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H.R. 1552, The Medicare Patient Access to Physical Therapists Act of 2007 (1 comment ↓)

H.R. 1552 would amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize physical therapists to evaluate and treat Medicare beneficiaries without a requirement for a physician referral.

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Cole

This is a great addition to healthcare. Physical therapists are being trained at a doctoral level of education. They should be trusted to make sound healthcare decisions just as other healthcare providers. Not to mention this could decrease the cost to patients and insurance.

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