Foundations of Care

Do most health insurance plans include physical therapy coverage?


Footnotes

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UnitedHealthcare. Rehabilitation and therapy coverage overview. Accessed 2025. https://www.uhc.com/member-resources/rehabilitation-services

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Aetna. Physical therapy and rehabilitation coverage. Accessed 2025. https://www.aetna.com/individuals-families/member-rights-resources/rehabilitation.html

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Cigna. Physical therapy and rehabilitation benefits. Accessed 2025. https://www.cigna.com/coverage-and-claims/rehabilitation-services

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Blue Cross Blue Shield Association. Therapy services and rehabilitation coverage. Accessed 2025. https://www.bcbs.com/member-services

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Bettger JP, et al. Clinical effectiveness of a digital physical therapy program for musculoskeletal pain. npj Digital Medicine. 2023;6:870. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41746-023-00870-3

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Sword Health. ROI Report: Proven results with digital MSK care. 2025. https://swordhealth.com/insights/gated-reports/sword-roi

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Alliance for Physical Therapy Quality and Innovation (APTQI). Patient adherence and PT dropout patterns. Accessed 2025. https://www.aptqi.com/resources

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Alami S, et al. Impact of digital MSK care on mental health outcomes. Journal of Pain Research. 2022;15:53–66. https://www.dovepress.com/the-impact-of-digital-msk-care-on-mental-health-peer-reviewed-article-JPR

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