Category: Practice Management

Practice Management

More Than 100,000 Patients Rehabilitated Using ROMTech PortableConnect

Over 105,000 patients have completed rehabilitation using PortableConnect Adaptive Telemed Technology, marking a major milestone in nationwide adoption.

Practice Management

ROMTech Expands PortableConnect Rehab Technology Reach

ROMTech has expanded geographic reach and patient engagement for its PortableConnect telehealth rehabilitation system nationwide.

Practice Management

Help Employers Keep Vehicle Operators Safe

In this PTP feature article, Lori Romero-Ellingson shares strategies to improve worker safety for companies’ fleet operations.

Compliance

What Employers Need to Know About Returning to the Workplace, Per OSHA

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has published additional frequently asked questions regarding returning to the workplace during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more at jdsupra.com.

Medicare & Insurance

Health-related Costs Top Older Adults’ Concerns

Health-related costs weigh heavily on the minds of older Americans of all backgrounds, a new University of Michigan poll suggests.

Software

WebPT to Incorporate Intel RealSense Technology into EMR Platform

The goal is to provide users with a seamless integration of Intel RealSense PT Metrics into the WebPT EMR platform and arm therapists with an intuitive AI-copilot.

Staffing

ECRI Reveals List of Top Patient Safety Concerns for 2024

Challenges transitioning new clinicians from academic training to professional practice tops ECRI’s 2024 list of top 10 patient safety concerns for 2024.

Regulation

Report on Bipartisan Therapy Bill ‘SMART Act’ Paves the Way for Congressional Action

SMART Act study suggests Medicare could save between $168 million and $242 million over 10 years by reducing admin burdens on PTs and OTs.

Workplace Injury Management

Using Wearable Tech to Improve Surgeons’ Posture

The study used wearable technology to provide objective feedback and help correct posture to prevent musculoskeletal issues in surgeons.