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What Is Neurological Physical Therapy?

Neurological physical therapy can restore functional mobility, strength, balance, and coordination for people diagnosed with neurological conditions.

10 of the Best (and 5 of the Worst) Hospitals

Going to a great hospital can make all the difference when you need care. This list makes it easy to see how your local hospital stacks up.

With more young people having strokes, be alert to these warning signs

Being able to identify if someone is having a stroke can literally save that person’s life.

The deciding brain and the effects of stress

We make decisions every day. Decision-making is a way by which we exert control over our behavior, mood and even the course of our lives. One key element in decision-making is self-control. This is…

6 Tips to Reduce Your Daily Stress and Anxiety

4 Steps to Becoming a Physical Therapist Assistant

If you have a passion for helping those in need and an interest in healthcare, a career as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) could be the right fit for you

Patients who see physical therapists spend less time and money

It's estimated that about 84% of the population will experience at least one episode of low back pain at some point in their lifetime. Although most cases of low back pain will improve completely within 2-4 weeks, approximately 25% of individuals will go on to have continual episodes of pain and long-term problems. There are several different types of medical professionals that are involved in treating…

What Positive Things Can You Say to Your Physical Therapist?

Read about things your physical therapist wishes every patient would say when coming to their physical therapy clinic.

Need a Physical Therapist Assistant?

Hodges University just celebrated its Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) graduates, who exemplify what determination, hard work and the passion to help others means.

7 Signs of a Great Physical Therapist Assistant

Due to the aging population the demand for PTAs is expected to continue to grow. Is this career right for you?

Should You See A Physician Or A Physical Therapist?

Let me start out by making this clear. I have a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree I do not have a Doctor of Medicine (MD) . If you have a rash and a fever I’m honestly useless to you. If...

Can I see a Physical Therapist with Telemedicine?

The quick answer to can i see a physical therapist with telemedicine is yes! JOI physical therapists now offer telehealth services.

Questions to Ask Your Physical Therapist

Your 'how to' guide to prepare for your visit to a physical therapist.

What Are the Requirements to Become a Physical Therapist?

Do you fulfill the requirements to become a physical therapist? Take a look at the necessary skills and accomplishments need to take the next step.

Who Are Physical Therapist Assistants?

Physical therapist assistants (PTAs) provide physical therapy services under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist. PTAs help people of all ages who have medical problems, or other health-related conditions that limit their ability to move and perform functional activities in their daily lives. PTAs work in a variety of settings including hospitals, private practices, outpatient clinics, home health, nursing homes, schools, sports facilities…

Find a Physical Therapy Clinic, Occupational Physical Therapist, Workers Comp Physical Therapist

At PTandMe.com, we’ve made it simple and straightforward to find a physical therapy clinic, occupational physical therapist, or workers comp physical therapist in your area.

When You Can't Keep Your Health Care Plan

UPS dropping health coverage for spouses is just the latest Obamacare impact on health care plans.

Fall Prevention: Strength Training with your Physical Therapist

Research supports the benefits of lower body and trunk strengthening exercise for reducing fall risk. A physical therapist can help with your fall prevention program.

When You Should See a Physical Therapist for Back Pain

We often get patients in the clinic who explain their back pain, along with a lengthy description of the different treatments, surgeries, and medicati...