Therapy has been normalized and popularized so much in the past decade in movies, shows, and everyday vernacular that it may seem counter-intuitive to explain the basic foundational principles ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Mari Villar attends a therapy session with physical therapist C. Ryan Coxe at Chicago’s Shirley Ryan AbilityLab. Villar has undergone 11 operations since a ...

But the New York native's decision to pursue a career in physical therapy solidified in the clinic. "I was really just talking with the patient, and making them a little bit more comfortable when ...

All went to physical therapy, but their health insurers stopped paying before any could walk without assistance. Paulo spent nearly $1,500 out of her own pocket for more sessions. Millions of ...

But, to Maya Gault, it really is the people that make the University of Iowa’s Physical Therapy program so successful. “On my interview day, I felt immediately welcomed, like [the faculty] all wanted ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Physical therapy providers are losing some of their reimbursement by the largest health insurance company: Blue Cross Blue Shield Michigan (BCBS). Beginning April 1 ...

The field of physical therapy is evolving rapidly, driven by advancements in technology, changing patient expectations, and the growing recognition of the importance of physical health in overall ...

Medicare covers physical therapy when it's recommended by a doctor, and there's no limit to how many physical therapy sessions you can get. It's free, simple and secure. With Medicare, physical ...

Some people visit a physical therapist for advice on becoming healthier and how to prevent future problems from occurring. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are needed for ...

If you think physical therapy is only about rehabilitation after surgery or recovering from an accident, think again. For the vast majority, seeing a physical therapist should be about prevention ...

Physical Therapy Is 'The Best-Kept Secret in Health Care' If you think physical therapy is only about rehabilitation after surgery or recovering from an accident, think again. For the vast ...

A policy change enabling physical and occupational therapy practitioners to treat Medicare beneficiaries with less oversight could benefit health systems and other providers. Tucked inside the ...