FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 30, 2020 Trump Administration Issues Second Round of Sweeping Changes to Support U.S. Healthcare System During COVID-19 Pandemic At President Trump’s direction, and building on its recent historic efforts to help the U.S. healthcare system manage the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services […]
Congress Pressures CMS to Cover Telehealth for Therapy Services
Lawmakers are asking CMS to expand Medicare coverage during the Coronavirus pandemic for telehealth services provided by physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech language pathologists and audiologists. Congress is putting pressure on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to give physical therapists and other care providers the freedom to use telehealth during the Coronavirus pandemic. […]
Therapy Essentials to Offer Digital Marketplace; LIVE Video Series to Encourage Activity for Isolated Audiences Nationwide
Lima, Ohio – CORA Health Services, Inc. (“CORA Physical Therapy”), a top 10 national operator of outpatient physical therapy services, today has announced the launch of two patient-centered initiatives to help individuals confined to their homes stay healthy and active during the COVID-19 pandemic. Therapy Essentials, CORA’s new online marketplace, gives patients direct access to […]
4 Key Benefits to Direct Access and Telehealth
Direct Access and Telehealth for Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy improves access to care and much, much more. This infographic below (or available for download) explains some of the main benefits including: Access Early intervention and decreased costs Education and self-management Positive outcomes Your therapist is ready to discuss telehealth options that make sense for […]
Connect Remotely and in Real-Time with Virtual Therapy
Edgar Klixbull, PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS explains how virtual physical & occupational therapy services can deliver the same attention to detail and quality of care necessary to treat a patient’s pain or injury. Telehealth, now available at all CORA clinics, gives patients the ability to connect remotely and in real-time with a trusted clinician using […]
As America Fights Pandemic, Ensuring Continuity of Care is Critical
Article as originally published in The Hill by Nikesh Patel, PT and the executive director of the Alliance for Physical Therapy Quality & Innovation. Every day, Americans wake up to a new reality created by the rapidly evolving novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. For the days and months to come, daily life will significantly change as we […]
