Latest Occupational therapy Stories
Therapist staffing agency Travel Force Staffing finds more PTs and OTs open for travel therapy jobs. Boca Raton, Florida (PRWEB) December 19, 2012 Rated one of the best jobs in 2012 by U.S. News & World Report, more physical and occupational therapists are turning to travel therapy jobs to enhance career opportunities, say recruiters at Travel Force. Demand for physical therapist careers is projected to increase 39 percent by 2020, adding 77,000 more positions to therapy job rolls,...
The Big Ten Conference and Athletico Physical Therapy announce a new partnership naming Athletico as the Official Physical Therapy Provider of the Big Ten Conference. With this partnership, Athletico will provide the oversight of sports medicine services for the Big Ten Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournaments that take place in Chicago. (PRWEB) December 19, 2012 The Big Ten Conference and Athletico Physical Therapy announce a new partnership naming Athletico as the Official Physical...
The Focal Locus Workstation improves on the concept of the standing desk with a responsive design that effortlessly adapts to the way we work in the digital age. (PRWEB) December 19, 2012 Focal Upright Furniture is pleased to announce it has won the 2012 ErgoExpo Attendees' Choice Award. 2012 marked the 18th annual ErgoExpo, the largest ergonomics event in the nation. Attendees include professional ergonomists as well as health, safety, productivity and risk management...
STOCKHOLM, December 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- More and more studies indicate that our computer usage increases every year. Due to this, Penclic [http://www.penclic.se ] endeavour to make these hours as comfortable and practical as possible! We work hard to develop innovative and sleek computer accessories designed to significantly reduce pain and discomfort. We also strive for fantastic usefulness and attractive design. Penclic's computer accessories...
The Somatron Deluxe Massage Table is a durable stationary treatment table constructed from solid oak that features two high quality, high fidelity, full range stereo head speakers in the head section and four full range patented Somatron Vibroacoustic speakers in the body of the table. A separate volume control for each speaker can be adjusted to the desired listening level for each session. Elberton, GA (PRWEB) December 10, 2012 Rehabmart.com, an online e-commerce company that sells...
As U.S. health care goes high tech, spurred by $20 billion in federal stimulus incentives, the widespread adoption of electronic medical records and related digital technologies is predicted to reduce errors and lower costs – but it is also likely to significantly boost musculoskeletal injuries among doctors and nurses, concludes a Cornell University ergonomics professor in two new papers. The repetitive strain injuries, he said, will stem from poor office layouts and improper use of...
November Campaign Focuses on Caregivers of Stroke Survivors CENTENNIAL, Colo., Nov. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Henry Winkler, actor, director, author and philanthropist, is partnering with National Stroke Association to celebrate caregivers during National Family Caregivers Month this November. Henry's mother suffered a stroke in 1987 and lived with the results for more than 10 years. Her challenges after her stroke included walking, upper limp spasticity and limited use of...
SALT LAKE CITY, Oct. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Hoggan Scientific is currently showcasing its new ergoFET force evaluation device, which has been updated with additional measurement information to improve data collection for ergonomic and engineering assessments. The company, available at http://www.HogganHealth.net, offers a variety of industrial and medical diagnostic tools that are used by government institutions, corporations, and medical centers worldwide. (Logo:...
HomeCEUConnection.com, leading provider of online continuing education for rehabilitation professionals, has secured contracts with eleven renowned educators in the second half of 2012. Plano, TX (PRWEB) October 25, 2012 Prominent provider of online continuing education for rehabilitation professionals HomeCEUConnection.com added six new educators in Q3 with five more currently scheduled to come on board in Q4. The company plans to grow their already impressive roster aggressively in...
Little Engine Homecare, Inc., http://www.LittleEngineHomecare.com, a Pediatric Speech, Physical, and Occupational Therapy company, has been named one of The San Antonio Express-News Top Workplaces. Being selected means Little Engine Homecare, Inc., is ranked in the top 1/10 of 1% of all San Antonio area businesses. On Sunday, October 21st, The San Antonio Express-News published a special section listing all top companies in the Sunday Edition Newspaper. Listings can also be found on the...
