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Have you ever been interested in performing sports physicals at your clinic? Now's your chance to learn more! We're excited to share a new APTA Montana Sports...
Montana's Workers' Compensation Fee Schedule sets the standard rates for PT services provided to injured workers. ⚠️ Be cautious: reduced payments typically happen when third-party administrators (TPAs) insert themselves...
Meet your new APTA Montana leaders! 🙌 Welcome Stephanie Weyrauch, Sari Stahl, Brent Denisar-Green, and Audrey Elias to the Board of Directors -- and a big thank you to Sam Schmidt...
This is a friendly reminder that the Board of Directors (BOD) Elections are happening now -- and your vote needs to be submitted by October 2. Why Your Vote Matters As...
Montana's Workman's Compensation Fee Schedule sets the standard rates for physical therapy services provided to injured workers across our state. https://erd.dli.mt.gov/work-comp-claims/medical-regulations/montana-work-comp-fee-schedules...
We're thrilled to celebrate these PTs who recently earned their ABPTS specialty certifications. Their dedication, expertise, and commitment to advancing patient care make a difference every day! 💪 ❤️ Cardiovascular &...
APTA Montana was recently featured in APTA Magazine's national article, The Real Value of Physical Therapy: APTA Report Proves Its Worth. The story spotlights how APTA Montana leaders, including...
We are sharing the good news that Anthem has updated its reimbursement policy so physical therapists are no longer required to document start and stop times for each CPT code....
Effective October 1, 2025, Montana Senate Bill 109 allows licensed physical therapists to serve as the Primary Treating Physician for injured workers under Workers' Compensation. This new role empowers PTs...
We invite clinic staff and billers to join us for an important session introducing the unique responsibilities involved when accepting the role of a treating physician under workers' compensation. APTA...
Montana member, Stephanie Weyrauch, DPT, published this article and speech on Mother's Day, a great read especially for working mothers!Read here...
HB 454 Revised the frequency of patient visits required by a licensed Physical Therapist when Supervising a Physical Therapy Assistant. What does this mean? Supervision requires the license physical...
APTA Montana's Payment Committee has identified that Raising Medical, a third-party administrator, has recently contracted with several preferred provider networks for workers' compensation carriers. This change has...
APTA-supported bipartisan legislation would address critical Medicare Payment reform, including eliminating the 2.8% Medicare reimbursement cut impacting dozens of providers. Add your voice today....
SB 109 Physical Therapist as Treating Physician for Workers' Compensation Does not go into effect until October 1, 2025 Although this bill passed, we have a lot of work ahead...
All four of our sponsored bills have been heard and are rapidly advancing through the legislature: SB 109 Direct Access to PT for the Injured Worker: Signed by...
HB 585 passed its second reading this afternoon with overwhelming support (91-7)! Immediately after, the bill moved to the Montana House Appropriations Committee. To keep the bill alive...
Thanks to the hard work of APTA Montana member Jyndia Ruff, PT, CLT, we are delighted to announce that HB 454 will be heard in the House Business and Labor...
On January 9, 2025, Emily Herndon, APTA Montana President, represented several businesses in Plains Montana at the Montana Chamber's 25th Annual Business Days on the topic of Business Case...
We are thrilled to share the exciting progress APTA-MT made during the first week of the 2025 legislative session! Your continued support and involvement are essential, and we're...