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Study: Children Forced to Switch Inhalers Face Increased Risk
Insurance decisions can lead to loss of lung function Children with asthma who are required to switch inhaler…
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AOTA, NBCOT To Begin Collaboration
Goal is to create interstate licensure compact for OT profession The American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA®) and the…
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Legal Briefs-Online Employment Contracts
With this weekly column, Elite Healthcare provides readers with insight related to the legal implications of healthcare –…
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What Is Hydrotherapy and Who Can It Help?
A quick tour through the practice and its benefits The simplest way to describe hydrotherapy? It’s the use…
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Big Hairy Audacious Goal (BHAG)
The importance of clearly stated goals for long-term success “Would you tell me, please, which way I ought…
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Advance 3D Treatment of Scoliosis (C2) According to the Principles of C.L. Schroth
Dates: January 10-15, 2020 Course Description: The C-2 course is a hands-on course covering the specific PT exercises…
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Sometimes the best treatment is the right setting
An example of how Environmental psychology can improve patient outcomes Mary is a patient in a small nursing…
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Sleep Deprivation: Is it Affecting Your Care and Career?
It’s an issue for about a third of American adults Ever since we were kids, we’ve heard about…
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Study Shows Smartphone Dependency May Increase Risk for Depression
University of Arizona researchers study over 300 adolescents Young people who are hooked on their smartphones may be…
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Study: Mild-to-Moderate Hearing Loss in Childhood Has Long-Term Effects
Even small changes affected how brain processes sound Researchers say these findings may have implications for how babies…
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Burn Injuries: When to Treat or Refer
Patients with a burn injury can present anywhere seeking care; a local urgent care, emergency department, or primary…
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FDA Releases Guidance to Support Adoption of Digital Tools
Agency says caregivers and patients becoming more comfortable with modern approaches Last week, the U.S. Food and Drug…