Athletes from a range of sports are routinely referred for rehabilitation following upper extremity injuries and surgeries. Regardless of the age or performance level of an athlete, injuries— especially those requiring surgery—can be devastating in…
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Six in ten adults in the United States have a chronic disease—and four in ten have two or more. As much as 90 percent of…
More than 30 million people in the U.S. live with diabetes, and this high number likely includes many of your clients. Diabetes impacts every part of the body, and the eyes are especially vulnerable. Many…
Why does health literacy get so much attention in today’s healthcare system? Evidence confirms that when patients and family members are engaged in care, patient outcomes improve.1 Patient participation in interactive education…
We’ve all had them: patients you know would benefit from mental healthcare. It’s hard to find the right words to convince them to seek the help they need, however. Plus, you worry that if you…
