Did Clarification of Medicare Guidelines Change Outpatient Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Usage? A Retrospective Analysis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2018.07.435
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To determine if there was a change in the number of outpatient physical therapy (PT) and occupational therapy (OT) visits for Medicare beneficiaries, and in the number of beneficiaries receiving extended courses of >12… read more here.
Keywords: settlement; physical therapy; outpatient physical; therapy visits ... See more keywords
Outpatient physical therapy cardiovascular assessment: Physical therapist perspective and experience
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DOI: 10.1080/09593985.2018.1458355
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background: Physical therapists are recognized healthcare providers who play an important role in cardiovascular disease prevention. Heart rate (HR) and blood pressure (BP) are important parameters in cardiovascular risk assessment; however, physical therapists do… read more here.
Keywords: physical therapists; physical therapy; therapy cardiovascular; outpatient physical ... See more keywords
Patient satisfaction with outpatient physical therapy in Saudi Arabia
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DOI: 10.1186/s12913-018-3646-0
Abstract: BackgroundPatient satisfaction (PS) is a key measure of the quality and outcome of healthcare systems which reflects patients’ experiences. The purpose of this study was to assess overall PS with outpatient physical therapy (PT) care… read more here.
Keywords: satisfaction; physical therapy; outpatient physical; saudi arabia ... See more keywords
Physical Activity Promotion Attitudes and Practices Among Outpatient Physical Therapists: Results of a National Survey
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DOI: 10.1519/jpt.0000000000000289
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is Available in the Text. Background and Purpose: Physical activity (PA) promotion delivered by physical therapists is effective. However, little is known about how much PA promotion is integrated into outpatient US… read more here.
Keywords: among outpatient; physical therapists; outpatient physical; promotion ... See more keywords
Identifying Factors That Influence Physical Activity Promotion in Outpatient Physical Therapist Practice Using the Theoretical Domains Framework
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DOI: 10.1519/jpt.0000000000000353
Abstract: Background and Purpose: Physical activity (PA) promotion is not routine practice for physical therapists. Understanding the PA promotion beliefs of physical therapists may offer targets for behavior change interventions to improve PA promotion. The purpose… read more here.
Keywords: physical activity; theoretical domains; activity promotion; physical therapists ... See more keywords