by myriad | Tuesday, December 26, 2017 | News
In less than a month, if Congress does nothing, a hard Medicare therapy cap returns on Medicare beneficiaries. In 1997, Congress passed the Balanced Budget Act, which created an annual financial limit on physical therapy and speech-language pathology services, and a...
by myriad | Tuesday, December 26, 2017 | News
Purpose and Deadlines One clinical research grant award of $5,000 is available to Oncology Section members to assist with a 1-year research study that investigates a question or questions of importance to adult or pediatric oncology physical therapy. The purpose of...
by myriad | Tuesday, December 26, 2017 | News
Stop by the Section Booth for information about the Oncology Specialist Examination and learn about the timelines for applications and examination prep materials. Applications will open in Spring 2018 and we want you to be prepared. Members of the Oncology Specialty...
by myriad | Tuesday, December 26, 2017 | News
The Oncology Section is putting forth several bylaw amendments to include a name change: The Academy of Oncologic Physical Therapy of the American Physical Therapy Association, Inc. View the proposed amendments. The vote will take place at the Oncology Section...
by myriad | Tuesday, December 26, 2017 | News
The Oncology Section Booth needs you! Volunteer to represent the Section at CSM in New Orleans. If you would like to volunteer at the booth, please click HERE to sign up.
by myriad | Tuesday, December 26, 2017 | News
While early recognition of upper quadrant lymphedema secondary to cancer can play a crucial role in maintaining quality of life for patients, few clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) exist to help clinicians diagnose the condition. The APTA Oncology Section set out to...
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