Here’s a snapshot from our 2024 State of the Therapies Guide: Insights from the Rehabilitation Professionals. Physical therapists are a growing profession, with job opportunities expected to increase 15% between... Read more
Shoulder impingement can be segmented into three categories based on severity. What is shoulder impingement? Shoulder impingement syndrome (SIS) is one of the most commonly occurring shoulder dysfunctions, making up... Read more
May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month. Since the first official announcement by Ronald Reagan in 1983, each sitting United States President has celebrated the month of May as... Read more
America is aging. Within the next decade, more than 19% of the U.S. population is expected to be over the age of 65. Of this demographic, more than 60% are... Read more
A dangerous tradition Like sunshine and summer, Americans have associated fireworks with the 4th of July since its first celebration in 1777. In all states except Massachusetts, some forms of... Read more
Though scope and impact may vary, a disaster is generally defined as an unexpected, catastrophic event that generates widespread damage, loss, or destruction. The images of disaster are never far... Read more
With warmer weather on the horizon, runners across the country are lacing up their outdoor shoes and trading treadmills for pavement. Over 40 million Americans say they incorporate running as... Read more
More support for individuals living with "long COVID" is expected in the near future. Diagnosis tracker More than 499.6 million cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) have been diagnosed worldwide as of... Read more
Negligence or recklessness? In December 2017, RaDonda Vaught, a nurse at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, administered a dose of medication to Charlene Murphey, a 75-year-old patient scheduled... Read more
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, or SAAM. Sponsored by the National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) The theme this year is “Building Safe Spaces Online Together.” Sexual violence statistics... Read more
“Spring forward, Fall back.” Twice a year, many Americans call on the familiar mnemonic device as they adjust their clocks to the new time. First proposed — somewhat satirically —... Read more
A team of researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York set out to answer a rarely asked, yet intriguing question: Which college sport results... Read more
Post-Concussion Legislation, Guidelines, and Best Practices. When 13-year-old football player Zackery Lystedt struck his head in the first half of his junior high school game, he was sidelined through halftime.... Read more
As the world continues to adjust to the sweeping social and cultural changes imposed by the pandemic, rehabilitation professionals have worked hard to find new ways to deliver care in... Read more
October is National Physical Therapy Month. In the physical therapy profession, it’s news to no one that a majority of Americans lead a sedentary lifestyle. According to an AHA Journal,... Read more
For New Jersey Physical Therapist (PTs) and Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) the deadline to complete your required 30 physical therapy continuing education hours is fast approaching! Every Physical Therapist and... Read more
National Physical Therapy Month is here, it's time for all you PTs and PTAs to celebrate your 80 years of helping the nation heal. It's also time to educate those... Read more
New Georgia Physical Therapy CE Reporting Rules On February 5, 2015, the Georgia State Board of Physical Therapy updated their continuing competence rules to require that all licensees report compliance... Read more
Each year, Alabama Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Assistants are required to complete 10 hours of continuing education by September 30th to fulfill the physical therapy continuing education requirement set... Read more
A Quick Guide To California PT / PTA CEs California Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Assistants are you a little confused about your continuing education rules? We've whipped up a... Read more
June is National Safety Month, and we're thrilled to be offering savings on courses that can help keep you and your patients safe and happy. All you need to do... Read more
