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On February 5th PresenceLearning answers school leaders’ questions about a new way to expand access to OT services. SAN FRANCISCO, CA (PRWEB) February 01, 2013 To help school leaders learn about the use of web technology to improve access to occupational therapy (OT) services, PresenceLearning, the leader in online speech therapy services for K-12 students, is hosting a free webinar on Tuesday, February 5th at 1 pm ET (10 am PT). Titled “Online Occupational Therapy: Really?!”, the...
ROSEMONT, Ill., Feb. 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study published in the February 1 issue of Spine concludes that a consultation with a physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R) physician before proceeding to surgery results in more efficient treatment for low back pain, high patient satisfaction, and fewer surgeries. "The Effect of Required Physiatrist Consultation on Surgery Rates for Back Pain" reports data from Priority Health, an insurance company that began to require...
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., Feb. 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Alexian Brothers Medical Center, Elk Grove Village, part of the Alexian Brothers Health System has been recognized by The Joint Commission and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association as meeting The Joint Commission's standards for Disease-Specific Care Comprehensive Stroke Center Certification, which means Alexian Brothers Medical Center joins an elite group of providers focused on complex stroke care. Complex...
HomeCEUConnection.com, ASHA approved provider of continuing education for rehab professionals, announces 24 hours of live, interactive webinars for California Speech-Language Pathologists. Plano, TX (PRWEB) January 31, 2013 Leading provider of online continuing education for speech-language pathologists HomeCEUConnection.com today announced an extensive schedule of webinars appropriate for California SLPs live CE requirements. Broadcasting weekends in February and March, the current...
HomeCEUConnection.com com, leading provider of online continuing education for rehabilitation professionals, qualifies to provide hundreds of interactive courses to Florida occupational therapists and occupational therapist assistants. Plano, Texas (PRWEB) January 29, 2013 HomeCEUConnection.com com, a preeminent provider of online continuing education for rehabilitation professionals, is pleased to announce its approval by the Florida Board of Occupational Therapy to provide hundreds of...
KALISPELL, Mont., Jan. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Professional Therapy Associates (PTA), a Montana physical therapy clinic, has been preparing for an influx of patients because of expected changes due to the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Because PTA has been proactive in dealing with implementation of the ACA, which will change the way healthcare is paid for in the United States, they decided to open affiliate offices to 10 locations by 2015, two of which were just acquired last month....
The National Association for Child Development and Blue Whale Apps released “Speech Therapy for Apraxia - Words” for iPad, Kindle, and Nook tablet devices today. The app is a practical therapy tool for parents and speech pathologists alike. Wellington, FL (PRWEB) January 24, 2013 The National Association for Child Development and Blue Whale Apps announced today the release of their breakthrough app aimed at assisting children and adults with speech and articulation. The...
Georgia based Pediatric Staffing Firm One of the Fasting Growing Private Companies in US. ATLANTA, GA (PRWEB) January 24, 2013 For five years running, Cobb Pediatric Therapy Services, a school-based pediatric therapy staffing firm, has been awarded a place on Inc. magazine’s Inc. 5000, a catalog of America’s fastest growing private companies. This award for 2012 elevates Cobb Pediatric, which ranked number 4,095, to Honor Roll status on this distinguished list. “Our growth has come...
MilitaryRecords.us.org aids the Wound Warrior Project in helping U.S. veterans recover from injuries and raise awareness on the need to help injured service members. San Antonio, TX (PRWEB) January 21, 2013 MilitaryRecords.us.org, a reliable online resource for military service records, donates to the Wounded Warrior Project in hopes to help injured veterans and to aid the foundation's cause. Veterans deserve the care and support from all Americans, and the military records website...
The products from Southpaw Enterprises are created to be utilized for the classroom, clinic and home, specifically with the guidance of a professional therapist. While these products are fun and engaging, they are also intended for serious therapeutic applications to solve problems, meet new challenges and achieve unique client goals. Elberton, GA (PRWEB) January 16, 2013 Rehabmart.com, an online e-commerce company that sells rehabilitation and medical supplies, has recently joined into a...
