2019-06795: TRICARE: Prescribing of Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Therapy by Other Allied Health Professionals Acting Within the Scope of Their License
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The Department of Defense (DoD) proposes an amendment to the TRICARE regulation. Specifically, this proposed rule will allow coverage of otherwise authorized physical therapy (PT), occupational therapy (OT), and speech therapy (ST) for TRICARE beneficiaries when such services are prescribed by an authorized TRICARE Allied Health Professional acting within the scope of their license.
The agency’s own summary, as published.
What this changes
Amends 1 part of the Code of Federal Regulations — the standing rules this notice rewrites.
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