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Virtual PT in a COVID World | Results Physiotherapy
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Virtual PT in a COVID World

As COVID continues to impact the globe, challenges still remain for physical therapists. Learn how communication and collaboration help physical therapists connect and treat their patients.

Feature: Collaboration and Its Effect on Successful PT Claim Outcomes | Results Physiotherapy
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Feature: Collaboration and Its Effect on Successful PT Claim Outcomes

The Results VP of Clinical Services and a panel of other PT experts joined a panel discussion to talk about the importance of collaboration and its effect on the success of PT claim outcomes.

Post-COVID Physical Therapy in Workers’ Compensation | Results Physiotherapy
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Post-COVID Physical Therapy in Workers’ Compensation

Patients recovering from COVID are often presented with numerous long-term deficits to various systems of the body. Learn how Results Physiotherapy is helping employees get back to work.

Positive MRI Findings – A Problem or Just Part of Aging? | Results Physiotherapy
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Positive MRI Findings – A Problem or Just Part of Aging?

Medical imaging has revolutionized healthcare. The ability to view internal structures in a non-invasive way has allowed physicians to be better informed about diagnoses, non-surgical treatment options, and when surgical intervention may be necessary.  While these visual tools may offer useful clinical findings to a physician, it is worth noting that sole reliance on imaging findings for diagnosing musculoskeletal injuries is not supported by evidence. Research continues to outline a relati

Four Ways to Manage Low Back Pain When Working from Home | Results Physiotherapy
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Four Ways to Manage Low Back Pain When Working from Home

Increased sitting and decreased overall movement can have significant negative impacts on our cardiovascular, psychological and musculoskeletal systems.  Low back pain can definitely be a side effect of a more sedentary lifestyle and can cause significant negative impacts to our health and productivity. Tips to ensure telecommuters minimize the risks of low back pain when working from home.

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The Importance of Sleep When Dealing With Pain

What is the importance of a good night’s sleep? More and more evidence has built over the past few years that have indicated that not having a good night’s sleep results in much more than being a little groggy the next day. Not getting enough sleep can negatively impact your immune system, your cardiovascular system, your ability to maintain a healthy weight and your psychological well-being. There also continues to be mounting evidence that pain and sleep are closely related. New in

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Using Meditation to Assist with Pain

Mind over Matter meditation can help positively influence a patient's perception of pain. There is a significant overlap in our brains in regards to how pain and negative emotional experiences are processed.

Low Back Pain – Neglect of Evidence Based Treatment Guidelines and Prevention | Results Physiotherapy
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Low Back Pain – Neglect of Evidence Based Treatment Guidelines and Prevention

Many consumers of health care would be surprised to learn about the pervasive gap between treatment and prevention and the most current research regarding low back pain. Physical Therapy organizations like Results Physiotherapy provide the type of evidence-based low back pain care that make the profession proud.

Chris Scoma Promoted To Clinical Manager of Occupational Health | Results Physiotherapy
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Chris Scoma Promoted To Clinical Manager of Occupational Health

Results is pleased to announce the promotion of Chris Scoma to Clinical Manager of Occupational Health.  The role will support the ongoing clinical needs of Results' Occupational Health program as well as work to grow Results' ancillary services lines of business. This includes Functional Capacity Evaluations, Post Offer Employment Testing and Early Intervention Musculoskeletal Triage.Chris has been a Physical Therapist with Results since 2010 where he started as a Staff Ther

Current Concepts on Physical Therapists Managing Acute Work-Related Injuries | Results Physiotherapy
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Current Concepts on Physical Therapists Managing Acute Work-Related Injuries

Physical Therapists can better manage musculoskeletal injuries that occur on the job by providing effective interventions as early as possible, designing work specific therapeutic activity programs and communicating openly and effectively with all stakeholders involved in the patient’s claim.

Who Should Be Performing Your Functional Capacity Evaluations? | Results Physiotherapy
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Who Should Be Performing Your Functional Capacity Evaluations?

The Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE) is a recording of tests scores as well as an easily understandable recommendation of an individual’s ability. Who is qualified to perform a Functional Capacity Evaluation?

Let’s Talk About Pain : APTA Releases New White Paper on Transforming Pain Management | Results Physiotherapy
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Let’s Talk About Pain : APTA Releases New White Paper on Transforming Pain Management

The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) released a new white paper aimed at creating strategies to fight the opioid epidemic and called on policymakers and other stakeholders to push for safer, non-pharmacologic methods to help with pain.