Therapydia PT TV 12: Acute Care Best Practices – Ben Fung, DPT, Sharon Gorman, DPT and Kyle Ridgeway, DPT discuss the opportunity for acute care physical therapists to enact meaningful change through innovative practice models and health…

 

Medicare Seeks To Curb Spending On Post-Hospital Care

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Patients needing closer oversight can end up in nursing homes or the more intense inpatient rehabilitation facilities, where people suffering strokes, major joint replacements and fractures often end up. The sickest patients, such as those who need …
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Not just for the face: Using Botox on the bladder

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What is commonly used among men and women to smooth wrinkles and diminish crow's feet is becoming a more common sight in physicians' offices and outpatient rooms across the country. That's because Botox is being used … It was almost like an episode …
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Again, a New Life for a Shiplike Building in the Village

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The structure — originally the Joseph Curran Building of the National Maritime Union, then the Edward and Theresa O'Toole Medical Services Building of St. Vincent's Hospital — is emerging in its third incarnation, as a stand-alone emergency room and …
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Select Medical Holdings Corporation (SEM): Select Medical: Trading At A …

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As of September 30, 2013 the company owned or managed 123 long-term acute care and acute medical rehabilitation hospitals and 997 outpatient rehabilitation clinics. (click to enlarge). Source: Ycharts. Investment Opportunity. SEM is currently trading …
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