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Occupational Therapists and the Benefits of Yoga
A new study finds that incorporating the positive holistic influence of yoga practice into your OT practice could have many benefits for patients.
Trying Physical Therapy First For Low Back Pain May Curb Use Of Opioids
A study published in the journal Health Services Research suggests trying physical therapy first may may cost patients less in the long run, as well as curb reliance on opioids.
How to Become a Continuing Education Instructor
Being a therapy professional doesn’t have to be limited to clinical practice. One alternative is to take on the non-clinical role of a Continuing Education Instructor.
How Therapy Providers Can Start Preparing for RCS-1
RCS-1 is a complete rewrite of therapy reimbursement rules, and will require therapy providers to make significant operational changes in order to maintain healthy businesses.
6 Benefits of Running a Home-Visit Therapy Practice
There are numerous benefits to not being a brick-and-mortar clinic and providing house calls. Here’s a small sample of them.
Read Your Patients’ Minds
Creating a patient journey map can be one way to put yourself in your patient’s minds in order to create a better patient experience.
Back for the Attack
The right technology in the PT gym can help successfully prepare clients of all kinds to get back to their regular lives safely.
Treating Pain: It is Much More Than “This” vs. “That”
Persistent pain is complex and it is very unlikely that one magic bullet treatment is going to be the sole key to successful outcomes.
Use Built-in Apps to Support Life Skills
Encourage clients to use apps already available on their mobile devices for assistance with job and vocational demands.
6 Bits of Inspiration from Ascend 2017
Here are a few key takeaways from this year’s Ascend conference, which therapy professionals can put into action whether or not they attended this past weekend.