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Developing a Hospice Physical Therapy Practice
In any medical setting, it is important to distinguish the facility therapy role from the hospice therapy role because each role has its own set of issues involving policy, cost, and liability.
It is essential to maintain optimal communication with other providers and family members when identifying the best long-term plan of care for each patient.
News
The Vaccine Rule: 6 Things to Know Right NowNov 5, 2021
CMS issued a sweeping rule requiring COVID-19 vaccinations for an estimated 17 million workers. Here are six basics of the new requirements
Feature
PTs in Hospice and Palliative CareOct 1, 2021
Physical therapy is important for patients in an end-of-life scenario. Here’s why.
Analysis
APTA Analysis: The Value of Physical Therapy in Wound CareOct 30, 2020
PTs and PTAs can play a major role in wound care. This analysis takes a closer look at relevant interventions and practice settings.
