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Unveiling Hidden Healing: Headache Hacks – Physical Therapy for Migraine Management
June 25, 2024
Categories: Physical Therapy
Welcome to the first installment of our ‘Unveiling Hidden Healing’ series, where we explore lesser-known yet effective physical therapy interventions for common conditions. Today, we delve into the world of migraine management and how physical therapy can offer relief to those suffering from this debilitating condition.
Migraines: More Than Just a HeadacheMigraines are a complex neurological condition characterized... Read More
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Understanding the Distinct Roles of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy
June 13, 2024
Categories: Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy
Rehabilitation is a crucial aspect of healthcare, providing individuals with the means to regain or improve their functional abilities after an injury, illness, or disability. Two key pillars in this domain are Physical Therapy (PT) and Occupational Therapy (OT), each playing a distinct role in the rehabilitation process. While they share the common goal of aiding patients in enhancing their quality of life, their approaches and focuses differ significantly.
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Unveiling Hidden Healing: Empowering Your Core with Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy
May 9, 2024
Categories: Education, Exercise, Physical Therapy
The human body is a complex system of interconnected parts, each playing a crucial role in maintaining overall health and well-being. One such part, often overlooked yet incredibly vital, is the pelvic floor. Today, we’re going to delve into the world of Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy and how it can empower your core, improve your health, and enhance your quality of life.
Understanding the Pelvic FloorThe pelvic floor... Read More
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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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Physical Therapy Month
September 27, 2021
Categories: Holidays, Home Health, Physical Therapy
In honor of National Physical Therapy Month, we’re here to discuss the six main types as well as how PT can be beneficial to you. When physical therapy is mentioned, most people automatically think of recovering from an injury. While that is one form, there are many others that serve important purposes as well. Let’s jump right in!
Types of Physical Therapy
Rehabilitative Physical TherapyWhen somebody undergoes surgery, it can take a while... Read More
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How Neurological Disorders Can Benefit from Physical Therapy
May 24, 2018
Categories: Education, Therapy Business, Therapy Programs, Therapy Treatment
Neurological disorders are diseases that affect millions of Americans, slowly taking away muscle function and independence. We’re talking about disorders like multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease and strokes. While being diagnosed with one of these conditions can be scary, often times a comprehensive rehabilitation programs can improve function, range of motion, and independence. But before starting your therapy, it’s important that you know how each of these conditions can... Read More
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Winds of Change Coming - Will Your Business Soar or be Blown Off Course?
February 25, 2016
NARA Spring Conference 2016 May 4 - 6, 2016 Renaissance Washington DC Hotel - Dupont Circle Major changes are in store for the health care sector which will have a profound effect on providers and their patients. The elections in November will bring a new President, determine which party will control the House and Senate, and usher in new leadership for regulatory agencies such as HHS and CMS. Federal agencies will take significant steps to implement new payment methodologies to replace the physician... Read More
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Rehab Providers Conference May 4-6 in DC
February 12, 2016
Categories: News
The National Association of Rehab Providers & Agencies will conduct its Spring Conference May 4 - 6, 2016 at the Renaissance Dupont Circle hotel in Washington DC. The program will kick off Wednesday, May 4th with an introduction and big picture overview as to what is currently happening from a regulatory, policy, and legislative perspective. Over the course of the 2 1/2 day conference, attendees will be educated and updated by key industry speakers on the hot topics making up the big picture... Read More
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CMS to Release Comparative Billing Report on Physical Therapy in November
November 5, 2015
Categories: News
CMS will issue a national provider Comparative Billing Report (CBR) on Physical Therapy in November 2015. The CBR, produced by CMS contractor eGlobalTech, will focus on providers with a specialty of physical therapy and will contain data-driven tables with an explanation of findings that compare these providers’ billing and payment patterns to those of their peers in their state and across the nation. The goal of these reports is to offer a tool that helps providers better understand applicable... Read More
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Physical Therapy While Traveling
September 23, 2015
Categories: Articles
[caption id="attachment_2061" align="alignnone" width="600"] Use these tips to continue physical therapy while away from home.[/caption] While summer is typically the most common time for people to take vacations, fall trips and long weekends away are common during the autumn season. If you’re going to be spending time away from home, but you are a physical therapy patient, there are some things you can do to make sure you don’t take a step backward with your therapy. NARA is here to provide... Read More