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Discover the power of our Physical Therapy Benefits Management program for conditions like osteoarthritis and injuries. Our Physical Therapy Program at HealthHelp ensures optimal care for members, reducing costs while improving outcomes. Learn more!

“𝙒𝙚 𝘿𝙤 𝙏𝙝𝙖𝙩” 𝙒𝙚𝙙𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙙𝙖𝙮 𝙒𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙞𝙨 𝘿𝙞𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝘼𝙘𝙘𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙋𝙝𝙮𝙨𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙡 𝙏𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙥𝙮? Direct access to physical therapy means patients can be evaluated and treated by a physical therapist without needing a practitioner or other healthcare provider's referral. In other words, direct access lets you visit a physical therapist when you feel you need to see one. Sometimes you may have back or knee pain because of an apparent injury like a sprain or a pulled muscle. Direct access gives you the ability to decide if you need physical therapy. Early physical therapy intervention can eliminate the need for medication, surgery, or extensive imaging tests – including X-Rays, MRIs, and CT scans. And if you need to see a specialist, our therapists will refer you to the right healthcare professionals. This ensures you receive the quality care you need. 𝘗𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘮𝘣𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘱𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘮𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘢 𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘮𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘷𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘳 𝘰𝘯 𝘧𝘪𝘭𝘦, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘔𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘪𝘥 𝘐𝘯𝘴𝘶𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘳𝘦𝘲𝘶𝘪𝘳𝘦𝘴 𝘢 𝘥𝘰𝘤𝘵𝘰𝘳’𝘴 𝘳𝘦𝘧𝘦𝘳𝘳𝘢𝘭. If you are experiencing aches and pains, have difficulty performing daily activities, or can’t participate in recreational activities, a physical therapist can help! Contact us today at 785-890-6021 to schedule an initial evaluation and see if you could benefit from physical therapy!

🏥 Recovery from an ACL injury typically involves a combination of rest, physical therapy, and sometimes surgical intervention, depending on the severity of the tear and the individual's activity level. ⚽ Physical therapy plays a vital role in rehabilitation, helping to strengthen the muscles around the knee and improve flexibility and range of motion. Surgery may be recommended for individuals who want to return to high-impact sports or whose daily activities are significantly impacted by the injury. 🤾♀️ Prevention is key in reducing the risk of ACL injuries. This includes maintaining proper conditioning, using proper techniques during physical activities, and incorporating exercises that focus on strengthening the muscles that support the knee. 🚑 If you suspect an ACL injury, it's essential to consult a healthcare professional for an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment plan. With proper care and rehabilitation, many individuals can recover from ACL injuries and return to their normal activities.

An undervalued concept in musculoskeletal care — Mechanotransduction In the realm of outpatient sport and orthopedic physical therapy, patients seek relief and recovery from musculoskeletal injuries or limitations. What many may not realize is that the key to unlocking their body's innate ability to heal and recover lies in the concept of mechanotransduction. This silent yet powerful process is the secret weapon behind successful rehabilitation. Mechanotransduction is the mechanism by which our cells detect and respond to mechanical stimuli, such as the forces exerted on our tissues during movement and exercise. Understanding this process allows us to prescribe exercises and movements that stimulate tissue repair and remodeling. This harnesses the power of mechanotransduction to tailor rehabilitation programs specifically to each patient's needs, promoting optimal healing and functional improvement. Incorporating the concept of mechanotransduction into rehabilitation programs empowers patients to harness their body's natural healing processes for optimized recovery and improved function. #PhysicalTherapy #Musculoskeletal

Training fast twitch muscle fibers is crucial in the rehabilitation of patients with orthopedic and neurological conditions. The BalanceTutor system by MediTouch company effectively targets these fibers, promoting rapid muscle activation and improving neuromuscular reactivity. Incorporating such innovative technologies into rehabilitation programs can significantly improve patient outcomes, enhance mobility, and enhance functional independence. By focusing on the rehabilitation of fast twitch muscle fibers, healthcare providers can better address the specific needs of patients with impaired rapid movement capabilities, ultimately fostering more comprehensive and effective recovery processes.

A Complete Guide to 𝐔.𝐒. 𝐏𝐡𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐲 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 - [PDF Guide] ➡ 𝐃𝐨𝐰𝐧𝐥𝐨𝐚𝐝 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐏𝐃𝐅 𝐂𝐨𝐩𝐲: https://lnkd.in/dfhWsccJ U.S. Physical Therapy Services, Inc. (USPH) is a publicly traded company that operates outpatient physical therapy clinics across the United States. Founded in 1990, the company provides comprehensive physical therapy and related services to patients, including orthopedic rehabilitation, sports medicine, neurological rehabilitation, and occupational therapy. USPH operates under various brand names, such as "𝐑𝐞𝐡𝐚𝐛𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞," "𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐏𝐡𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐲 & 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐞," and "𝐓𝐞𝐱𝐚𝐬 𝐏𝐡𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐲 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐬," among others. They serve a diverse patient population, including individuals recovering from injuries, surgeries, or accidents, as well as those managing chronic conditions affecting mobility and function. The company's clinics typically offer personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's specific needs, aiming to restore function, reduce pain, and improve overall quality of life. USPH emphasizes a patient-centered approach, often incorporating evidence-based practices and advanced technology to optimize outcomes. As of my last update, USPH continues to expand its footprint through both organic growth and strategic acquisitions, further solidifying its position as a leading provider of outpatient physical therapy services in the United States.

#NEUROMARK is designed to consistently provide easy access and treatment coverage, allowing you to treat chronic rhinitis with control, confidence, and comfort. NEUROMARK’s proprietary algorithm allows physicians to deliver controlled RF energy to treat chronic rhinitis at the source, in a safe and gentle outpatient procedure. To learn more about the risks and benefits of NEUROMARK, visit our website or talk to your Area Sales Manager today. #NeurentMedical #PNN #PNNAblation #ENT #Otolaryngology #BreatheHappy #DitchTheTissues #ReimbursementCountdown #NEUROMARKcountdown

While Plethy's Recupe supports Remote Physiologic Monitoring (RPM) for orthopedic, spine / neuro, pain groups, and health systems. We are constantly asked by these groups if we have a solution for their associated Physical Therapy (PT) groups who see patients from outside. Yes, we do. We have been extremely successful in our Remote Therapeutic Monitoring (RTM) offering to PT groups. Patients are engaged and follow their PT prescribed care plans between clinic visits. Recupe, with RTM, is making a significant impact by: ·      Improving patient adherence to care plans at home. ·      Providing PT with objective recovery and patient-reported data. ·      Encouraging and reminding patients to go to their PT visits – Thereby reducing cancellations and no-shows ·      Creating new growth opportunities for PTs and their clinics. With quantitative and qualitative recovery metrics, we're raising patient outcomes and engagement to new heights. #Recupe #RemotePhysiologicMonitoring #orthopedichealth #spinehealth #neurohealth #painmanagement #physicaltherapy #PTGroups #RemoteTherapeuticMonitoring #rtm #patientengagement #PatientAdherence #CarePlans #patientoutcomes #healthtech #healthcareinnovation #patientcare #healthcaresolutions #digitalhealth #physiotherapy #patientmonitoring #healthsystems #RecoveryMetrics #healthcaretechnology #patientempowerment #healthcareaccessibility #virtualcare #medicaltechnology

Mydriasis is the dilation of the pupil, which is the black circular opening in the center of the eye. This dilation can occur for various reasons such as in response to low light conditions, certain medications, neurological conditions, or eye injuries. Mydriasis can be a normal physiological response to changes in lighting conditions, where the pupil dilates to allow more light to enter the eye. However, it can also be caused by medications such as dilating eye drops used in eye exams or certain drugs like amphetamines or hallucinogens. In some cases, mydriasis can be a sign of underlying medical conditions like glaucoma, brain injuries, or neurological disorders. It can also be a side effect of some medical procedures or surgeries. It's important to consult a healthcare provider if you experience persistent or sudden pupil dilation without an obvious cause, as it could be a sign of an underlying health issue. Lenzvision can't wait to assist you.

1.Regular checkups allow your healthcare professional to make sure your recovery is on track. 2.If your injury is caused by a medical condition, your healthcare professional treats the condition. 3.Depending on the type and severity of your nerve injury, you may need medicines such as aspirin or ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin IB, others) to relieve your pain. 4.Medicines used to treat depression, seizure or insomnia may be used to relieve nerve pain. 5.Some people with peripheral nerve injuries may need corticosteroid injections for pain relief. 6.healthcare professional may recommend physical therapy to prevent stiffness and restore function. Surgery 1.Peripheral Nerve grafting 2.Peripheral Nerve transfer Consecutive Treatment Braces or splints. These devices keep the affected limb, fingers, hand or foot in the proper position to improve muscle function. Electrical stimulator. Stimulators can activate muscle served by an injured nerve while the nerve regrows. However, this treatment may not be effective for everyone. healthcare professional can discuss electrical stimulation with you if it's an option. Physical therapy. Therapy involves specific movements or exercises to keep affected muscles and joints active. Physical therapy can prevent stiffness and help restore function and feeling. Exercise. Exercise can help improve muscle strength, maintain range of motion and reduce muscle cramps.