Author Archives: Jeff Worrell

Physical Therapist Uses Ultrasound Imaging to Monitor Muscle Activation

February 28, 2010 – 2:08 pm

Ever wonder if your patients are working the right muscles when completing lower back exercises?  Ultrasound imaging can provide the information you’re looking for.  Ultrasound imaging works as a form of biofeedback to show both physical therapists and their patients how an exercise is working. In today’s podcast, physical therapist and owner of Cedar Hill [...]

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Will New Concurrent Therapy Medicare Regulation Impact Your Practice?

February 19, 2010 – 6:34 am

If you ever provide physical therapy to more than two patients at a time, there are new Medicare regulations on concurrent therapy you should be aware of. Luis Montes, DPT, MBA, Director of Business Development at Accelerated Care Plus shares his insight in today’s podcast on ways the new regulations may impact your practice. Currently, [...]

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Study Reveals “Tyler Twist” Exercise Eases Tennis Elbow

February 11, 2010 – 8:06 am

Today’s podcast features Tim Tyler, PT, ATC, of the Nicholas Institute of Sports Medicine and Athletic Trauma at Lennox Hill Hospital in New York City.  Tyler shares details about an effective and affordable treatment for tennis elbow revealed in a study presented at the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine meeting in Keystone, Colorado.  The [...]

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Physical Therapists Help Improve Quality of Life for Injured Military Service Members

January 28, 2010 – 11:09 pm

The Journal of the American Physical Therapy Association has released a two-part podcast titled “Rehabilitation for Military Service Members Returning from Iraq and Afghanistan.”  The first APTA podcast, “Impact on War injuries on Rehabilitation Research,” features professionals from the Center of the Intrepid, a San Antonio, Texas rehabilitation facility located near the Brooke Army Medical [...]

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