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Individuals with LEP can include those with sensory impairments, who are Deaf or hard of hearing and communicate using ASL, have speech impairments, or who are blind or have visual impairments.
Patients shouldn't have to have their care interrupted, and PTs shouldn't be forced to suspend services during temporary absences.
Aug 31, 2017/Test & Measure
Measures the head thrust test is used to identify individuals with hypofunction of the vestibulo-ocular reflex unilaterally and bilaterally.
Oct 8, 2021/Review
Only 2% of Medicare beneficiaries receive early physical therapy for LSS, but when they do, it lowers risk of surgery, opioids, and more.
Apr 3, 2023/Review
Interviews of young adults with chronic pain reveal four primary concepts — some potentially helpful, some not.
Jun 10, 2022/Review
A program provided entirely via real-time video achieved outcomes comparable to in-person treatment, researchers say.
Jan 23, 2024/News
The insurer says only employer-sponsored plans are affected by its late 2023 decision to stop payment on telehealth-related codes.
May 30, 2017/Test & Measure
Identifies people who are hazardous drinkers or who have active alcohol use disorders, including alcohol abuse or dependence.
Aug 22, 2017/Test & Measure
A quick screening tool to detect the early onset of dementia as well as the severity of the condition.
Jan 1, 2026/Policies & Bylaws
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