
Justin Elliott
@justinadvocacy
Policy, Politics, & PT advocacy. Vice President of Govt Affairs @APTA_official. Tweets and opinions expressed are mine only.
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19-07-2019 22:58:19
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.American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) on Capitol Hill: We're hitting the Hill hard and advocating for improved Medicare payment. Keep those emails and phone calls coming! #PTadvocacy #FixMedicareNow

A new law will soon expand the ability of PTs to order diagnostic imaging beyond just X-rays! Thanks to the #PTadvocacy efforts of APTA North Dakota, this legislative win strengthens the role of PTs in patient care while ensuring continued coordination and clinical effectiveness.


A landmark moment for physical therapy and patients in Colorado! Watch Rebekah Griffith PT, DPT speak on how the APTA Colorado community came together to not only stop an 8.5% Medicaid cut — but secure a 1.6% rate increase for PTs in Colorado! This is #PTAdvocacy in action. 💪

.American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) in the States: Way to go Rebekah Griffith PT, DPT and APTA Colorado on the chapter's payment advocacy win! #PTadvocacy

Huge congrats to APTA Colorado for their incredible advocacy win! 🎉 #PTAdvocates reversed the tide on a looming 8.5% Medicaid cut — not only stopping it, but securing a 1.6% rate increase! What a powerful testament to the value of physical therapy. Learn more: apta.org/advocacy/issue…





.American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) on Capitol Hill: A critical element of Medicare payment reform that APTA is advocating on is repeal of MPPR. Check out APTA's new policy paper to learn more at: apta.org/contentassets/… #FixMedicareNow #RepealMPPR #PTadvocacy

Thanks to Sens. Dr. Roger Marshall and Mark Warner, and Reps. Rep. Mike Kelly, Rep. Suzan DelBene, Ami Bera, M.D., and John Joyce, M.D., the Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act has been reintroduced in both chambers of Congress. #PTadvocacy



