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Medicare PT cap: Does insurance cover physical therapy and who to ask for help with physical therapy
AMA Update
14 minutes 48 seconds
1 month ago
Medicare PT cap: Does insurance cover physical therapy and who to ask for help with physical therapy
Is physical therapy covered by insurance? What is a PT cap? What happens when you can't do physical therapy? Does Medicare limit physical therapy? Our guests are Courtland Keteyian, MD, president and CEO of the Jackson Health Network and medical director for occupational health at Henry Ford Jackson Hospital; Sam Porritt, founder and chairman of the board of the Falling Forward Foundation; and Atul Patel, MD, a practicing physiatrist, member of the governing board for Falling Forward, and a board member and treasurer of the American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.
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