Simple exercise tools and online platforms get the spotlight as a complementary option for delivery of services. A feature for the June/July 2020 issue of Physical Therapy Products by Taylor C. Kucera, PT, DPT, MBA, SCS, CSCS, and Chris Chalko, PT, DPT, COMT, OCS.
SWORD Health announces the 150th customer who has selected SWORD as their digital MSK program of choice since the company's founding in 2015.
The switch to telehealth showed how virtual physical therapy services are possible, but also exposed some technical issues for people living in rural areas, Futurity reports.
Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation, a joint venture between Baylor Scott & White Health and Select Medical, announce a partnership with Luna to deliver outpatient rehabilitation care in the home setting throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.
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A new clinical study published in the peer-reviewed Journal of Medical Internet Research demonstrates that the computer vision technology from Kaia Health is as accurate as a physical therapist in suggesting exercise corrections.
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Luna, a provider of on-demand physical therapy, and Force Therapeutics, a patient engagement platform and research network, announce a joint turnkey solution that aims to enable health systems to provide physical therapy directly to patients, through both in-person care delivered to them and via digital services.
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Hinge Health, a complete Digital Musculoskeletal Clinic, launches HingeConnect as a way to bridge the digital/in-person divide and enables real-time interventions by connecting Hinge Health’s Care Team across 71,000 clinical facilities.
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EvergreenHealth, a Washington state-based integrated health care system, announces a new partnership with Luna to offer outpatient physical therapy services to Seattle-area patients in their homes.
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RecoveryOne’s virtual physical therapy solution targeting musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions and injuries is now available for Cigna’s employer clients with fewer than 500 employees, the company announces in a media release.
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Luna, a provider of on-demand physical therapy, announces the introduction of the Rehab at Home service line for health systems and orthopedic groups, enabling them to bring outpatient physical therapy treatment to patients’ homes.
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PeerWell announces the appointment of Jonathan Slotkin, MD, as an independent board director. It also announces the launch of its new clinical practice, PeerWell Health.
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An Intermountain Healthcare study has found that physical therapy services delivered via telehealth for post-operative patients produce similar outcomes to in-person care, and at a lower cost.
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In a major win for the profession and patients, UnitedHealthcare has become the first of the country’s largest private health insurers to adopt a permanent telehealth policy that includes PTs, the American Physical Therapy Association reports.
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Kiio has expanded its low back pain management and prevention program to include programs for knee, neck, and hip pain, it announces in a news release.
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Professional Physical Therapy announces a new partnership with Luna, a provider of on-demand physical therapy, to expand its at-home therapy services through Luna’s technology platform and network of therapists.
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NationsBenefits has partnered with SWORD Health, a digital therapy provider, to launch a supplemental benefit solution that pairs physical therapists with medical-grade wearable technology to deliver personalized treatment plans.
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Luna announces three new partnerships with the Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, Resurgens Orthopaedics, and Modern Orthopedics to expand access to quality physical therapy for patients across four states.
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Smith+Nephew launches ARIA Home PT, a remote physical therapy solution designed to help patients perform their physical therapy at home, on demand and without using wearable sensors.
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