EPISODE · Jul 23, 2025 · 7 MIN
Advocacy Win: Aetna Drops Referral Barrier for PT Access!
from APTA Orthopedics Podcasts - Previously Ortho Static · host APTA Orthopedics
Big News in Physical Therapy Advocacy!After nearly a decade of persistent advocacy, Aetna has dropped its outdated referral requirement, paving the way for greater direct access to physical therapy for over 36 million people. In this video, Bob Hall breaks down what this major win means for patients, providers, and the future of access to care. This win is a clear sign that persistence in advocacy pays off.Target Audience: Physical Therapists (PTs & PTAs), DPT students and new grads, Healthcare policy advocates, APTA members, Private practice owners and outpatient clinicians, Medicare/insurance navigators in healthcare settings
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