Physical Therapy Guides

Most clinicians in rehabilitation need to deal with patients who have Medicare as their health insurance. But what exactly is Medicare and how can you be Medicare compliant?

Whether you’re just starting up a new practice or have been in operation for years, marketing is a key component of your private practice’s financial success. This guide will give you marketing basics and more.

Starting your own private physical therapy practice may be one of the biggest decisions of your life. It can be both rewarding and challenging. This guide will help you wrap your head around the idea and key considerations that you should be thinking about.

Plan of Care Certification & Re-Certification Requirements are crucial for Medicare compliance If you’re treating Medicare patients, it’s key that you understand and know how to navigate Medicare’s certification and re-certification requirements for plans of care. This blog post will take you through the ins and outs Understanding the requirements …

Medicare’s requirements for documentation are often confusing to rehabilitation therapists and none more so than Progress Reports. In this guide, we are going to clarify what needs to be included in this document and why Medicare deems it necessary. We will also touch on what may happen if you don’t comply. …

Making Medicare’s 8 Minute Rule When billing for rehabilitation services provided to Medicare beneficiaries, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requires therapists adhere to what’s referred to as the “8 Minute Rule”. This term is a little misleading as it seems to imply if you do at least …

Buying the right physical therapy technology is important. Ok, we know – buying physical therapy technology like computers and tablets seems pretty mundane – just head down to the local mall or SomethingBuy, take a few devices for a spin and then make a decision. We can’t say this is …

Integral to any outpatient physical therapy practice is the ability to bill and be paid for the services you provide. This guide talks about how PT Billing works and gives you some basics to get started!