Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many occupational therapy practitioners have turned to the telehealth service delivery model. But many practitioners are new to providing services using this model, leading to questions about how to make…
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 American healthcare…
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 of…
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 ensures…
