Supporting the Physiatrist, Strengthening the Specialty

AAPM&R is working to ensure PM&R is positioned to thrive in the future of healthcare and that you’re prepared for wherever your career takes you. Our more than 10,000 Academy members support each other in advancing PM&R’s impact through healthcare. As we move forward, it is more important than ever that every member play an active role in helping one another realize the vision for our specialty.

Newsroom

Looking for AAPM&R members in the news? Press releases? Our Academy Action Center? Or looking to submit your members in the news content? You'll find it all in our Newsroom. You will also be able to explore PM&R and Academy news as well as learn how to contact us if you would like to submit your member content, or if you are a reporter who is interested in speaking with a PM&R physician.

Event Calendar and Webinars

Stay up to date on all Academy events and learning opportunities and view recordings of past webinars. 

PM&R Aspire

PM&R Aspire is our career-exploration platform purpose-built to help PM&R professionals make better-informed career decisions. We have mapped employer locations across the United States, enabling you to explore, message and apply to the roles that matter most to you.

PM&R Q&A Video Conversations

AAPM&R is leading the advancement of physiatry’s impact throughout healthcare as aligned with YOUR vision for the specialty. Explore our Q&A video series where members of our Physiatrist in Training (PHiT) Council Board chat with AAPM&R Board leaders.

Latest News

Register for Upcoming 2017 MIPS Submission Question and Answer Sessions

Feb 9, 2018, 12:25 by User Not Found

CMS Will Answer Questions about MIPS Submission Feature During Three “Office Hours” Sessions

Deadlines are fast approaching to submit data for the 2017 Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) performance period. The 2017 submission period runs through March 31, 2018 with two exceptions:

1. Groups using the CMS Web Interface have until March 16, 2018 at 8pm ET to submit data.

2. Individual Eligible Clinicians submitting quality data via claims, must submit claims by March 1, 2018.

To help individual eligible clinicians and groups prepare for submission, CMS will be hosting three “Office Hours” sessions over the next several weeks. CMS subject matter experts will answer commonly asked questions about the submission feature on qpp.cms.gov, as well as answer attendees’ questions live. Registrants will also have the opportunity to email their questions prior to the sessions.

Review the Office Hour topics and register below. Please note that Qualified Registries, Qualified Clinical Data Registries and Web Interface Reporters should utilize their support calls for data submission support.

Date: February 14, 3:30-4:30pm ET

Title: Quality Payment Program Data Submission Office Hours: Individual Eligible Clinician and Group Submission

Register: https://meetingconnect.webex.com/meetingconnect/onstage/g.php?MTID=e403e3464cec883a31314bc1f45f11d0e

Date: February 28, 3-4pm ET

Title: Quality Payment Program Data Submission Office Hours: MIPS Quality Data Submission

Register: https://meetingconnect.webex.com/meetingconnect/onstage/g.php?MTID=e48f0bf615c2b96b0d46afa2990f71cf5

Date: March 14, 3-4pm ET

Title: Quality Payment Program Data Submission Office Hours: MIPS Attestation for Advancing Care Information and Improvement Activities

Register: https://meetingconnect.webex.com/meetingconnect/onstage/g.php?MTID=e91c195e7ad08aa6bf083477491616247

Please note: Space for these sessions is limited. Register now to secure your spot. The audio portion of the sessions will be broadcast through the web. You can listen to the presentation through your computer speakers.

For More Information

For step-by-step instructions on how to submit MIPS data, check out this video and fact sheet. Questions about your participation status or MIPS data submission? Contact the Quality Payment Program Service Center by:

Register for Upcoming 2017 MIPS Submission Question and Answer Sessions

Feb 9, 2018, 12:25 by User Not Found

CMS Will Answer Questions about MIPS Submission Feature During Three “Office Hours” Sessions

Deadlines are fast approaching to submit data for the 2017 Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) performance period. The 2017 submission period runs through March 31, 2018 with two exceptions:

1. Groups using the CMS Web Interface have until March 16, 2018 at 8pm ET to submit data.

2. Individual Eligible Clinicians submitting quality data via claims, must submit claims by March 1, 2018.

To help individual eligible clinicians and groups prepare for submission, CMS will be hosting three “Office Hours” sessions over the next several weeks. CMS subject matter experts will answer commonly asked questions about the submission feature on qpp.cms.gov, as well as answer attendees’ questions live. Registrants will also have the opportunity to email their questions prior to the sessions.

Review the Office Hour topics and register below. Please note that Qualified Registries, Qualified Clinical Data Registries and Web Interface Reporters should utilize their support calls for data submission support.

Date: February 14, 3:30-4:30pm ET

Title: Quality Payment Program Data Submission Office Hours: Individual Eligible Clinician and Group Submission

Register: https://meetingconnect.webex.com/meetingconnect/onstage/g.php?MTID=e403e3464cec883a31314bc1f45f11d0e

Date: February 28, 3-4pm ET

Title: Quality Payment Program Data Submission Office Hours: MIPS Quality Data Submission

Register: https://meetingconnect.webex.com/meetingconnect/onstage/g.php?MTID=e48f0bf615c2b96b0d46afa2990f71cf5

Date: March 14, 3-4pm ET

Title: Quality Payment Program Data Submission Office Hours: MIPS Attestation for Advancing Care Information and Improvement Activities

Register: https://meetingconnect.webex.com/meetingconnect/onstage/g.php?MTID=e91c195e7ad08aa6bf083477491616247

Please note: Space for these sessions is limited. Register now to secure your spot. The audio portion of the sessions will be broadcast through the web. You can listen to the presentation through your computer speakers.

For More Information

For step-by-step instructions on how to submit MIPS data, check out this video and fact sheet. Questions about your participation status or MIPS data submission? Contact the Quality Payment Program Service Center by:

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Online Learning Portal

Education is a fundamental offering that affects PM&R physicians across clinical focuses, practice areas, career stages and levels of expertise. As part of Academy membership, we provide top-notch education and other innovative learning resources across a variety of delivery mechanisms.

Access AAPM&R’s popular Online Learning Portal, which features educational resources, including case studies, instructional videos and more on a variety of clinical and practice topics.



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24/7 access to our online educational resources through the end of your annual membership cycle. Check out what's included below!

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STEP Certificate Programs

AAPM&R’s highly-regarded STEP Certificate Programs are designed by physiatrists for physiatrists and teach and assess important physiatric skills using a progressive, competency- based curriculum.

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PhyzForum

PhyzForum is an online physiatry community that allows you to engage with peers, ask advice, and share experiences. Participate in discussions to network, collaborate, and exchange best practices with your peers.

Annual Assembly
November 12-15

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The 2020 Annual Assembly is virtual! Join us from November 12-15 as we meet online to share best practices and support each other as we navigate a “new normal."

Critical Conversation Series

Thursday, October 1 at 6 pm (CT)

You're invited to participate in a series of discussions on racial equity, access and inclusion in today’s world. Join us for our next conversation on October 1 for AAPM&R's Diversity and Inclusion Journey. We will review efforts that led to the creation of the D&I strategic plan, unveil our new Principles of Inclusion and Engagement and share new initiatives on the horizon.

AAPM&R News

Register for Upcoming 2017 MIPS Submission Question and Answer Sessions

Feb 09, 2018

CMS Will Answer Questions about MIPS Submission Feature During Three “Office Hours” Sessions

Deadlines are fast approaching to submit data for the 2017 Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) performance period. The 2017 submission period runs through March 31, 2018 with two exceptions:

1. Groups using the CMS Web Interface have until March 16, 2018 at 8pm ET to submit data.

2. Individual Eligible Clinicians submitting quality data via claims, must submit claims by March 1, 2018.

To help individual eligible clinicians and groups prepare for submission, CMS will be hosting three “Office Hours” sessions over the next several weeks. CMS subject matter experts will answer commonly asked questions about the submission feature on qpp.cms.gov, as well as answer attendees’ questions live. Registrants will also have the opportunity to email their questions prior to the sessions.

Review the Office Hour topics and register below. Please note that Qualified Registries, Qualified Clinical Data Registries and Web Interface Reporters should utilize their support calls for data submission support.

Date: February 14, 3:30-4:30pm ET

Title: Quality Payment Program Data Submission Office Hours: Individual Eligible Clinician and Group Submission

Register: https://meetingconnect.webex.com/meetingconnect/onstage/g.php?MTID=e403e3464cec883a31314bc1f45f11d0e

Date: February 28, 3-4pm ET

Title: Quality Payment Program Data Submission Office Hours: MIPS Quality Data Submission

Register: https://meetingconnect.webex.com/meetingconnect/onstage/g.php?MTID=e48f0bf615c2b96b0d46afa2990f71cf5

Date: March 14, 3-4pm ET

Title: Quality Payment Program Data Submission Office Hours: MIPS Attestation for Advancing Care Information and Improvement Activities

Register: https://meetingconnect.webex.com/meetingconnect/onstage/g.php?MTID=e91c195e7ad08aa6bf083477491616247

Please note: Space for these sessions is limited. Register now to secure your spot. The audio portion of the sessions will be broadcast through the web. You can listen to the presentation through your computer speakers.

For More Information

For step-by-step instructions on how to submit MIPS data, check out this video and fact sheet. Questions about your participation status or MIPS data submission? Contact the Quality Payment Program Service Center by:

Physiatry News

Register for Upcoming 2017 MIPS Submission Question and Answer Sessions

Feb 09, 2018

CMS Will Answer Questions about MIPS Submission Feature During Three “Office Hours” Sessions

Deadlines are fast approaching to submit data for the 2017 Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) performance period. The 2017 submission period runs through March 31, 2018 with two exceptions:

1. Groups using the CMS Web Interface have until March 16, 2018 at 8pm ET to submit data.

2. Individual Eligible Clinicians submitting quality data via claims, must submit claims by March 1, 2018.

To help individual eligible clinicians and groups prepare for submission, CMS will be hosting three “Office Hours” sessions over the next several weeks. CMS subject matter experts will answer commonly asked questions about the submission feature on qpp.cms.gov, as well as answer attendees’ questions live. Registrants will also have the opportunity to email their questions prior to the sessions.

Review the Office Hour topics and register below. Please note that Qualified Registries, Qualified Clinical Data Registries and Web Interface Reporters should utilize their support calls for data submission support.

Date: February 14, 3:30-4:30pm ET

Title: Quality Payment Program Data Submission Office Hours: Individual Eligible Clinician and Group Submission

Register: https://meetingconnect.webex.com/meetingconnect/onstage/g.php?MTID=e403e3464cec883a31314bc1f45f11d0e

Date: February 28, 3-4pm ET

Title: Quality Payment Program Data Submission Office Hours: MIPS Quality Data Submission

Register: https://meetingconnect.webex.com/meetingconnect/onstage/g.php?MTID=e48f0bf615c2b96b0d46afa2990f71cf5

Date: March 14, 3-4pm ET

Title: Quality Payment Program Data Submission Office Hours: MIPS Attestation for Advancing Care Information and Improvement Activities

Register: https://meetingconnect.webex.com/meetingconnect/onstage/g.php?MTID=e91c195e7ad08aa6bf083477491616247

Please note: Space for these sessions is limited. Register now to secure your spot. The audio portion of the sessions will be broadcast through the web. You can listen to the presentation through your computer speakers.

For More Information

For step-by-step instructions on how to submit MIPS data, check out this video and fact sheet. Questions about your participation status or MIPS data submission? Contact the Quality Payment Program Service Center by:

Take the Next STEP in Your Ultrasound Education

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AAPM&R's STEP Ultrasound Certificate Program is the premiere ultrasound training program—designed by physiatrists, for physiatrists. 

As the only formal, standardized training pathway available for honing and validating your ultrasound skill set, successful completion of the STEP Ultrasound Program will clearly demonstrate to your patients, fellow health care professionals, employers, and the medical facilities you work with that you are a competent professional, expertly trained in ultrasound. 

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