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MedBridge brings together innovative technology and powerful education to raise the quality of healthcare globally. MedBridge collaborates with industry-leading experts to provide clinicians and healthcare organizations with evidence-based content that enhances clinical excellence, engages patients, and improves outcomes. Our blog showcases different articles relating to physical therapy topics.
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2d ago
Home health care is one of the fastest growing industries in the U.S., with employment in the sector projected to grow at a rate of 33 percent through 2030—much faster than the average projected employment ..read more
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2d ago
No matter what setting you work in, you likely encounter physical therapy abbreviations on a regular basis—but it’s not always easy to keep them all straight, and new ones are seemingly created every day. Yet ..read more
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2d ago
Subtalar neutral (STN), its importance, and its value in assessment and aligning orthoses have been argued for many years. Despite these disagreements, subtalar neutral has clinical applications and value. Better understanding the questions surrounding STN ..read more
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2w ago
Aphasia, a language disorder caused by damage to the language centers of the brain, impacts the ability of people to speak and comprehend language, causing unique challenges for them in communicating with others. However, by ..read more
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2w ago
Stroke rehabilitation is an essential aspect of recovery for individuals who have experienced a stroke, and physical therapists and occupational therapists play a pivotal role in designing and implementing rehabilitation programs tailored to each patient’s ..read more
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2w ago
No matter what setting or discipline you’re working in, you’ve probably heard people talking about digital healthcare. Since 2018, more than $25 billion dollars has flowed into the digital health sector, funding over 2,000 companies ..read more
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2w ago
It’s the age old question: Fee-for-service vs. value-based care? While the overwhelming majority of private practices remain in a fee-for-service (FFS) model today, the writing is on the wall: The transition to value-based care (VBC ..read more
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2w ago
Home health aides (HHA) are vital to the health, safety, and comfort of patients receiving care in the home. But with responsibilities ranging from personal care to basic health-related services, HHAs have a lot to ..read more
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3w ago
There are a number of elements that affect an individual’s health and well-being, five of which are modifiable personal lifestyle factors that can be controlled in various ways to facilitate improved physiological, mental, emotional, and ..read more
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3w ago
Pain management is a critical part of palliative care, improving quality of life for patients with serious illnesses. While pharmacologic interventions are often necessary for controlling pain, they come with potential side effects that can ..read more