by Summit | Aug 28, 2025 | All Blogs, Geriatrics, Neurology, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy
Written by: Lynda Jennings, OTD, RAC-CT, CDP As the global population ages, the healthcare industry faces a critical challenge: how to support older adults in maintaining independence, safety, and quality of life. The concept of “aging in place”—living safely and...
by Summit | Aug 21, 2025 | All Blogs, Neurology, Occupational Therapy, Orthopedics, Pediatrics, Physical Therapy, Professional Development
Written by the Summit Professional Education Team, experts in continuing education for healthcare and allied professionals Cutting through the noise for clinic owners Artificial intelligence has arrived in rehabilitation with the same fanfare that has swept through...
by Summit | Aug 1, 2025 | All Blogs, Geriatrics, Neurology, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy
Written by: Rachel Smith, DPT Helping patients participate in early mobility strategies is a crucial component of overall recovery and progress. The benefits of early mobility are well-documented in the literature. Just to name a few… Promotes maintenance of...
by Summit | Aug 1, 2025 | All Blogs, Geriatrics, Neurology, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy
Written by: Rachel Smith, DPT When you hear “ICU” or “medically complex”, what comes to mind? As a rehab professional, this is a really loaded question. The ICU is not only a place for medical stability – it is an opportunity to help people begin reclaiming their...
by Summit | Jun 16, 2025 | All Blogs, Geriatrics, Neurology, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy
Written by: Robyn Otty, OTD, OTR/L, BCPR, FAOTA June represents Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) awareness month and serves as a reminder how the disease impacts the individuals with AD and the loved ones affected by it. As a daughter who is directly touched by AD, this month...
by Summit | Jun 6, 2025 | All Blogs, Geriatrics, Neurology, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy
Written by: Joseph Villena, PT, MPT, OCS, CSCS, COMT Most athletes who suffer an ACL injury will undergo surgical reconstruction. Expectations for rehab professionals are to utilize an evidence-based approach when determining appropriate exercises and progressions for...