by Summit | Jan 3, 2025 | All Blogs, Neurology, Physical Therapy
Written By: Jason Handschumacher PT, DPT, OCS Dry Needling: What’s the Point? Do you do Dry Needling? A question I get about once a week. Providers and patients are looking for non pharmacological ways to reduce pain and enhance function. You want to offer it but...
by Summit | Dec 20, 2024 | All Blogs
Written By: Andrew Morgan PT, DPT, MBA, COS-C Retention is the new Recruiting: Attracting and Retaining Top Clinical Talent If COVID taught those of us in healthcare one thing, it was this: quality healthcare providers can always find another job. I personally saw...
by Summit | Dec 18, 2024 | All Blogs, Non-CE Courses
Presented By: Lynda Jennings, OTR, RAC-CT, CDP *CE credits are not available for this course Rehabilitative services in assisted living settings often blend elements of home health and skilled nursing therapeutic interventions. “Optimizing Therapy Services in...
by Summit | Nov 18, 2024 | All Blogs, Body Regions, Geriatrics, Occupational Therapy, Orthopedics, Physical Therapy
Written By: Lynda Jennings, OTR, RAC-CT, CDP Aging In Place Is Not For The Faint Of Heart For older adults wishing to remain in their own homes, evaluating factors that contribute to a safe and comfortable living environment is crucial. According to the U.S. Census...
by Summit | Nov 12, 2024 | All Blogs, Pediatrics, Physical Therapy, Professional Development
Written By: Daniel Walters, PT, DPT, GCS On November 1, 2024, Medicare released its highly anticipated final rule for 2025, bringing significant changes that will affect physical therapy practices nationwide. Two major adjustments in this rule—the shift from direct to...
by Summit | Nov 4, 2024 | All Blogs, Body Regions, Occupational Therapy, Orthopedics, Physical Therapy
Written By: Vern Swanson, DPT, PT, Ph.D., NCS Tackling Phantom Limb Pain: Eight Strategies Worth Considering Phantom limb pain (PLP) can be a perplexing and frustrating experience for those who have lost a limb. It often feels like a cruel joke played by the nervous...
