Patient advocacy

The opioid epidemic continues to challenge healthcare providers and communities across the country. For rehabilitation organizations, whether outpatient clinics, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies, assisted living, or occupational health programs, the question is: How do we provide safe, effective, patient-centered alternatives to opioid prescriptions?

That’s the heart of the #ChoosePT movement, led by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA).... Read More

The opioid epidemic continues to be one of the most urgent public health crises in the United States. According to the CDC, over 76% of drug overdose deaths in 2023 involved an opioid, and millions of patients still receive opioid prescriptions each year for pain management. For rehabilitation providers across settings, outpatient clinics, skilled nursing facilities, home health, occupational health, assisted living, and more, the question is clear: how do we help patients manage pain... Read More