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    August 28, 2008 |Vol. 5, No. 8

    Practice Directorate activity highlights — January through July 2008

    Review news of the Practice Directorate's major activities and achievements on behalf of psychology so far this year

    Practitioner Resources

    • APA Council adopts criteria for evaluating quality improvement programs
      New APA policy responds to the rapid growth of pay-for-performance and other programs in the private and public health care sectors
    • Task Force reports address practice issues
      New reports accepted by the Council of Representatives cover evidence-based practice with children and adolescents, gender identity and gender variance, mental health and abortion, and resilience in black children and adolescents.
    • For Medicare providers: On payment for mental health services
      Psychologists who treat Medicare beneficiaries are encouraged to read a new article from the CMS, summarizing the agency's policy on the delivery of and payment for Medicare services

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