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Dec 1, 2019/Column
Use the information and resources here to get the details you need on regulatory compliance and related legal issues.
Feb 1, 2015/Feature
Lacrosse was named for the stick its players wield. As the saying goes, sticks and stones can break bones. Lacrosse players experience myriad other injuries as well. Physical therapists help prevent injuries and rehabilitate injured players.
Technological advances highlighted in this issue include nasal cells used in a spinal cord transplant, telehealth kiosks, tips to control technology vendor demos, the risk of medical device hacking, a robotic exoskeleton whose developer is seeking approval for home use, and more.
Apr 1, 2015/Feature
Putting into place evidence-based practice and clinical practice guidelines across a large hospital system can pose substantial challenges. Here's how one system is approaching the task.
Nov 1, 2019/Magazine
Health Care Headlines; APTA Leading the Way; PTJ Editors Choice; Student Focus
Nov 1, 2019/Column
Here's what PTs need to know about recent changes and how to sign up.
On what basis is referral acceptable?
A patient's request both flatters and concerns a PT.
Challenges needn't be challenging. It's all in the approach.
Nov 1, 2019/Feature
In 1991, Kimberly Steinbarger, PT, MHS, had a minor injury that did not heal as expected. She had jammed her finger in a door and, 2 weeks later, found it odd that the swelling had not subsided. Making matters more alarming, one morning she noticed that the same finger on her other hand had swelled up.
