Therapy Cap Coalition Renews Call For A Permanent Cap Replacement

By Michelle M. Stein / November 19, 2014 at 6:05 PM
The Therapy Caps Coalition -- which includes both providers and patient groups -- is urging lawmakers to replace the outpatient therapy cap when it repeals the flawed Medicare physician payment formula, and one official with the American Physical Therapy Association said the lame duck session provides lawmakers with a great opportunity to so. The coalition, which includes the APTA, American Health Care Association, Parkinson's Action Network and others, say in a Nov. 19 letter to Senate Finance Chair Ron Wyden...


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