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Telehealth, physical therapy and the pandemic: Lessons for all

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For example, the precise movements and exercises involved in physical therapy rehab are hard for a patient to accomplish remotely. But there are new technologies and strategies that link patients, safely, to at-home physical therapy care that balances telemedicine with in-person visits.

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Enhancing Physical Therapy With Artificial Intelligence

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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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Luna to Deliver In-Home Physical Therapy for AARP Members

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What You Should Know: – Luna , a provider of in-home physical therapy, announced that it has been chosen as the exclusive provider of in-home physical therapy for AARP members. According to National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health research, in the U.S.,

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5 Trends to Watch for Outpatient Therapists in 2025

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On average, experts say it takes a minimum of $400,000 to open a medium-scale physical therapy clinic. Designed to streamline therapy documentation and billing, StrataPT enables practices to achieve nearly 100% reimbursement rates, optimize cash flow, and focus on patient care while minimizing operational stress.

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Vori Health increases access to virtual orthopedic care

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WHY IT MATTERS By partnering with Trustmark, Vori Health will offer members of small business group plans physical medicine and rehabilitation, physical therapy, prescriptions, imaging and lab ordering, health coaching, nutritional guidance, community support, and more, the telehealth company said Thursday in an announcement.

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Smart Solutions for Parkinson’s: The Impact of Wearable Tech Integration

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Traditional treatments primarily focus on managing symptoms through medication and physical therapy, which often requires regular doctor visits and constant adjustments. Precise, Personalized Parkinson’s Treatment The integration of wearable technology in Parkinson’s care fosters a new era of patient-centered care.

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Holistic and Seamless: How Health Systems Advocate, Mass General Brigham Are Advancing At-Home Care

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These major health systems are reevaluating their home-based care capabilities and partnerships, and leveraging technology and innovative care modelsincluding hospital-at-hometo enable more integrated and cost-efficient services. We’re doing virtual physical therapy for these folks.

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