Early initiation of physical therapy (PT) for U.S. patients with acute lower back pain (LBP) was associated with less health care resource use in the first month and the first year after the initial ...

Acute care physical therapists help patients in the hospital move around and improve strength. They focus on bed mobility, transfers, and walking skills. Physical therapists work in many different ...

Angela Myers is a freelance writer covering mental health, wellness and nutrition. She’s also conducted award-winning research on how to better communicate about sexual violence prevention and mental ...

For the first time, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Department of Physical Therapy includes a post-doctoral residency. The newly created Erlanger Acute Care Physical Therapy Residency ...

This counterfactual simulation study on a nationally representative sample of the working population with musculoskeletal conditions estimated the value of patient-initiated virtual physical therapy.

Select Rehabilitation closed its surprising purchase of Kindred HealthCare’s RehabCare unit on Tuesday, and the new largest contract rehab company in the U.S. has an admission: It might not be done ...

For many people, leaving the hospital isn't the end of a health journey; instead, it's the start of ongoing care. Whether that's physical therapy after surgery or occupational and speech therapy ...

Patricia J. Ohtake, UB’s assistant vice president for interprofessional education and associate professor in the Department of Rehabilitation Science in the School of Public Health and Health ...