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Physical Therapy Billing 101(Post)
Chances are the physical therapists in your practice don’t know a lot about billing. They got into rehabilitation to help people, not learn about insurance billing. However, making sure your pract ...
Can a Person Live Forever?(Post)I’ve recently spent some time reading about cryonics, which is the preservation of a person’s body after death. The ideology of cryonics centers around a belief that a person who dies from natural c ...
How Ultrasound Therapy Helps Arthritis Pain and Related Symptoms(Post)Ultrasound Therapy is a Powerful Modality in the Treatment of ArthritisArthritis is a catch all term referring to more than one hundred diseases and conditions where there is inflammation of the join ...
Activforce 2 VS Hoggan MicroFET 3 : A Comparison Guide(Post)In the world of therapeutic rehabilitation of musculoskeletal injuries and conditions, the ability to assess the strength of muscles that cross the joints to produce movement, and the range of m ...
Treating Whiplash With Physical Therapy(Post)Whiplash is defined as a sudden extension (backward movement of the neck) and flexion (forward movement of the neck) of the cervical spine. This type of trauma is also referred to as a cerv ...
The Versatility and Effectiveness of the BOB – The Incredible Calf Master (Post)For nearly two decades the BOB Incredible Calf Master exercise device has been used in physical and occupational therapy clinics, athletic training rooms, by professional athletes looking to enhance ...
What is Short Wave Diathermy? (Post)Ultrasound therapy machines are a popular modality that uses sound waves to reduce pain and swelling of soft-tissue injuries. This modality is used by practitioners like physical therapists and ch ...
Hack Your Health: Concierge Physical Therapy and Beyond(Post)It’s no secret, our healthcare system is in crisis and changing even as I type this. With the passing of the Affordable Healthcare Act came the rise of concierge medicine. Concierge medicine, also kn ...
How to Stretch and Strengthen the Calf Muscles (Gastrocnemius and Soleus Muscles)(Post)Posterior to the tibia bone are several muscles that collectively form the calf. As you can see in the illustration, there are six (6) muscles located posterior to the tibia. The three muscles identi ...
How to Treat Mid-Back Pain(Post)While low back pain is the most common type, middle-back pain is just as uncomfortable, debilitating and becoming more prevalent with more and more people suffering from postural deficits. Fortunat ...
Your University's Source for Rehabilitation Supplies(Post)It can be difficult to find the latest healthcare, rehabilitation and fitness supplies and equipment for your university or organization. ProhealthcareProducts.com carries high-quality rehab produ ...
Electrotherapy Indications and Contraindications(Post)Electrotherapy (also known as electrical muscle stimulation or e-stim) involves using a device to apply electrical energy to a patient’s body in order to promote healing in muscle and other body t ...