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The APTA APTA American Physical Therapy Association.  Fax-on-Demand service allows you to receive high-demand Association documents within minutes. Simply dial 800/399-2782 and press "1" if you are an APTA member, "2" if you are not a member, or "3" if you would like to join APTA. Then listen to the prompts for further instructions. Documents with an asterisk are for APTA members only. Please have your membership number ready. The following is a partial listing of available documents.

APTA Direct Mail Services

101 Mailing List Information & Order Form

Background Information

201 Historical Perspective

202 What Is APTA?

203 Physical Therapist Professional Profile

204 Physical Therapist Assistant Profile

Components

501 Component Contact List

503 National Assembly of PTAs

504 Component Meetings List

Conference Audiotapes

1907 PT 2002 (Cincinnati)

1910 CSM CSM - ["CSM - A Distributed Programming Language", S. Zhongxiu et al, IEEE Trans Soft Eng SE-13(4):497-500 (Apr 1987)].  2003 (Tampa)

Continuing Education (CE)

1705 Guidelines for Evaluating a CE Program

1719 Offering CE Units

1746 Complete List of CE Series Lessons

1751 CE Series Participant Evaluation

1734 "Management of Individual With Pain"

1735 "Wound Healing and Management"

1738 "Assessing Similarity of Your Patients and Outcomes to Those Described in Studies"

1739 "Low Back Pain and Nonorganic Findings"

1743 "Ataxia ataxia (ətăk`sēə), lack of coordination of the voluntary muscles resulting in irregular movements of the body. Ataxia can be brought on by an injury, infection, or degenerative disease of the central nervous system, e.g. : If Only I Felt Steadier"

1748 "Carpal Tunnel Syndrome carpal tunnel syndrome: see repetitive stress injury.
carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS)

Painful condition caused by repetitive stress to the wrist over time.
"

1749 "Classification and Low Back Pain: Review of Literature and Critical Analysis of Selected Systems"

1750 "Recognizing Signs of Child Abuse"

1752 "Rotator Cuff Impingement Syndrome"

1756 "Guide in Action: Patient With Total Hip Replacement"

1757 "Shoulder Girdle: Kinesiology Review"

1758 "Osteopenia"

1759 "Evidence-Based Practice in Pediatric pediatric /pe·di·at·ric/ (pe?de-at´rik) pertaining to the health of children.

pe·di·at·ric
adj.
Of or relating to pediatrics.
 Physical Therapy"

1760 "Current Concepts in the Management of Patients With Vestibular Dysfunction"

1761 "Differential Diagnosis"

1762 Who Are Physical Therapists, and What Do They Do?

1763 "Soft Foot Orthotics orthotics /or·thot·ics/ (-iks) the field of knowledge relating to orthoses and their use.

or·thot·ics
n.
 in Treatment of Patellofemoral Pain"

1764 "Local Sensation Changes and Altered Hip Muscle Function Following Severe Ankle Sprain"

Education

701 Career Information

702 List of Accredited accredited

recognition by an appropriate authority that the performance of a particular institution has satisfied a prestated set of criteria.


accredited herds
cattle herds which have achieved a low level of reactors to, e.g.
 PT Programs

703 List of Developing PT Programs

704 List of Accredited PTA PTA or parent-teacher association: see parent education.  Programs

705 List of Developing PTA Programs

706 Postprofessional Graduate Programs

707 Scholarship & Financial Assistance

709 Evaluative Criteria--PTA Programs

710 PT Education Abroad

711 Evaluative Criteria--PT Programs

712 Frequently Asked Questions

Foundation for Physical Therapy

901 Background Information

Government Affairs

802 PT Without Referral (Direct Access)

* 803 Correct Coding Initiative

* 805 1999 Resource-Based Relative Value System

* 808 HCFA HCFA
abbr.
Health Care Financing Administration


HCFA,
n.pr See Health Care Financing Administration.
 National Salary Equivalency Rates

* 809 Medicare Surety Bonds Requirement

* 810 Stark II Regulations

* 811 Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing Regulations for SNFs

* 813 $1500 Medicare Cap Program Memo

* 814 Physician Fee Schedule

* 815 Medicare Enrollment Process PTPP PTPP Push Through Protection Plate (footwear)
PTPP Point To Point Protocol
 

* 816 Home Health Agency Rule on OASIS

* 817 HCFA Deletes CCI CCI Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie (France)
CCI CAM (Complementary and Alternative Medicine) Citation Index
CCI Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Western Australia) 
 Edits on Manual Therapy

* 818 Interim INS INS
abbr.
1. Immigration and Naturalization Service

2. International News Service

Noun 1. INS
 Regulation for Certification of Foreign Physical Therapists

* 819 HCFA Announces Mandatory Use of OASIS

* 820 Highlights of Medicare Balanced Budget Refinement Act of 1999

* 821 HCFA Issues Final SNF SNF
abbr.
skilled nursing facility



SNF

solids-not-fat; a comment on the composition of milk.
 PPS (Packets Per Second) The measurement of activity in a local area network (LAN). In LANs such as Ethernet, Token Ring and FDDI, as well as the Internet, data is broken up and transmitted in packets (frames), each with a source and destination address.  Rule (7/00)

* 824 Student Services and Medicare Reimbursement

* 825 HCFA Issues HHA HHA Home Health Agency
HHA Home Health Aide
HHA Historic Houses Association (London, UK)
HHA Homology, Homotopy and Applications
HHA Health Hazard Assessment
HHA Hand Held Assays
HHA Hamburger Hochbahn Aktiengesellschaft
 PPS Final Rule

* 827 HCFA Issues Outpatient Hospital PPS Final Rule

830 Hospital Medicare Guidelines

831 Home Health Medicare Guidelines

* 832 Stark II Laws

* 833 HCFA Issues 2000 Fee Schedule Final Rule

* 834 OIG Noun 1. OIG - the investigative arm of the Federal Trade Commission
Office of Inspector General

independent agency - an agency of the United States government that is created by an act of Congress and is independent of the executive departments
 Compliance Guide

* 835 HCFA Issues Stark II Final Rule

* 838 Coverage Policy for UI Using Biofeedback biofeedback, method for learning to increase one's ability to control biological responses, such as blood pressure, muscle tension, and heart rate. Sophisticated instruments are often used to measure physiological responses and make them apparent to the patient, who  

* 839 Coverage for UI Using E-Stim

* 840 HHA PPS Resolution of Consolidated Billing Edits

* 841 Medicaid Toll-Free Numbers by State

* 843 AdminiStar Letter on -59 Modifier (programming) modifier - An operation that alters the state of an object. Modifiers often have names that begin with "set" and corresponding selector functions whose names begin with "get".  

* 844 Medicare Supervision Reqs for PTAs

* 845 Medicare Program Memo B-01-28

* 846 Medicare Program Memo AB-00-39

* 847 Summary of PT in Private Practice

Insurance Plans & Financial Programs

301 How to Be an Educated Consumer of Insurance & Financial Products

302 APTA-Endorsed Programs for PT & PTA Members

303 APTA-Endorsed Programs for Student Members

Membership

1001 Benefits of APTA Membership

1002 Membership Qualifications

1003 Membership Application

1004 Membership in APTA's Specialty Sections

1006 Membership Information for the Foreign-Trained Applicant

1007 Installment Dues Form

Periodicals

1101 Advertising Rates & Policies

1102 Physical Therapy Information for Authors

1103 PT Magazine Writer Guidelines

1104 Subscription Information

Practice

* 1214 Frequently Asked Practice Questions

1005 Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation

1201 Direction & Supervision in Physical Therapy Services

1205 Working in the US: Guidelines for International PTs

1206 Credentials Evaluation Services

1207 Licensure Examination Candidate Resources

1208 APTA-Trained Faculty for Guide to Physical Therapist Practice

1209 How to Obtain a Test or Find Information About a Test

* 1210 Emerging PT Practice: Health Clubs

* 1211 Women's Health

* 1212 Occupational Health PT

* 1213 Consulting With Insurers

* 1215 Emergency/Urgent Care

* 1216 Collaboration With Veterinarians

* 1217 Enhancement Programs for Golfers

* 1218 School Sports

Reimbursement

* 1802 Rehabilitation Alliances & Networks

* 1803 Workers' Comp Module

* 1804 Managed Care Reimbursement Issues Curriculum

* 1805 Physical Therapy Coding for Wound Care Services

* 1806 How to Select a PT Provider Network

1807 Tactics for Private Practice PT

1809 Starting Your Own Private Practice

* 1810 Fee Determination & Collection Tips

* 1811 Reimbursement Reprints

* 1812 Claims Audits by National Recovery Services

* 1813 Shopping for Practice Management Software

* 1814 2002 Coding and Reimbursement Information

* 1818 Different Charges, Same Services

* 1819 Means and Models for Pricing PT Services

Research/Demographics

1315 How to Find Research-Related Information

1316 Conducting a Literature Search

1317 Sources of Information on APTA History and Physical Therapy History

1318 Sources of Information on Research Grants

1603 Demographic Description of Active Members

1604 Demographic Description of Affiliate Members

Specialist Certification Requirements & General Information

1401 Cardiovascular/Pulmonary: Minimum Eligibility Requirements (MERs)

1402 Clinical Electrophysiology: MERs

1403 Geriatrics geriatrics (jĕrēă`trĭks), the branch of medicine concerned with conditions and diseases of the aged. Many disabilities in old age are caused by or related to the deterioration of the circulatory system (see arteriosclerosis), e.g. : MERs

1404 Neurology: MERs

1405 Orthopaedics: MERs

1406 Pediatrics: MERs

1407 Sports Physical Therapy: MERs

1408 Descriptions of Advanced Clinical Practice/Competencies

1409 General Questions & Answers

1410 Cardiopulmonary: Recertification recertification Recredentialing Graduate education A process in which a professional is periodically re-evaluated–eg, every 10 yrs by an accrediting body to assure continued provision of safe, high-quality health care  

1411 Clinical Electrophysiology: Recertification

1412 Geriatrics: Recertification

1413 Neurology: Recertification

1414 Orthopaedics: Recertification

1415 Pediatrics: Recertification

1416 Sports Physical Therapy: Recertification

1417 Recertification Questions & Answers

1418 What's New in Clinical Specialization

Upcoming Activities & Events

1552 PT 2003 Exhibitor Information

1593 APTA National Meetings

1610 PT 2003 Registration and Housing Forms

Women's Initiatives

1306 Women's Issues in Physical Therapy

* 1573 Members Mentoring Members/Speakers' Bureau Application Form

1590 "Domestic Violence: Listening for the Truths That Patients Are Afraid to Tell"
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