by Summit | Oct 8, 2018 | Physical Therapy
Preventing Rehospitalization By: Robyn Ligotti PT, DPT, RAC-CT, CDP, QCP October is National PT Month! How can we, as PT’s and other Rehab Professionals (OT’s and SLP’s) help keep people out of the hospital and what is our responsibility as part of the...
by Summit | Oct 3, 2018 | Physical Therapy
Core Stability: The Exit Strategy Out of Pain By: Lori Duncan, DPT, MTC, CPT Pain is not awesome. There is no one in the world that wakes up and thinks: “Gosh, today I hope I’m in a lot of pain.” Unfortunately, we all get pain at some point and it doesn’t...
by Summit | Sep 26, 2018 | Physical Therapy
Yoga as Rehabilitation: It’s Not Just the Poses! By: Chrys Kub, PT, C-IAYT First, I am a physical therapist. That however, does not define my practice with my patients as only addressing the physical body. Our approach to healthcare has evolved greatly and we...
by Summit | Sep 24, 2018 | Occupational Therapy
Fall Prevention By: Tori Goldhammer, MS, OTR/L, ATP, ECHM, CAPS, LMT The National Council on Aging (NCOA) chooses the first day of fall for the annual Fall Prevention Awareness Day...
by Summit | Sep 21, 2018 | Physical Therapy
Vestibular Therapy and Dizziness Enough to Make Your Head Spin By: Jeff Ladinsky, PT, DPT, MTC, CCI With approximately 90 million American adults having experience some form of vestibular disorder, management of these patients can be challenging and be among...