by Joe Carpenter, PT, DPT, Clinic Manager in East Tennessee Region Pain is the body’s natural way of informing us that something is wrong and needs to be fixed. September is Pain Awareness Month! Pain is a phenomenon that all of us are familiar with. We have all stubbed a toe, had a random ache […]
Case Report: Dance Intervention Improves Overall Health for Adolescent With Cerebral Palsy
Informal Dance Intervention Improves BMI and Functional Gait in an Adolescent With Cerebral Palsy: A Case Report by Meghan Owens, PT, DPT; Debbie Silkwood-Sherer, PT, DHSc, HPCS CORA Physical Therapy (Dr Owens), Roanoke, Virginia; Doctoral Program in Physical Therapy (Dr Silkwood-Sherer), Central Michigan University, Mt Pleasant, Michigan. Purpose: This case study examined the effects of […]
CORA Physical Therapy Mobilizes 200+ Collection Sites for Hurricane Dorian Relief
Partnerships with local community groups are being established to deliver donations to the Bahamas Today CORA Health Services, Inc., known as CORA Physical Therapy (“CORA”), a top-10 national operator of outpatient physical therapy services, announced nationwide relief efforts to assist in the aid of those impacted by Hurricane Dorian. CORA will be accepting donations at […]
The Weekly Checkup Discusses Anti-Gravity Treadmill & PT for Common Ankle Injuries
CORA’s sports medicine expert, Samantha Bachman, MS, LAT, ATC and Dr. Patrick Donovan, DPM of Orthopedic Medical Group of Tampa Bay (OMG) joined The Weekly Checkup Radio Show in Tampa to discuss how the AlterG Anti-Gravity Treadmill can help keep you healthy along with common foot and ankle injuries and how proper physical therapy can get […]
Put Patients Over Paperwork
In June, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) formally asked for suggestions on how to reduce the administrative burden of health care. The move comes as part of the administration’s Patients over Paperwork initiative, a plan that aims to curtail or, at the very least trim, the burgeoning mountains of paperwork that […]
10 Takeaways from the 74th Annual Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference
The 74th Annual Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference and the 31st Annual Safety and Health Conference is the nation’s largest work comp conference, bringing together workers’ compensation professionals from across the country. The host? Orlando, Florida. The Theme? Coast to Coast with 49 states represented. 370+ Exhibitors graced the Convention Hall at the Orlando World Center […]
