Physical Therapy Documentation

Physical Therapy Documentation
Author: Mia Erickson
Publisher: SLACK Incorporated
Total Pages: 228
Release: 2008
Genre: Medical records
ISBN: 9781556427824

Complete & accurate documentation is one of the essential skills for a physical therapist. This book covers all the fundamentals & includes practice exercises & case studies throughout.

Effective Documentation for Physical Therapy Professionals

Effective Documentation for Physical Therapy Professionals
Author: Eric Shamus
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2004
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

This is a comprehensive textbook for the documentation course required in all Physical Therapy programs. The textbook incorporates current APTA terminology and covers every aspect of documentation including reimbursement and billing, coding, legal issues, PT and PTA communication, as well as utilization review and quality assurance. (Midwest).

Documentation Basics

Documentation Basics
Author: Mia Erickson
Publisher: SLACK Incorporated
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2012
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1617110086

Complete and accurate documentation is one of the most important skills for a physical therapist assistant to develop and use effectively. The new Second Edition of Documentation Basics: A Guide for the Physical Therapist Assistant continues the path of teaching the student and clinician documentation from A to Z.

Physical Therapy Documentation

Physical Therapy Documentation
Author: Mia Erickson
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2020
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781630916268

Newly updated and revised, Physical Therapy Documentation: From Examination to Outcome, Third Edition provides physical therapy students, educators, and clinicians with essential information on documentation for contemporary physical therapy practice. Complete and accurate documentation is one of the most essential skills for physical therapists. In this text, authors Mia L. Erickson, Rebecca McKnight, and Ralph Utzman teach the knowledge and skills necessary for correct documentation of physical therapy services, provide guidance for readers in their ethical responsibility to quality record-keeping, and deliver the mechanics of note writing in a friendly, approachable tone. Featuring the most up-to-date information on proper documentation and using the International Classification of Functioning, Disabilities, and Health (ICF) model as a foundation for terminology, the Third Edition includes expanded examples across a variety of practice settings as well as new chapters on: Health informatics Electronic medical records Rules governing paper and electronic records Billing, coding, and outcomes measures Instructors in educational settings can visit www.efacultylounge.com for additional materials to be used for teaching in the classroom. An invaluable reference in keeping with basic documentation structure, Physical Therapy Documentation: From Examination to Outcome, Third Edition is a necessity for both new and seasoned physical therapy practitioners.

Documentation for Physical Therapist Practice: A Clinical Decision Making Approach

Documentation for Physical Therapist Practice: A Clinical Decision Making Approach
Author: Jacqueline A. Osborne
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Total Pages: 278
Release: 2015-08-03
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1284105210

Documentation for Physical Therapist Practice: A Clinical Decision Making Approach provides the framework for successful documentation. It is synchronous with Medicare standards as well as the American Physical Therapy Association’s recommendations for defensible documentation. It identifies documentation basics which can be readily applied to a broad spectrum of documentation formats including paper-based and electronic systems. This key resource skillfully explains how to document the interpretation of examination findings so that the medical record accurately reflects the evidence. In addition, the results of consultation with legal experts who specialize in physical therapy claims denials will be shared to provide current, meaningful documentation instruction.

Writing Patient/Client Notes

Writing Patient/Client Notes
Author: Ginge Kettenbach
Publisher: F.A. Davis
Total Pages: 295
Release: 2016-05-11
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 080365846X

Develop all of the skills you need to write clear, concise, and defensible patient/client care notes using a variety of tools, including SOAP notes. This is the ideal resource for any health care professional needing to learn or improve their skills—with simple, straight forward explanations of the hows and whys of documentation. It also keeps pace with the changes in Physical Therapy practice today, emphasizing the Patient/Client Management and WHO’s ICF model.

Documentation for Physical Therapist Assistants

Documentation for Physical Therapist Assistants
Author: Wendy D Bircher
Publisher: F.A. Davis
Total Pages: 305
Release: 2017-10-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0803661177

Build your documentation skills—and your confidence. Step by step, this text/workbook introduces you to the importance of documentation; shows you how to develop and write a proper and defensible note; and prepares you to meet the technological challenges you’ll encounter in practice. You’ll learn how to provide the proper documentation to assure all forms of reimbursement (including third party) for your services. You’ll also explore issues of patient confidentiality, HIPAA requirements, and the ever-increasing demands of legal and ethical practice in a litigious society.

Documenting Functional Outcomes in Physical Therapy

Documenting Functional Outcomes in Physical Therapy
Author: Darlene L. Stewart
Publisher:
Total Pages: 320
Release: 1993
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

No matter where you work, as a PT you must know how to document your services! Proper documentation is essential because the majority of payment for PT services comes from third-party payors -- and proper documentation promotes quality care. Count on this vital resource for all the information you need to document your work effectively! * Case studies clearly demonstrate both appropriate and poor documentation * Practical tips help you expedite the claims process and guarantee a successful outcome

Documentation for Rehabilitation- E-Book

Documentation for Rehabilitation- E-Book
Author: Lori Quinn
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 280
Release: 2009-12-18
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323266363

Four NEW chapters address additional aspects of documentation that rehabilitation professionals will encounter in practice: Legal aspects of documentation Documentation in pediatrics Payment policy and coding Computerized documentation