Move & Connect-Youth: a virtual group intervention for youth experiencing persisting symptoms after concussion - Scratch SE, Mallory KD, Al-Hakeem H, Lovell A, Moody K, Lam B, Brazill L, Knapp P, Hickling A.
Move&Connect-Youth (M&C-Y) is an interdisciplinary virtual group intervention for youth experiencing persisting symptoms after concussion (PSAC) that includes psychoeducation, active rehabilitation, and goal-setting. Using an intervention mapping framework... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 28, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

CEO picked to lead Baptist Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Baptist Health Rehabilitation Hospital is a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital under construction at 11800 Bluegrass Parkway in Louisville. The hospital is expected to begin caring for patients in Summer 2024. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - March 28, 2024 Category: Biotechnology Authors: David A. Mann Source Type: news

Public Inspection: CMS: Medicare Program: Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System for Federal Fiscal Year 2025 and Updates to the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Quality Reporting Program
Pre-publication notice of a proposed rule from the Centers for Medicare& Medicaid Services (CMS) seeking comments on updates to the prospective payment system for inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs) for fiscal year 2025. Among other things, this rule proposes updates to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) market area delineations for the IRF prospective payment system (PPS) wage index, proposes a 3-year phase-out of the rural adjustments, and includes proposals for the IRF Quality Reporting Program. Comments are due within 60 days of the publication of this notice, which is scheduled for March 29, 2024. (Sourc...
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - March 28, 2024 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

Encompass Health announces Andrew Baird as senior vice president of public policy, legislation and regulations
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Encompass Health Corp. (NYSE: EHC), the country's largest owner and operator of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, has named Andrew Baird as senior vice president of public policy, legislation and regulations. Baird brings nearly 20 years... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - March 27, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PER Source Type: news

Professional Physical Therapy Announces New Clinic Opening in Malverne, NY
Professional's expansion and growth strategy continues with new state-of-the-art clinic in Malverne. MELVILLE, N.Y., March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Professional Physical Therapy, a leading provider of outpatient physical therapy and rehabilitation services throughout New York, New... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - March 25, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: CXP PDT Source Type: news

Predictors of receiving mental health services in trauma patients with positive drug screen - Culbert MH, Bhogadi SK, Hosseinpour H, Colosimo C, Alizai Q, Anand T, Spencer AL, Ditillo M, Magnotti LJ, Joseph B.
This study aims to identify predictors of receipt of MHSs among... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 25, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Enduring the unseen battle: navigating the mental toll of long-term sports injuries - Whitehill N.
Simply put, dealing with long-term injuries is difficult for athletes. It entails spending a significant amount of time on the sidelines, undergoing extensive rehabilitation and dealing with mental health issues that frequently go unnoticed. I have firstha... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 25, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Family involvement in rehabilitation programmes for children and adolescents with acquired brain injury: a scoping literature review - Jenkin T, D'Cruz K, Botchway E, Muscara F, Anderson V, Scheinberg A, Knight S.
Paediatric acquired brain injury (ABI) can adversely impact families, and it is widely accepted that families should be involved in the rehabilitation of children/adolescents with ABI. However, there is limited guidance about how to best involve families i... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 25, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Diversity in Business Awards: Joseph Williams
Meet the CEO of Rehabilitation Hospital of Bowie. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - March 22, 2024 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Amanda Long Source Type: news

Valued living after mild traumatic brain injury: characteristics and relationship with outcomes - Faulkner JW, Whiting D, Theadom A, Snell DL, Roche M, Barker-Collo S.
Psychological factors are strong predictors of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) recovery, consequently, psychological interventions can form part of an individual's rehabilitation. This may include enhancing valued living (VL), an approach that is effect... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 21, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

The List: Here's the largest rehabilitation facilities on the First Coast
Here are the First Coast's largest rehabilitation facilities by number of licensed therapists. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - March 20, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: James Cannon Source Type: news

Rehabilitation Facilities
Rank Business Name/URL Licensed therapists Local employment Area locations Primary services Top loca (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - March 19, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Everest Rehabilitation Hospitals Announces Plans to Construct a 40-Bed Physical Rehabilitation Hospital in McKinney, Texas (their 16th location and 2nd in DFW).
Everest announces McKinney, TX as its latest location for another modern comprehensive physical rehabilitation hospital. DALLAS and MCKINNEY, Texas, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, Everest Rehabilitation Hospitals announced plans to construct a 40-bed inpatient physical... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - March 19, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: CXP Source Type: news

New Study Finds No Brain Injuries Among ‘ Havana Syndrome ’ Patients
WASHINGTON — An array of advanced tests found no brain injuries or degeneration among U.S. diplomats and other government employees who suffer mysterious health problems once dubbed “Havana syndrome, ” researchers reported Monday. The National Institutes of Health’s nearly five-year study offers no explanation for symptoms including headaches, balance problems and difficulties with thinking and sleep that were first reported in Cuba in 2016 and later by hundreds of American personnel in multiple countries. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] But it did contradict some earlier finding...
Source: TIME: Health - March 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Lauran Neergaard/AP Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate wire Source Type: news

Reimagining rehabilitation for adults with brain tumours: a roadmap
Tessa Jowell Brain Cancer Mission - Developed in collaboration with health communications agency Costello Medical, this report sets out a roadmap of actionable and impactful recommendations that aim to improve rehabilitation for patients with brain tumours. Key recommendations were to: build the evidence base that quantifies patient need for rehabilitation by providing funding/infrastructure for allied health professional-led research; develop clinical consensus recommendations on rehabilitation to inform guidelines for adults with brain tumours; and raise awareness of the benefits of rehabilitation for adults with b...
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - March 18, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Quality of care and clinical outcomes Source Type: news