Turf toe injuries in the athlete: an updated review of treatment options, rehabilitation protocols, and return-to-play outcomes - Gupta A, Singh PK, Xu AL, Bronheim RS, McDaniel CM, Aiyer AA.
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: First metatarsophalangeal joint sprains or turf toe (TT) injuries occur secondary to forceful hyperextension of the great toe. TT injuries are common among athletes, especially those participating in American football, soccer, basketball... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Phil A. Wright to Lead Memorial Regional Hospital South (Hollywood, FL)
Wright was most recently a senior executive at AdventHealth Ocala and joins a facility that was named one of the best rehabilitation hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. HOLLYWOOD, Fla., Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Memorial Healthcare System has named Phil A.... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - October 4, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PER Source Type: news

CMS: Medicare Program: Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System for Federal Fiscal Year 2024 and Updates to the IRF Quality Reporting Program; Correction
Notice from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services making technical and typographical corrections to theAugust 2, 2023 final rule with the same title. The corrections are effective October 1, 2023. (Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - October 4, 2023 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

Why Don't More Women Participate in Cardiac Rehabilitation? Why Don't More Women Participate in Cardiac Rehabilitation?
The biggest barrier to enrollment and participation in cardiac rehabilitation among women globally is lack of awareness.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - October 3, 2023 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news

Robert Peirce & amp; Associates, P.C. Files Lawsuit Against Belair Healthcare and Rehabilitation Facility for Wrongful Death of a Resident
Earlier today, the law firm of Robert Peirce & Associates, P.C. filed a lawsuit against Belair Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, a Guardian Healthcare skilled nursing facility located in Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania. The Complaint was filed on behalf of the family and Estate of... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - October 3, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Selma Blair,'Proud, Disabled Woman,' Salutes ADA Alongside Biden
Actress and disability advocate Selma Blair helped President Joe Biden salute the legacy of the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Rehabilitation Act on Monday, displaying a touch of the comedic timing that made her a star in hits like “Legally Blonde” and “Cruel Intentions.” Blair, who was…#selmablair #rehabilitationact #legallyblonde #englishlabrador #subscribe #bloombergoriginals #bloombergquicktake #breakingnewson (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Public Inspection: CMS: Medicare Program: Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System for Federal Fiscal Year 2024 and Updates to the IRF Quality Reporting Program; Correction
Pre-publication notice from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services making technical and typographical corrections to theAugust 2, 2023 final rule with the same title. The corrections are effective October 1, 2023. (Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - October 3, 2023 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

Selma Blair helps White House salute landmark disability legislation
Actor and disability rights advocate Selma Blair has helped President Joe Biden salute the legacy of the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Rehabilitation Act, displaying a touch of the comedic timing that made her a star in Hollywood hits like “L... (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - October 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news

Criterion-based rehabilitation and return to play in fast bowlers following arthroscopic bankart repair: recommendations based on a detailed  clinical review - Nimse A, Patel N, Pardiwala D.
BACKGROUND: Anterior shoulder instability due to labral tears in the dominant arm of cricket fast bowlers can be particularly disabling and results in significant match time loss. This often follows injuries sustained during fielding and training, although... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 2, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Dizziness directly influences postconcussion symptoms and is predictive of poorer mental health in UK military personnel: a retrospective analysis - Denby E, Dempster T, White T, Brockman K, Ellis H, Dharm-Datta S, Wilkinson D, Brunger H.
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the contribution of dizziness to postconcussion symptoms, depression, and anxiety symptoms. SETTING: Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) service, Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre, Stanford Hall. PARTICIPANTS: Two hundr... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 2, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Exploring the relationships between rehabilitation and survivors of intimate partner violence: a scoping review - Toccalino D, Asare G, Fleming J, Yin J, Kieftenburg A, Moore A, Haag HL, Chan V, Babineau J, MacGregor N, Colantonio A.
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a public health crisis affecting one in three women and one in ten men in their lifetimes. Rehabilitation professionals are highly likely to encounter survivors of IPV in their practice; yet, there exists no formal review... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 2, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Post-Acute and Long-Term Care in Senior Housing
Post-acute care focuses on providing medical and rehabilitation services to older adults or those who are chronically ill or disabled after an acute event or hospitalization. Long-term care focuses on management of chronic illnesses or disability when individuals are unable to provide that level of care independently and safely for themselves. Long-term care can occur in nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, or in the home setting, which includes senior housing, group homes, or apartments. (Source: Caring for the Ages)
Source: Caring for the Ages - September 29, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: Barbara Resnick, Nicole Brandt, Sarah Holmes, N. Jennifer Klinedinst Source Type: news

Rehabilitation company inks lease in Leeds
This marks the company's 11th location in the metro Birmingham area and its 64th location in Alabama. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - September 28, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Illyshia Parker Source Type: news

Mobile Health Intervention Does Not Augment Cardiac Rehab
THURSDAY, Sept. 28, 2023 -- For patients enrolled in cardiac rehabilitation (CR), a mobile health (mHealth) intervention seems not to improve six-month outcomes in terms of physical activity levels, according to a study published online Sept. 14 in... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 28, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Amputee sues hospital saying it withheld antibiotics because of past opioid addiction
A recovering opioid addict is suing a New York hospital claiming he was denied care and medications because of his addiction history, and his lawyers say they hope the lawsuit puts healthcare providers "on notice." Shawn Landau, a frequent patient at Good Samaritan Hospital in Westchester…#shawnlandau #westchestercounty #hospitalsactions #rebekahjoab #legalactioncenter #southerndistrict #oud #rehabilitationact #patientprotection #sallyfriedman (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news