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Enhancing Physical Therapy With Artificial Intelligence

HIT Consultant

In a profession like physical therapy, which at its core is grounded in empathy and patient rapport, the impact of such a future becomes amplified. And its current advancements simply cannot be ignored, even in physical therapy. Can AI actually benefit physical therapy and its clinicians?

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Is Gait The Most Overlooked Patient Vital Sign?

HIT Consultant

But they are not able to provide visibility into the potential physical and psychological impacts surrounding mobility, fall risk, and need for rehabilitation. About Alaina Victoria Alaina Victoria, PT, DPT, is a Clinical Content Manager for OneStep , and a doctor of Physical Therapy with a passion for digital health technology.

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7 Reasons For Inner Knee Pain Without Swelling

Healthcare Associates

7 This condition accounts for between 25% and 40% of all knee problems treated by doctors who specialize in sports medicine. However, if you think your injury is severe or your symptoms get worse, it may be time to see a doctor. Severe knee injuries may require months of physical therapy and rehabilitation.

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How to Get Medicare to Cover Transitional Care Management Services

Sequence Health

One of these hoops is getting Medicare coverage for transitional care services like physical therapy following surgery, skilled nursing after hospitalization, and long-term rehabilitation programs. Today, we will take a look at how to get Medicare coverage for transitional care management services for your patients.

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Amedisys Finds New Hospice President From Within; Elevance Health Announces Next CFO

Home Health Care

Geoff is a doctor of physical therapy and a certified wound specialist who joined Amedisys 14 years ago as an administrator and rehabilitation specialty director. “Geoffrey Abraskin has been promoted to President of the Hospice Division!” Amedisys wrote in a LinkedIn post last week.

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4 Ways 5G is Transforming Healthcare & Patient Care

HIT Consultant

Wearable technology has increased patient engagement by upwards of 80 percent , and by capitalizing on data collected by wearables through the use of 5G connections, doctors can keep a more accurate record of their patients’ health in real-time.

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Day 3 Notes from the 41st Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

Sheppard Health Law

The Hinge model uses a care team of physical therapists, health coaches, doctors and orthopedic surgeons to actively manage patients and also provides both virtual physical therapy and a wearable pain management/nerve stimulation device, Enso. . The Game of Risk.