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Client success stories are not only our biggest inspiration but also our best marketing strategy. However, with HIPAA regulations, it can be a tangled web of do’s and don’ts when it comes to posting on social media. As a healthcare provider, it is extra important for you to understand what is allowed and what isn’t when it comes to your patients and your practice. NARA has put together 5 ways you...
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November is here and that means that it’s American Diabetes Month. With over 10% of the US population diagnosed with diabetes, it’s important for everyone to know the signs, symptoms and treatment for the ailment. However, today, we are going to take some time to focus on the foods that can not only improve how you feel but also actively lower your blood sugar levels. 

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As the weather cools down it seems like the cooking heats up! From Halloween treats to savory fall dishes, this time of year makes it hard for everyone to watch what they eat. But if you’re working to recover from a recent procedure or injury, there are certain foods that can aid in your healing. Thankfully, you don’t have to give up those delicious holiday dishes in order to get the vitamins and minerals you...
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Every October we get to celebrate how physical therapy has changed the lives of so many people. It’s the perfect time to reflect on our goals, our future and how we can make an impact in our own lives. This year, NARA wants to concentrate on 5 ways you can overcome barriers that prevent you from getting the physical activity you need to lead a healthy life.  

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September 13-19 is the annual National Rehabilitation Week. NARA would like to encourage all its members to mark this observance by involving their local community in the celebrations! Below are just a few ways you can bring attention to everything that therapy professionals do. 

Plan an online open house that includes...
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No matter what field of therapy you’re in, the last few months have been hard. If you have an independent practice, you may find yourself struggling to keep a steady cash flow going. We at NARA have put together a few ways to keep things profitable in these uncertain times.  

Before your patient ever reaches out, make sure your staff is ready to answer basic questions regarding their coverage and payment. Do they...
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As professionals in the medical world, you’re probably familiar with HIPAA legislation. This legislation was designed to help protect patients and their personal and medical information. Since the Privacy Rule update in 2003, there have been over 200,000 HIPAA complaints. Some people may think that private practices are less likely to be noticed, but they are actually more likely to be non-compliant than...
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You always hear that communication is key - and it really matters, especially when dealing with patients. But in today’s climate, communication has even more obstacles to overcome. Given the lapse in time since we have been able to see our clients in person as well as still only seeing some virtually, what is the best way to hear them and be heard? Here are four steps to help make sure your communication...
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During these trying times, the team at NARA doesn’t want your business to decline due to the pandemic, but instead find ways to keep seeing patients!  We’ve compiled 3 important tips to continue marketing your services effectively despite the climate. By doing so, you’ll not only remain a cut above the competition but contribute to the health of your community. 

With different...
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