable to sign off on permits and return to work documents due to not being recognized as a practitioner.
Senate Bill 2191: This bill would allow physical therapists as providers who can sign statements for applications for mobility impaired parking permits, has passed the North Dakota senate vote!
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QA Bulletin Q1 2023.pdf
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QA Committee Quarter 4 2022.pdf
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