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Research and Markets : Introduces Managing Physical/Occupational Therapy and Rehabilitation Care 3rd Edition 2005

Posted on: Friday, 29 July 2005, 06:00 CDT

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c21617) has announced the addition of Managing Physical/Occupational Therapy and Rehabilitation Care 3rd edition, 2005 to their offering

Introduction to rehabilitation services; Utilization management; Medical Necessity Criteria; Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - Medicare LMRP; Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy provided by physicians and physician employees Policy; Maintenance Therapy/ Medicare treatment parameters for medically necessary items/services; Therapeutic activities, direct (one on one) patient contact by the provider; Neuromuscular reeducation of movement, balance, coordination, kinesthetic sense, posture, and proprioception, Therapeutic Procedure; Therapeutic exercises to develop strength and endurance, range of motion and flexibility; Physical Therapy - Defined; Automobile Driving Therapy; Level of care for therapy;

Therapy and Rehabilitation Modalities

Post-acute Care Therapy; Maintenance Therapy Criteria; Claims review for therapy services; Physical Medicine Guidelines for Duplicative Services; Occupational Therapy Services; Neuropsychological Testing; Neurocognitive Therapy; Chronic Pain Assessment and Treatment; Pain Rehabilitation Program review criteria; Pharmacologic challenges for sympathetically maintained pain; Gait analysis; Electrodynogram; Phonophoresis; Treatment Plan Modalities - including transfer training, strength, ROM, Pain management review policies; Evaluation (injury, exacerbation, re-injury, pain, strength definitions); Pain Rehabilitation Programs, Outpatient; Chronic Pain Assessment/Pain Centers; Outcome measures for chronic pain management; Pharmacologic Challenges for Sympathetically Maintained Pain; Standing orders for therapy; Outcome management; Functional Independence Measures (FIM); Quality Improvement Guidelines/Outcome studies; Gait Analysis, Computerized; Dynamic, Electromyographic; Gait analyses, Electrodynogram including Medicare P&P; Electrodynogram - Medicare LMRP; Phonophoresis; Treadmill - evaluation and teaching use of; Rehabilitation Treatment Plan Modalities including Transfer Training, Strength, Range of Motion, Pain Management, Other; Acupuncture; Biofeedback; ''Prehab"; Standing orders for therapy services.

Visit authorization Review Guidelines by Skeletal Structure

Shoulder

Hip:

Other conditions

Speech and language therapy guidelines

Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Services:

Authorization criteria for admission, LOS, discharge (by diagnosis): Stroke, Outcome measures for stroke management; Cancer care rehabilitation; Spinal Cord Dysfunction, Dorsal/lumbar areas, Non-traumatic spinal cord injuries; Cervical, Amputation, lower extremities, Brain Injury, Functional Improvement Outcome Measures following Brain Injury, Femur Fracture and other entities; Cognitive Rehabilitation Therapy

Pediatric rehabilitation

Quality Improvement Plan

Chiropractic services; Cognitive rehabilitation therapy; other

Rehabilitation Benefits

Forms:

Electrical Stimulation Modalities:

Medical Management Issues:

Home Exercise Programs and Patient Education Materials: Rest, Ice, Compression, Evaluation (RICE) Therapy -

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c21617

Source: Business Wire

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