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A physical therapist treats a client as they spread their arms horizontally. After treatment, the physical therapist will need to bill the client's insurance using the correct physical therapy billing units, physical therapy billing codes, and reimbursement rates, to ensure prompt and accurate insurance payment.

Billing Units: Physical Therapy Treatment

The codes and billing units—physical therapy billing specifically—vary depending on the setting in which care was provided, the length of … Continued

Clients sit in a circle next to therapist who's implementing group therapy room design best practices

Group Therapy Room Design

Group therapy room design can greatly add to the ambiance you’re trying to evoke during a group therapy session. In … Continued

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Addressing Eating Disorders During the Holiday Season

When I think back to some of my favorite holiday memories, many of them include food and family. I remember … Continued

Therapy client sits on the floor while completing anger management worksheets

Anger Management Worksheets

Anger is an emotion that all humans feel at times. It can show up in different contexts and at varying … Continued

Two hands touch, to illustrate sensory processing and the importance of sensory processing measures for therapists

Sensory Processing Measures

Many of the clients we work with have sensory needs, which is why sensory processing measures are useful tools. In … Continued

A female therapy client fills out trigger worksheets to help her cope with anxiety and deal with emotional triggers

Using Trigger Worksheets to Cope with Anxiety

The word “trigger” has gained widespread usage and understanding, particularly in discussions about mental and emotional well-being. In this article, … Continued

A female therapist undergoes the termination of therapy process with her client on their last virtual session

What the Termination of Therapy Process Looks Like

In most therapeutic relationships, there comes a point when the termination of therapy process is initiated—either  by a client or … Continued

A female counselor explains to a client scenarios that require breaches of client confidentiality

Breaches of Client Confidentiality by Counselors

Confidentiality is a cornerstone of effective counseling, but there are certain scenarios that require breaches of client confidentiality by counselors.  … Continued

Male physical therapists checks his watch to calculate billing units according to the physical therapy 8-minute rule

Understanding the Physical Therapy 8-Minute Rule

It’s important for physical therapists (PTs) who bill Medicare to understand the physical therapy 8-minute rule and how it applies … Continued

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