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MedRisk Says Compensation Trending Down Over Five-Year Period
Company committed to rehab of injured workers sees decline in industry trends MedRisk Inc., a provider of services…
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Quality Payment Program (QPP) Set to Return in 2020
Changes in store in year two This year was the first that occupational therapists who bill outpatient Medicare…
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Legal Brief – State Law: It’s a Case-by-Case Basis
With this recurring column, Elite Healthcare provides readers with insight related to the legal implications of healthcare –…
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Pelvic Congestion Syndrome
Erin Johnson had been dealing with chronic pelvic pain since she was 16 years old. Over the years, she underwent many…
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Univ. of Pittsburgh Professor Urges NIH to Continue Rehab Research Efforts
Bigger push expected in the year 2020 AOTA member Roxanna Bendixen, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, Associate Professor in the…
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Workplace Violence Act Proposed to Protect Social Workers, Other Professionals
As violence in workplace worsens, lawmakers take action The National Association of Social Workers, the largest membership organization…
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Mental Health for US joins National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
Last month, the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) announced it has joined Mental Health for US, a…
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Study: Athlete Safety ‘Not a Priority’ in U.S. High Schools
Over one-third of schools have no access to athletic trainers Research shows that high schools with athletic trainers…
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Caring for vulnerable and underserved populations
The past decade has ushered in notable changes to the way nurses care for patients. Today’s nurses are…
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Empathy in Healthcare
“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view…until you climb into…
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Holiday Guide 2019 – An Elite Healthcare Resource Guide
Read This Issue Now! An Elite Healthcare Resource Guide Welcome to the Elite Healthcare Holiday Guide. Take a few…
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Unintentional Accidents
A trending look at Elder Falls According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention One-third of…