Good Health and Volunteers Needed for Florida Physical Therapists' Committee. Elvonda

Florida Physical Therapists in Private Practice (FLPTPP) Call for Volunteers

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APRIL IS DISTRACTION AWARENESS MONTH! Imagine that you are blindfolded and driving 55 miles per hour. It will take about 4.5 seconds for you...

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CHECK IT OUT - HOT OFF THE PRESSES APRIL 2012!! ? ?? ?? NO MORE PADS, NO MORE DRIPS -   TIPS TO ADDRESS AND HELP PREVENT URINARY INCONTINENC...

Good Health and Claims Denials Over Missing MD Signatures May Not Stand Up. Elvonda

Physical therapists should consult their Local Coverage Determination (LCD) for Therapy Services for their state ( here is Florida's ) a...

Good Health and Medicare Advantage Plan Wastes 8 Billion Dollars. Elvonda

A new Office of the Inspector General (OIG) report recommends ending the Medicare Advantage bonus program, saying it will waste the $8.3 bil...

Good Health and Low Back Pain guidelines published by Orthopaedic Section of APTA. Elvonda

Just published are the Low Back Pain Clinical Practice Guidelines linked to the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and...

Good Health and 20 States Limit Drug CoPayments to Protect Patients. Elvonda

According to this FierceHealthPayer article "Insurers increasingly are facing potential legislation that could prevent them from shifti...

Good Health and 27 New Medicare Accountable Care Organizations Open April 1st, 2012. Elvonda

NEW AFFORDABLE CARE ACT PROGRAM TO IMPROVE CARE, CONTROL MEDICARE COSTS, OFF TO A STRONG START OVER 1.1 MILLION BENEFICIARIES NOW SERVED BY...

Good Health and Governor Scott signs Physical Therapist/PTA Temporary License Bill into Law. Elvonda

Physical Therapists and Physical Therapists Assistants graduating from Florida based PT and PTA programs will be able to obtain temporary li...

Good Health and Skilled Physical Therapy Tied to Medicare Improvement Standard. Elvonda

Many physical therapists still believe that Medicare will not pay for therapy that does not lead to a change in functional status. This is...

Good Health and Don't Spend Big Bucks on a New EMR... until you read this!. Elvonda

This new article, published in Advance for Physical Therapists April 3rd, 2012, shows you the future of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) in ...

Good Health and South Dakota Passes Patient Protection Law Limiting Physical Therapy Copayments. Elvonda

From the American Physical Therapy Assoication (APTA) Press Release : Last week, South Dakota became the latest state to improve consumer pr...