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Advances in treatments have helped patients live longer following a cancer diagnosis. Unfortunately, many patients suffer from a lower quality of life during and following treatment. This is where physical therapy oncology comes into play. PTs that work in oncology...

Physical therapists – often referred to as “PTs” – assist individuals who are suffering from various types of illnesses and injuries. These professionals conduct a comprehensive examination of the patient and create a custom care plan for that individual. The intent...

As a physical therapist, metrics are considered to be a highly powerful and productive tool. By tracking your metrics and engaging in associated tasks, you can – literally – transform your practice. This transformation can positively impact your level of productivity,...

If you currently own and/or operate a physical therapy practice and are not yet involved in a network, now is the time! There are many advantages to a network, especially if you choose Colorado Physical Therapy Network. Our uniquely-designed network was created...

As a physical therapy practitioner, it is essential that you have all of the resources that are necessary to ensure that both your career and your practice moves forward. It is imperative that your practice is getting paid for the services that it provides and that...

A physical therapist – often referred to as a “PT” – is a licensed health professional that specializes in pain reduction, improvements and restorations in mobility, and ensuring the overall well-being of patients. These health care specialists aid in diagnosing and...

Researchers have studied the effect of physical activity and motor skills in connection with the brain for several years. Recently, this research has been reopened and conclusive evidence indicates that there is a correlation between an optimized cognitive reserve in...

The healthcare market is evolving at an exceptionally fast rate. In recent years, many physical therapists have undergone the process of consolidating and collaborating in order to ensure optimal levels of success for their practice. Now, an immense opportunity awaits...

Now that temperatures have went down, fibromyalgia flare ups are on the rise. This winter, learn how to help fibromyalgia patients manage their symptoms effectively so that they are able to enjoy the fun and festivities of the season. Fibromyalgia – At a Glance As a...

The World Health Organization states that headaches are now considered the most common complication associated with the nervous system. At least half of world's population experience at least one headache annually. It only makes sense for physical therapists to create...

There is evidence that suggests You should integrate a program for Infants with Congenital Muscular Torticollis in Your Physical Therapy Practice. In the October issue release of Pediatric Physical Therapy, evidence-based information was released that provided...

Celebrate National Physical Therapy Month in October By Encouraging the Use of PT to Opioids for Chronic Pain Issues among Patients Each year – during the Month of October – physical therapists throughout the nation celebrate National Physical Therapy Month. This...

Emergency department physical therapy – also referred to as “ED PT” – is expected to take off rapidly throughout the country and offer a wide range of benefits to both patients and medical facilities. Recently, in the publication of the American Journal of Emergency...