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Aug 25
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Advancing Payment: What the Proposed 202...

AMERICAN PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION
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Medicare policy changes can affect how physical therapist services are valued, paid for, and delivered. In this episode, APTA staff experts Rachel Miller, MPH, and Andrew Amari, JD, help listeners understand what is at stake in the proposed 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, which provisions matter most for the profession, and how timely member comments can help shape final policy.

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