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Is A Whole Systems Approach the Future of Physical Therapy?

June 10, 2010 – 6:47 am

Understanding the entire story behind an injury or condition can help physical therapists provide better outcomes. Matthew Taylor PT, PhD, owner and founder of Dynamic Systems Rehabilitation Clinic and Method, uses a whole systems approach to evaluate a patient’s body and mind to fully understand the variables impacting a patient’s movement. In one of a [...]

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By Jeff Worrell | Posted in New or Interesting Techniques | Also tagged DPT, Dynamic Systems Rehabilitation Clinic, Jeff Worrell, Matthew Taylor PT, physical therapy, PT dynamic approach | Comments (0)

Could Growing Evidence Supporting the Effectiveness of Laser Phototherapy Improve Reimbursement?

April 30, 2010 – 6:11 am

Despite the benefits light therapy provides physical therapy patients, this modality is often riddled with reimbursement challenges. As evidence grows supporting the effectiveness of laser phototherapy, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, College of Health Sciences Dean Chukuka Enwemeka , PhD, FACSM shares his optimism regarding light therapy reimbursement in the second part of a two-part podcast. Dr. [...]

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By Jeff Worrell | Posted in Dr. Chukuka Enwemeka | Also tagged Chukuka Enwemeka, Jeff Worrell, Laser phototherapy, physical therapy, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | Comments (0)

Physical Therapists Can Add Value to their Clinic by Offering Work Injury Management and Prevention Services

March 18, 2010 – 1:11 pm

Physical Therapists often have a solid understanding of the sport an athlete plays and when an injured athlete is ready to return to the sport. Treating injured employees should be no different. Physical Therapists can help injured employees quickly return to work by investigating how injuries occurred, evaluating work capacity and watching how employees use [...]

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By Jeff Worrell | Posted in SUSAN ISERNHAGEN, PT | Also tagged DSI Work Solutions, employees, FCE, functional capacity assessment, injury prevention, Jeff Worrell, return to work, Susan Isernhagen, work capacity, Work Injury Management | Comments (0)

Expand Your Horizons With Free Video Content on the Physical Therapy Channel

October 29, 2009 – 6:16 am

It didn’t take long for a physical therapist to realize that You Tube is good, but a seperate site just for interesting and educational rehabilitation content would be even better. Sam Awosolu, PT started www.PhysicalTherapyChannel.comand is bringing free, high quality video and audio content to his peers. Sam is unique in not only possessing superior [...]

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By Jeff Worrell | Posted in News | Also tagged educational video, Jeff Worrell, physical therapy, physical therapy channel, Sam Awosolu | Comments (1)