Occupational therapists and physical therapists have different treatment goals for their patients, and they see different types of patients. Sometimes, these two types of healthcare professionals will ...

The 112-bed facility offers acute and subacute care, as well as outpatient services, helping to provide those who have ...

Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have successfully performed the fourth pig kidney transplant in the U.S.

A new website is now available to connect people with adaptive equipment and resources to maintain their independence. Created by occupational therapist Brandie Archie, the website launched its beta ...

SPONSORED FEATURE Old age is not for sissies, as the saying goes. The aging process brings with it a long life history that ...

Without this equipment, patients are often confined to their beds for extended periods while waiting for wheelchair deliveries – this waiting time can significantly impact both physical rehabilitation ...

Medicare pays for inpatient and outpatient physical therapy services, but it does not cover the full cost. An individual will usually need to pay a deductible and copayment. Physical therapy can ...

As a result, patients not only have to wait for a long time for access to these mobility aids but it also takes a toll on the equipment’s condition. COIMBATORE: The wheelchairs and stretchers ...

A nerve stimulation treatment being trialled in Leeds could be "life changing" for patients recovering from strokes, a therapist has said. Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (TVNS) is ...

But, he said he found himself enjoying physical therapy and appreciated ... who have won 13 USA Wheelchair Softball World Series titles. When he visits patients, his injury will be one of the ...

Simple exercises can help prevent knee pain from derailing your routine, according to a physical therapist. Andrey Simeonovski, a physical therapy doctor, recently spent a week in Kathmandu as ...