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Aptamer CEO Dr Arron Tolley on extended deal with genetic medicines customer; growing pipeline [Video]

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Aptamer Group PLC (AIM:APTA) CEO Dr Arron Tolley takes Proactive’s Stephen Gunnion through recent announcements that highlight significant progress in the company’s targeted drug delivery solutions. Tolley explained that Aptamer’s focus on precision medicine aims to tackle the challenges of systemic drug administration, offering targeted solutions to improve patient care and reduce side effects.

In its latest deal, a genetic medicines customer has selected to progress to the final commercial development phase for Aptemer’s Optimer delivery vehicles.

The company’s collaboration with the US biopharmaceutical partner showcased Optimer’s capability for specific cell-type targeting, validated through successful in-house and external testing. This achievement supports Aptamer’s pipeline, including an associated siRNA liver fibrosis project and partnership with AstraZeneca, and emphasises the potential for faster clinical development.

“The value will come through access to the intellectual property,” Tolley noted, describing how the company’s strategy pivots on commercial milestones and licensing agreements. Looking forward, Tolley shared optimism for more …

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Navigating Medicare Compliance Changes for 2025 with Daniel Hirsch, DPT [Video]

Join Anthony Maritato, PT, and Daniel Hirsch, DPT, as they break down the CMS Final Rule for 2025 and its implications for physical therapists. From Medicare reimbursement changes to KX modifier thresholds and compliance audits, this video covers the critical updates every PT and clinic owner needs to know. Daniel shares insights on PTA supervision changes, plan of care certification updates, and the evolving role of caregiver education codes. Learn how compliance strategies can streamline operations, mitigate audit risks, and enhance patient care.Whether you're a private practice owner or a Medicare participant, this discussion provides actionable advice for staying ahead in a constantly shifting regulatory landscape.Keywords: Physical therapy compliance, Medicare updates 2025, CMS final rule, KX modifier audits, PTA supervision changes, plan of care certification, caregiver education codes, Medicare reimbursement, private practice PT, risk management.Video Chapters and Table of Contents:0:00 – Introduction to Daniel Hirsch, DPT and Compliance1:05 – Background and Transition from DPT to Compliance Expert1:30 – Overview of Risk and Compliance Analytics1:50 – Key Changes in Medicare for 20252:40 – KX Modifier Thresholds and Audit Risks4:20 – Medical Necessity and Compliance Challenges6:10 – Comparative Billing Reports and Audit Targets7:55 – Complexity of Patients and Severity Codes10:30 – Understanding Medicare's Coverage Guidelines12:00 – PTA Supervision Changes Explained14:20 – Plan of Care Certification Updates18:10 – Telehealth Reimbursement Status for 202520:00 – Caregiver Education Codes and Their Applications25:00 – Compliance as a Value-Added Service for Clinics26:50 – How to Connect with Risk and Compliance Analytics🔗 Connect with Anthony MaritatoWebsite: www.choosept1st.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthony-maritato/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/choosept1st/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/anthony.maritato.73About Me:Hi! My name is Tony Maritato, PT, and I am a physical therapist and practice owner. I created this channel, @LearnMedicareBilling, to help physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists navigate the complexities of Medicare billing and reimbursement. My goal is to demystify the process and provide practical insights to help you succeed in your practice.Over the years, I've expanded the channel to cover a wide range of topics related to private practice management and growth. From starting your own practice to optimizing your billing processes, you'll find valuable content designed to support your professional journey.Please subscribe and join our community of dedicated therapists!If you would like to mail me:Total Therapy Solutions5900 Long Meadow DrMiddletown, OH 45005#physicaltherapymedicare #occupationaltherapymedicare #speechtherapymedicare #privatepracticegrowth #medicarebilling[: Want to Sponsor This Channel? :]I'm excited to offer sponsorship opportunities on the @LearnMedicareBilling YouTube channel, which focuses on private practice growth and development for PT, OT, and SLP professionals. With nearly 10,000 subscribers, our audience consists of engaged healthcare providers and business owners seeking expert advice on navigating the complexities of Medicare billing and reimbursement.Why Sponsor Us?Gain exposure to a targeted audience of decision-makers in the healthcare industry who are looking for solutions and tools to grow their practices.Sponsorship and Ad Placements Available:👉 Product shout-outs and reviews: $300👉 Sponsored segments within videos: $250👉 Banner ads and logo placements: $250👉 Custom integrations tailored to your brand's needs: Let's DiscussLet’s collaborate and help your brand reach the right audience!Contact Information:Email: tony@totaltherapysolutions.com