Advocacy Efforts to Stop the Medicare Payment Cut – APTA Live

Listening Time — 40:20

APTA staff experts provide a status update on the what is expected in the final 2021 Medicare fee schedule rule and its likely payment cut to physical therapist services.

During this live event, staff provided PTs, PTAs, and physical therapy students an update on advocacy efforts to stop the cut, discuss legislation recently introduced in Congress, and explain how members and non-members, and their patients, can take action and have their voices heard.

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