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The Future is Here: AI and Physical Therapy
July 26, 2023
Categories: Physical Therapy
Artificial Intelligence is quickly making its way into many aspects of our lives including the world of physical therapy. AI is advancing quickly and has the capability to change our world as we know it. In this blog, we will discuss how AI will affect physical therapy and how it can be utilized to give optimal care to our patients.
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Join the #ChoosePT Movement
May 18, 2023
Categories: Advocacy, General, Physical Therapy
Have you heard about the #ChoosePT Movement? The #ChoosePT Movement was created by the American Physical Therapy Association to raise awareness and provide education about the effectiveness of physical therapy. Today, we will share with you more about what the #ChoosePT Movement is and how you can join!
What Is the #ChoosePT Movement?The #ChoosePT movement raises awareness about all the benefits of physical therapy. Physical... Read More
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Essential Questions to Ask a Healthcare Recruiter
May 18, 2023
Categories: General, Physical Therapy, Tips
Are you currently seeking a physical therapist to enhance your practice? Enlisting the help of a healthcare recruiter can offer tremendous advantages! Today, we present a collection of crucial questions you should pose to your healthcare recruiter. By asking these questions, you can maximize the likelihood of finding the most suitable candidates for your needs. Keep reading to uncover these valuable insights!
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American Heart Stroke Month: How Physical Therapy Can Benefit Stroke Patients
May 5, 2023
Categories: Articles, Physical Therapy
May is American Heart Stroke Month and it is observed yearly to raise awareness about the causes of strokes and how they can be prevented. The American Stroke Association reports that stroke is the number five cause of death and is the leading cause of disability in the United States. A stroke can cause damage to the connections between the brain and muscles, which can negatively impact an individual’s mobility. Physical... Read More
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Physical Therapy vs Occupational Therapy vs Physiotherapy
March 21, 2023
Categories: Physical Therapy, Physiotherapy, Therapy Business, Therapy Treatment
The three different fields of therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and physiotherapy can oftentimes overlap, and it may be difficult to differentiate them. There are a few key differences that can help you determine the different fields; we are going to share those with you today!
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National Nutrition Month: The Impact of Nutrition on Physical Therapy
March 9, 2023
Categories: Best Practices, Exercise, Goals, Long Term Care, Managed Care, Physical Therapy, Wellness Programs
Did you know that March is National Nutrition Month? The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics created this campaign 50 years ago to promote learning about a healthy lifestyle. This year's theme is “Fuel for the Future” and is focused on healthy eating while also focusing on sustainability. To learn more about getting involved in National Nutrition Month, visit this page!
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Chronic Pain and the Holidays
December 2, 2022
Categories: Articles, Exercise, General, Managed Care, Physical Therapy
The holidays can bring a lot of stress to our minds as well as our bodies. It is crucial to take care of our bodies during the holidays. Chronic pain can potentially restrict you from participating in holiday activities. We want you to be able to enjoy all the holiday fun, continue reading to learn about a few stretches that could relieve some of your chronic pain and allow you to have a... Read More
Physical Therapy and Breast Cancer Recovery: Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October 1, 2022
Categories: Best Practices, Managed Care, Physical Therapy
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and we want to bring awareness to this horrible disease. According to breastcancer.org, “Breast cancer refers to a malignant tumor that has developed from cells in the breast. Usually, breast cancer either begins in the cells of the lobules, which are the milk-producing glands, or the ducts, the passages that drain milk from the lobules to the nipple.” Breast cancer can... Read More
Strategies for Working with Post Surgery Patients
August 1, 2022
Categories: Physical Therapy, Therapy Treatment, Wellness Programs
Working with post-surgery patients may be challenging as your patient is adjusting to their lifestyle after surgery and might be going through many changes in their life. Often, patients may be a little hesitant to participate in post-operative therapy because they are unsure of their physical abilities after surgery. It is important to be patient and encourage patients to participate in... Read More
Best Post-Surgery Practices to Stay Safe
May 1, 2022
Categories: Home Health, Physical Therapy, Tips, Wellness Programs
Many people view surgery as a fix to whatever has been ailing them. Whether it was a torn ligament from a sports injury or a joint replacement from aging, you are finally ready to be on the path to health and wellness. However, what many people don’t think about is how their journey to recovery at home can be another hurdle they must face. From simple solutions to long-term habits, NARA... Read More