January 1 will put new evaluation codes for physical and occupational therapy into effect and we all better be paying close attention. Coding will no longer be as simplistic, relatively speaking. The ...

With the addition of the MDS item O0420, Distinct Calendar Days of Therapy, last October, there is an increase in situations when a short-stay assessment may be appropriate. Prior to October 1, 2013, ...

Physical therapy (PT) is a valuable tool for people of all ages with a wide variety of conditions. You can find PT at hospitals, nursing homes, rehabilitation facilities, sports medicine centers, ...

Objectives To examine whether physical therapy (PT) is cost-effective compared with arthroscopic partial meniscectomy (APM) in patients with a non-obstructive meniscal tear, we performed a full ...