Oregon Senate Passes Expanded Workers’ Compensation Bill
The bill would allow workers to get paid for time spent getting physical therapy to treat workplace injuries.
The bill would allow workers to get paid for time spent getting physical therapy to treat workplace injuries.
Hinge Health is on track to sign up more customers for its Digital Musculoskeletal Clinic in 2022 than the prior 7 years combined.
Akeso Occupational Health announces the acquisition of Industrial Family Medical Care (IFMC), located in El Centro, Calif.
WorkWell announces significant enhancements to its Industrial and Office Ergonomic Assessment Programs as part of its Managed Onsite PT clinics that help prevent injuries and encourage safer work and postural practices.
Read MoreWorkWell announces the launch of its Managed Onsite PT Clinics to prevent and treat workplace injuries onsite quickly and cost-effectively.
Read MoreAt a time when companies are struggling with a tight labor market, a new eBook from WorkWell offers insights into how industry-leading companies are leveraging total wellness to recruit and retain employees.
Read MoreAscellus announces the publication of a study demonstrating the positive effects of its neurocognitive screening evaluation (NCSE) and brief therapy model in realizing improved recovery and return-to-work outcomes for work-related concussions.
Read MoreWorkWell announces significant enhancements to its Workplace Safety Hiring Services that support the hiring demands of the changing workforce.
Read MoreSWORD Health announces the acquisition of Vigilant Technologies (VIT), provider of a workplace injury prevention solution.
Read MorePsychosocial factors are a strong predictor for the development of chronic pain and pose barriers for return to work. How these are identified and addressed in physical therapy are the topic of an upcoming webinar from MedRisk.
Read MoreOne Call, a provider of ancillary services for workers’ compensation, Medicare, and Medicaid, announces the addition of mobile physical therapy to its suite of PT offerings, providing injured workers with another convenient and accessible option to care.
Read MoreWorkWell announces Ergonomics On-Demand!, a new on-demand ergonomics learning program focused on boosting workplace safety in office and manufacturing work environments.
Read MoreAs the country is opening up and companies begin hiring again, there is an increased need for evaluations of new employees and backlogged workers’ compensation cases. Virginia Halling, PT, explains more in this feature for the August/September 2021 issue of Physical Therapy Products.
Read MoreExoskeletons — wearable devices used by workers on assembly lines or in warehouses to alleviate stress on their lower backs — may compete with valuable resources in the brain while people work, canceling out the physical benefits of wearing them, a new study suggests.
Read MoreWorkWell debuts its new new brand identity and website reflecting its industry leadership in workplace safety and its innovative and resilient spirit.
Read MorePeople with lower back pain injury miss 11 more days of work in a year when they only receive treatments for lower back pain that are not recommended by medical guidelines compared to people treated according to guidelines. The findings were published recently in PLOS ONE.
Read MoreWorkWell has been chosen as a collaborator on the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Foundation’s Building Trust initiative, the company announces.
Read MoreWorn by workers like a backpack, the Paexo Back is designed to transfer weight from the spine to the legs to help prevent back injuries.
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