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Sep 25, 2013/Test & Measure
Lower Extremity Functional Scale (LEFS) for Knee Disorders
May 24, 2020/Article
The term “cash practice” can be confusing because it is often used to describe a variety of physical therapy business models.
May 15, 2020/News
A possible blueprint for telehealth exercise programs, pediatric COVID-related illness, CDC guidance on reopening, and more.
Dec 14, 2018/Review
For patients experiencing back, knee, neck, or shoulder pain, a visit to a PT early on can reduce the chances that they'll take any opioids for the condition.
Oct 16, 2018/Review
There's a lack of consistency in factors such as copays, referral requirements, prior authorization, and treatment limits.
May 24, 2022/Roundup
One million deaths, long COVID in older adults, boosters for children, health care worker burnout, and more.
Mar 7, 2017/Review
The number of Americans with arthritis who report that the condition limits their activities has jumped by 20% since 2002.
Apr 30, 2017/Review
In brief: Study analyzed data from 170 million visits to a primary care physician 1997–2010 Referrals for physical therapy occurred in 10% of the visits, a rate that was fairly constant during the study period Prescriptions for opioids rose from about 15% to 45% by 2010; patients who didn't receive a
Sep 26, 2018/Perspective
Any PT or PTA student would respond to all of these scenarios the same way I did: "Have you considered physical therapy?"
Apr 16, 2020/Perspective
Was it more harmful to keep the doors open or close them?