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How to Become a Physical Therapist Assistant
Are you an active person who has a passion for helping others improve their quality of life? You may want to consider becoming a physical...
Additional $300M for Point-of-Care Testing Program
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that the federal government will be giving an additional $300 million for point-of-care tests. It...
Physical Therapy vs. Physiotherapy
Physical therapy and physiotherapy – they sound very similar, but do they have the same meaning? According to Dr. Carter of Carter Physiotherapy, the answer...
Changes to Reimbursement Rates for Therapy Services
In the beginning of December, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized cuts being made to reimbursement rates for therapy services provided to...
Why Become a Speech Language Pathologist
Did you know that people of all ages may need speech therapy due to a number of reasons? Speech language pathologists make a difference in...
Why Occupational Therapy is Important
Occupational therapy helps patients regain daily living skills that are necessary for everyday activities or what one may refer to as ‘occupations’. An occupational therapist...
Can a Physical Therapist Assistant Work Alone?
Are you considering pursuing a career in physical therapy as a physical therapy assistant? A physical therapy assistant (PTA) helps patients regain their mobility and...
Nursing Homes Receive a Third of a Billion Dollars
As COVID-19 cases rise across the country, the Department of Health and Human Services is leading a new initiative to keep residents in nursing homes...
What Speech Language Pathologists Do
Speech Language Pathologists also known as SLPs help with communication and swallowing disorders. They are speech experts who evaluate, diagnose and treat individuals of all...
Nursing Home Staff Strongly Encouraged to Get COVID-19 Vaccine
The federal government is instructing nursing home staff to get vaccinated as soon as the COVID-19 vaccine becomes available. They are being asked to not...
