The Pain in Her Hip Was Spreading Down Her Leg. What Could It Be?
At first, it seemed like an exercise injury. But it wouldn ’t go away. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - August 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Lisa Sanders, M.D. Tags: Tests (Medical) Tumors Physical Therapy Source Type: news

‘My heart stopped’: Kroger shopper stunned by nearly $2,800 grocery bill
An Ohio woman says she was stunned by a recent grocery bill that came in as thousands of dollars owed. As a working mom of a handicapped daughter who requires regular physical therapy, Jill McCormick said the convenience of ordering her groceries through the Kroger app has normally been a…#ohio #jillmccormick #kroger #butterball #instacart #mccormick #nt (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Deeper Medicare Cuts Won't Reduce the $50B Spending on Older Adult Falls
(MedPage Today) -- Falls among seniors pose a significant public health challenge, leading to 3 million emergency room visits and more than 36,000 deaths each year. By prioritizing physical therapy as a preventive measure, we can address this issue... (Source: MedPage Today Primary Care)
Source: MedPage Today Primary Care - August 10, 2023 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news

Comprehensive approach to core training in sports physical therapy: optimizing performance and minimizing injuries - Lupowitz LG.
This clinical commentary explores the significance of a comprehensive approach to core training in sports physical therapy, focusing on optimizing performance and minimizing injuries. The core, encompassing multiple regions from the scapula to the glutes a... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 9, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Innovations in Pediatric Chronic Pain Management Innovations in Pediatric Chronic Pain Management
The most important development in chronic pediatric pain has been the growth of rehab centers that include the medical team, practitioners from psychology, and occupational and physical therapy.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - August 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: news

Angel Holland Named Chair of UAMS Physical Therapy Department
Holland follows John Jefferson, who led the establishment of the department and the development of the program. He has served as chair and program director since September 2013. (Source: Arkansas Business - Health Care)
Source: Arkansas Business - Health Care - July 27, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Ellis & Badenhausen Orthopaedics expands in Louisville area with new clinic
The new clinic brings the company's total number of locations to four physician offices and five physical therapy clinics. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - July 25, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Shea Van Hoy Source Type: news

Columbus PT telehealth startup lands $1.5M military contract, joins AI accelerator
IncludeHealth Inc., which makes telehealth software for physical therapy and other musculoskeletal care, has tripled its customer numbers so far this year in addition to those sources of non-dilutive funding, founder and CEO Ryan Eder said. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - July 18, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Carrie Ghose Source Type: news

Altamont physical therapy practice acquired
The transaction is one example of a shift taking place as the baby boomer generation looks to retire and sell their businesses. Many of these hopeful retirees are finding it hard to source a buyer. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - July 11, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Chelsea Diana Source Type: news

Tough-to-Diagnose Hip Condition Caused Her'Excruciating Pain' Until She Got a New Type of Surgery
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 -- New York-based physical therapist Brittany Garrett, now 33, was sidelined by excruciating hip pain for close to eight years before she got an accurate diagnosis and effective treatment. She tried physical therapy to... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 22, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Largest Physical Therapy Facilities in Buffalo 2023
Rank Name/ prior (*new or not ranked)/ URL Physical therapists Specialized therapy Top local executi (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - June 9, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

This health sciences university is working to address critical talent shortages
Dr. Thomas Werner, the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences' program director of Physical Therapy Programs at the organization's Irving campus, along with Assistant Program Director Dr. Ashley Meaux, sat down with the Dallas Business Journal to discuss the university's future in North Texas. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - May 23, 2023 Category: American Health Authors: David Moreno Source Type: news

Corrigendum to "Effect of COVID-19 lockdown on injury incidence and burden in amateur rugby union" [Physical Therapy in Sport 59 (January 2023) 85-91] - Tondelli E, Zabaloy S, Comyns TM, Kenny IC.
The authors regret that during recent additional review and analysis of the data included in this manuscript, some errors in the reported incidence rates and burden in tables and figures were detected. These errors have been listed below. The authors would... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - May 12, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Lindsay Watson's daydream becomes augmented reality software for physical therapy
Lindsay Watson talks about why and how she developed software to help patients do their physical therapy. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - May 10, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Mary Vanac Source Type: news

A Community Is Enabled Through the Reuse of Walkers, Wheelchairs and More
Describes a project at the University of Kentucky Center of Excellence in Rural Health to address accessibility needs of the disabled Kentuckians. The program uses service-learning with physical therapy students and high school students to refurbish medical equipment and toys for the uninsured, underinsured, and other underserved populations. Success from the program led to additional funding streams and the ability to expand the program to include training, education, demonstrations, and more. (Source: News stories via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: News stories via the Rural Assistance Center - May 3, 2023 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news