Information for Consumers

The best way to take care of your health is to take an active role in your own health care. To do this, you need to know about your options and your rights as a patient.

• Handling Health Insurance Disputes
• How Private Insurance Works: A Primer
• Physical Therapy & Your Insurance: A Patient's Guide to Getting the Best Coverage
• Understanding Health Insurance Term
• Understanding Reimbursement for Physical Therapy

Information for Providers

It is vital that PTs and PTAs learn about payment and policy and become experts in navigating public and private health insurance. The American Physical Therapy Association publishes several resources on payment for physical therapy services. APTA also has general information about reimbursement for physical therapy services. >>>More

Workers Comp In Maryland

Workers’ compensation is an insurance program established by State law that all employers having one or more employees, full or part-time, are required to have for the benefit of their employees

In Maryland, The Workers' Compensation Commission, resolves disputes that occur between injured workers and their employers regarding workers' compensation. The Commission strives to assure financial protection to injured workers and their dependents at a reasonable cost to employers.