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SCAPTA
This year the SCAPTA Board of Directors has elected to host the member meeting virtually considering the environment and concern regarding the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. We have elected to host the meeting live, but virtually. We will also be recording the meeting for review later by members that are not able to attend.
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Circulation
Atrial fibrillation (AF), the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia, is associated with substantial morbidity, mortality, and healthcare use. Great strides have been made in stroke prevention and rhythm control strategies, yet reducing the incidence of AF has been slowed by the increasing incidence and prevalence of AF risk factors, including obesity, physical inactivity, sleep apnea, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and other modifiable lifestyle-related factors.
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WebPT
The key to growth is stepping outside of your comfort zone. This is one of the best pieces of advice I’ve ever received, and I can personally attest to its validity. Whether it was trekking solo across a foreign country where I didn’t speak the language or trying a totally new sport (side note: roller derby is no joke!), I’ve made it a point to put myself in unfamiliar situations.
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PT in Motion
Two related rules touch health IT vendors, health care facilities, and providers — and come down hard on "information blocking" that prevents patients from accessing their electronic health records.
Beginning 60 days after publication in the Federal Register, health IT will function under new requirements that will make it easy for patients to access their electronic health information through apps or other widely accessible technologies, at no cost.
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BetterPT
Over the past few weeks, the Coronavirus has grown from a news story that is impacting the lives of people halfway across the globe to a changing health situation that you need to think about – and prepare for in your own practice. Before deciding on new methods to help prevent the potential spread of this virus, it’s necessary to understand exactly what Coronavirus is – and what it may mean for you, your clinic, and your patients moving forward.
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PT in Motion
The rate of deaths related to traumatic brain injury received in a fall has climbed 17% in 10 years, with 29 states recording what CDC officials call a 'significant" increase in deaths. The trend was present in all demographic groups, with males, those in rural areas, and individuals 75 or older seeing the most notable increases.
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PPS Impact
One of the realities of practice management is that change is both frequent and inevitable.
The constant daily challenges of new market threats, updating compliance measures, changing state and federal employment laws, and certainly life challenges all create conflict which requires both resilience and adaptability in order to sustainably succeed. When combined with low employee resilience, these challenges can lead to poor clinical performance, fatigue, burnout, and high turnover rates.
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By Jarod Carter
 In this episode, Jarod Carter discusses the marketing potential in offering promotions for injury-prevention screenings. You'll learn how to target your campaign toward highly motivated niches, how to craft and deliver effective marketing messages, and how to ensure that the screening visit is designed to create new physical therapy business for your cash-based practice.
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WebPT
Physical therapists and chiropractors are sort of like the oil and water of the musculoskeletal community. They have differing perspectives on a lot of things, and they haven’t always gotten along. So, before I dive into this discussion, let me set up some guardrails. Despite how it may appear, I’m not writing this article to purposefully ruffle feathers.
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Fierce Healthcare
Physical therapy is a safe, effective, and preferred treatment for millions of American seniors. But unfortunately, a series of new federal policies threaten to dramatically reduce access to the valuable services Medicare beneficiaries rely on.
Medicare beneficiaries need physical therapy to address injury, chronic pain, or restricted mobility.
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