DOT Exam Certification October 2024

Montana's physical therapy licensure boards confirmed through formal letters that performing Department of Transportation evaluations falls within the scope of practice for physical therapists, pending certification from the U.S. ...

Town Hall Roundup - THURSDAY October 2024

Topics to be covered: •    Legislation - Medicaid Reimbursement •    Payment and Reimbursement •    Imaging Update •    DOT Evaluations Register in advance

Medicaid PT Reimbursement October 2024

APTA-MT needs PTs/PTAs from every corner of the state to help us get increased reimbursement for Medicaid PT services.  Please complete this form to help ...

PTs can Refer for Imaging October 2024

Exciting news for Montana physical therapists! The Board of Physical Therapy Examiners has confirmed that imaging referral is within the scope of practice of a physical therapist. Thanks to the ...

Falls Prevention Awareness Week: Are You Up to Date on Your Knowledge and Skills? September 2024

For Falls Prevention Awareness Week -- and October's National Physical Therapy Month -- here's a roundup of resources. Video: Why West Virginia's Rep. Carol Miller Is Co-Sponsoring the ...

BOPTE Holds Open Comment Period for New Rules June 2024

Public Hearing: July 2, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. A hearing to receive public comment for the above rules proposal will be held via Zoom, please see your email ...

 Exciting News: Billboard Campaign Now Live in Billings and Kalispell! June 2024

We are thrilled to announce that our billboard campaign is now live in Billings and Kalispell, Montana!  This initiative aims to enhance the visibility of physical therapy services and ...

Allied Health Medicaid Town Hall/Action Team June 2024

APTA Montana is collaborating with Montana OT and Montana SLP to legislate for increased Medicaid rates. This collaborative team will need you when it's time for Call to Action. ...

APTA Montana collaborates with OT and SLP representatives for increases in Medicaid reimbursement rates May 2024

APTA Montana is collaborating with OT and SLP Associations to work on increasing Medicaid reimbursement. More information will be available soon, including an opportunity to bring this presentation to your ...

Inappropriate behavior by patients and their families - call it out April 2024

How do you deal with inappropriate behavior by patients and their families? This article addresses how one person works with students and interns to demand a respectful work environment while ...

APTA Regulatory, Legislative, and Payment Updates Series (2024) April 2024

Are you looking to get up to date on federal regulatory trends that impact your practice, or to stay ahead of the curve on changes to major commercial payer policies? ...

Membership Engagement at Board and Committee Meetings April 2024

All APTA Montana members can have access to the following meetings upon request: Legislative Committee Board of Directors Note these may be subject to change, member will be given notice ...

Town Hall Roundups April 2024

Stay connected! We keep our members informed about the latest developments through three business meetings held at each conference. Now, we're excited to enhance this engagement by inviting you ...

Trauma – unlocking the brain to heal itself with virtual reality April 2024

MONTANA SELF-INSURERS ASSOCIATION CE WEBINAR Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 10a MST. Sponsored by Turner Vocational Resources and The Preferred Medical. APTA Montana has paid for our members to ...

Town hall series: payment and reimbursement March 2024

Introducing our Town Hall Series! March 27, 2024: Payment and Reimbursement. Keep abreast of updates at our Member Business Meetings and/or Town Hall Virtual Meetings. We'll record these ...

Advice for new grads: members share career tips February 2024

The second installment in APTA's "Grow and Know Your Value" is here! Check out short videos of members sharing reflections:

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