Orthopedics & Rehabilitation News
Bone up on news about treating orthopedic ailments affecting the body’s bones, muscles, cartilage, tendons, ligaments and joints as well as rehabilitation information covering sports medicine, athletic training and physical and occupational therapy.
OrthoNeuro Offers Orthopedic Urgent Care Services for Immediate Access – Now Open in Pickerington
OrthoNeuro opened its new state-of-the-art orthopedic urgent care center in Pickerington on June 15th, 2016. Board-certified, sports medicine fellowship trained physician, Sandy Lane, MD, FACSM to be the primary physician treating at the new OrthoNeuro NOW orthopedic urgent care. - June 15, 2016 - OrthoNeuro
PerformanceScrubs.com Announces a New Line of High Tech Customized Recovery Wear
PerformanceScrubs.com, a Performance HealthCare Products company, today announced a new line of customized Recovery Wear to assist in the rehabilitation and recovery of patients. Performance makes these garments using high technical fabric that benefits the patient and the caregiver. Performance... - June 08, 2016 - Performance Healthcare Products
Posture Crown Receives High Score from Independent Posture Corrector Reviewer
A unique and practical posture corrector gets high score by independent reviewer. Ease of use, effectiveness, and low cost make the product appealing to nearly two thirds of Americans who, according American Physical Therapy Association, experience back pain. - June 07, 2016 - Posture Crown
Saddleback Memorial Medical Center Honored by Anthem Blue Cross for Superior Expertise, Improved Patient Safety and Better Outcomes
Award-Winning Hospital Earns Blue Distinction® Center+ Designation for Quality and Cost-Efficiency in Orthopedic Programs - May 18, 2016 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
Pakistan Wins Discus Throw Silver at Asian Masters
Dr Ali Bajwa won Silver in the Discus throw competition and secured the only medal for team Pakistan at the 19th Asian Masters Athletics Championships in Singapore that concluded on 8th of May. Shelton Dcosta and Surendra Kumar of India got the Gold and Bronze medals respectively. Athletes from 20... - May 10, 2016 - Ali Bajwa
Attention Occupational & Physical Therapists: 6 Steps to Better Balance™ is Coming to Ithaca, New York
On May 20, the Ithaca Housing Authority will host a workshop to teach Occupational and Physical Therapists, and other professionals a unique, simple and fun program to help older adults avoid falls. Continuing Education Units (8) are available. - May 08, 2016 - Fall Prevention Training Services, LLC
Joint Active Systems, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Empi Advance ROM
Joint Active Systems, Inc. (JAS®) announces that it has acquired the Empi® Advance® ROM line of dynamic braces from Empi, Inc., a subsidiary of DJO Global, Inc. Joint Active Systems intends to reintroduce the Empi Advance ROM line of dynamic braces and have them available by July,... - May 05, 2016 - JAS
Orthopedic Surgeons, Rodney Comisar, MD and Gary Millard, DO to Join OrthoNeuro in August 2016
OrthoNeuro announced today that they will add two new orthopedic surgeons to their team of 25 distinguished doctors. Dr. Rodney Comisar and Dr. Gary Millard will join the multi-specialty physician group in August 1st, 2016. - May 02, 2016 - OrthoNeuro
New Jersey Associates in Medicine Not Standing Still
NJAIM quality, comprehensive medical care continues to grow and expand. Come to the next Open House and see for yourself on Thursday, May 19, 2016 from 6:30 to 9:00 PM. That evening NJAIM will also be welcoming Mr. Bart Oates, President of the NJ Chapter of the NFL Alumni Association and 3-time Super Bowl Champion who will join the festivities to help kick off the the Grand Opening of the NJAIM and MedPro Wellness fitness facility. - April 26, 2016 - New Jersey Associates in Medicine, PA
OrthoNeuro Opens New Physical Therapy Center in Pickerington
OrthoNeuro has expanded its medical services in Pickerington to include a new state of the art physical therapy center. - April 06, 2016 - OrthoNeuro
Marketing Toolkit Helps Therapy Practice Owners Make the Most of Medicare’s CCJR Bundled Payment Program
PTPN, the country’s premier private practice therapy network, has developed marketing tools to help practice owners participate in Medicare’s new Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement (CCJR) bundled payment program. The tools are designed to help therapists secure preferred outpatient therapy provider status in the CCJR model. - April 04, 2016 - PTPN
HydroWorx Announces Winner of the 2016 Healthcare Excellence in Aquatics Award
Out of four exceptional finalists, the winner of the annual HydroWorx Healthcare Excellence in Aquatics Award has been chosen. And the honors go to... - February 24, 2016 - HydroWorx
Vancouver, BC-based Back Pain Specialists Burrard Physiotherapy Offering Active Rehabilitation Services
Local Vancouver, BC-based specialists for back pain therapy, Burrard Physiotherapy are inviting clients from across the region to review their active rehabilitation services. The company is now offering several extended active rehabilitation programs for patients having difficulty restoring optimal... - February 05, 2016 - Burrard Physiotherapy
MAT™ Jumpstart Program Comes to Tampa Bay
Coming this spring, medical and fitness practitioners have an opportunity to learn Muscle Activation TechniquesTM with Master Level Specialist Kevin Votta. Not only will it help their clients reach maximum muscle efficiency, but practitioners can grow their practice with this revolutionary approach. Muscle Activation TechniquesTM has been proven to be effective in the assessment and correction of muscular imbalances, joint instability and limitations in range of motion within the human body. - January 22, 2016 - Fitness-Tek
HUMENA - New Transformational Meditation Enabling Technology
InForce Group has recently developed the most advanced high tech system for meditation - HUMENA. It is a Smartphone apps and a global network guided by GPS satellites, NIST atomic clock and thousands of NTP servers worldwide to synchronize in a milliseconds range high quality meditation of unlimited groups around the world. - January 12, 2016 - HUMENA Group (a DBA for InForce Group LLC)
Back Pain Therapy Clinic Burrard Physiotherapy Begins Campaign to Highlight Concussion Myths
Vancouver, BC-based Burrard Physiotherapy has recently announced a new campaign to highlight myths on the subject of concussions. There are many pervasive myths that may lead concussion patients to take the wrong course of action in treating their medical issue. And now the back pain therapy... - January 02, 2016 - Burrard Physiotherapy
Village Yoga Will Now Offer 4 Classes with a Donation Price Option, Helping Those Living in, or Seeking, Recovery from Alcohol and Drug Addiction
This unique, neighborhood yoga studio, has decided that many who need yoga can't afford it and are offering 4 scheduled classes by Donation to all who really need it - those suffering from substance abuse & dependancy, with an option to pay later. - December 21, 2015 - Village Yoga
A Well Regarded Northern Jersey Multi-Specialty Medical Practice Begins a New Era
Just over a week ago, New Jersey Associates in Medicine (NJAIM) held its grand re-opening Open House for Fair Lawn and surrounding business and medical communities. - October 28, 2015 - New Jersey Associates in Medicine, PA
OrthoNeuro to Open New Office Expansion at Pickerington Medical Campus
OrthoNeuro will expand its medical services into Pickerington next month. The practice will be moving to the first floor of the new office building at the OhioHealth Pickerington Medical Campus. - October 22, 2015 - OrthoNeuro
P&C Rehabilitation Services Now Offers Acupuncture Therapy
P&C Rehabilitation Services Adds Acupuncture to Its List of Alternative Therapies. - October 17, 2015 - P&C Rehabilitation Service
CMS Direct Hire Celebrates National Physical Therapy Month
CMS Direct Hire celebrates National Physical Therapy Month with helping and supporting Physical Therapists in landing their dream jobs. - October 15, 2015 - Cirrus Medical Staffing
October is National Physical Therapy Month
Each October, the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) celebrates National Physical Therapy Month to encourage awareness for the physical therapy (PT) profession, and the many ways this practice transforms the healthcare field by improving patients’ quality of life and speeding their recovery. - October 15, 2015 - Cirrus Medical Staffing
New HydroWorx Website Puts Aquatic Education at Your Fingertips
HydroWorx recently launched a brand new website designed to bring aquatic education to visitors more easily. Filled with information about the benefits and features of aquatic therapy this new website is sure to make every visitor a believer in the power of water. With the intent to make aquatic... - October 08, 2015 - HydroWorx
Eastern Europe Whole Body Cryotherapy Company Aligns with Majestic Cryo, Inc. - the Leading Manufacturer of Cryosaunas in the United States
Asperia Group, based in Poland, has formed a strategic distribution partnership with Majestic Cryo, Inc. to provide the most innovative whole body cryotherapy products and services to the American markets and set forth a dominant cryotherapy force worldwide. - October 06, 2015 - Majestic Cryo, Inc.
Allen, TX Spine Surgeon Named to D Magazine Best Doctor List
Dallas area orthopedic spine surgeon, Dr. Sean M. Jones-Quaidoo’s dedication to improving the lives of his patients through his trademark compassionate and comprehensive care has been recognized by his medical colleagues, as he has been named to D Magazine’s prestigious Best Doctors... - October 02, 2015 - SpineVue
Dr.’s Choice Physical Therapy Opens Clinic in Lewisville, Texas
Brennan Russo, DPT lead provider at Dr.’s Choice Physical Therapy treats professional, olympic, collegiate, and various athletes. Brennan worked the 2015 NCAA Football Combine in Indianapolis treating aspiring NFL players. Through his experience at local hospitals and sports performance facilities he brings his extensive expertise to Dr.'s Choice Physical Therapy. - September 25, 2015 - Dr.'s Choice Physical Therapy
HydroWorx Webinar Illustrates Effectiveness of Aquatic Therapy for Achilles Tendon Injury Rehab
According to statistics, gymnasts are one of the athletic groups that are regularly affected by injuries to the Achilles tendon, such as strains, tears and ruptures. Advanced aquatic therapy has proven to be an exceptional resource for athletic trainers working with this population of athletes and to illustrate the effectiveness of hydrotherapy for the rehabilitation of Achilles tendon issues, HydroWorx is offering an hour-long webinar on September 24, 2015. - September 23, 2015 - HydroWorx
Denise Campbell Has Been Named Professional of the Year 2015 by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
For her achievements and accomplishments in the field of Physical Therapy, Denise Campbell of Las Cruces, New Mexico has been named Professional of the Year 2015 by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals. - September 17, 2015 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Benefits of Aquatic Therapy Presented in Live Demo of Construction-Free Underwater Treadmill System Airing in September
To provide healthcare & senior living organizations with ideas for delivering high-quality aquatic therapy and recreation options to their residents, HydroWorx is offering a live demonstration of its new 300 Series underwater treadmill system on September 17, 2015. This aquatic device has a small footprint and has been designed to be a great fit for facilities with limited or rented space, making it possible for almost any location to bring aquatic therapy to the populations they serve. - September 16, 2015 - HydroWorx
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Denise Campbell as a VIP Member
Denise Campbell, of Las Cruces, New Mexico, has recently been recognized as a VIP member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Physical Therapy. - September 09, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Terrapin Physical Therapy Takes Plunge, Becomes First HydroWorx 300 Customer
California-based Terrapin Physical Therapy, Inc., and HydroWorx 500 Series customer has established itself as a leader in hydrotherapy options for its client base by being the first to invest in the innovative HydroWorx 300 underwater treadmill device. - September 04, 2015 - HydroWorx
Physiotherapist John Josipovic of Sheddon Physiotherapy and Sports Clinic Successfully Completes the Intermediate Practical Examination
Congratulations to Sheddon Physiotherapy and Sports Clinic on John Josipovic having successfully completed the Intermediate Practical Examination through the Orthopaedic Division of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association. - August 27, 2015 - Sheddon Physiotherapy and Sports Clinic
Gensco Labs Announces LiDORx® Copay Program Mobile Platform for Pain Management
Text “LIDO to 37500” on your mobile device to receive the benefits of the Program Gensco Laboratories™ (www.genscolabs.com), A Specialty Pharmaceutical Company, announces a new mobile platform that uses innovative smart phone technology to provide copay assistance and facilitate... - August 11, 2015 - Gensco Labs
Rehab for Dogs:Trade Show Emporium Helps Ginger Lead Exhibit Their Revolutionary Dog Support Harness
What started as an inquiry for materials for an upcoming trade show, turned into a mutually beneficial relationship developed by a revolutionary support system for dogs. Learn about the new Ginger Lead Rehabilitation Harness for dogs with aging joints and debilitating conditions, while also gaining perspective about the nuances of presenting at a trade show. - July 30, 2015 - Trade Show Emporium
New Product Launched to Safeguard Patients from Counterfeit Medical Implants and Improved Recall Accuracy
New technology tracks medical implants; guards against counterfeits and offers ability to match recalls with patients. Matrix Medical announces the comprehensive TRACTUS solution to fill a much needed industry need. Product is fully in adherence to the GUDID and UDI requirements laid out by FDA. - July 29, 2015 - Matrix Medical Tracking Systems
Precision Health Care Announces UHMS Accreditation for Center for Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Medicine
Precision Health Care has announced that Mount St Mary’s Hospital’s Center for Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Medicine in Lewiston, NY is the first center in the Niagara County to receive full National Accreditation with the Undersea & Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS). Precision is a comprehensive wound care and hyperbaric medicine management company located in Boca Raton, Florida. - July 25, 2015 - Precision Health Care
Orthopedic Surgeon, Ryan Palmer, DO to Join OrthoNeuro in August 2015
OrthoNeuro announced today that Dr. Ryan Palmer will join their multi-specialty physician practice August 10th, 2015. Dr. Palmer is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon who specializes in adult total joint reconstruction. He will offer a full spectrum of hip and knee replacement surgery, from primary replacement to complex revision including anterior and mini-posterior approach total hip replacement, and CT-free robotic assisted unicompartmental knee replacements. - July 06, 2015 - OrthoNeuro
Noah’s Park and Playgrounds Chosen to Design and Install Six New ADA Accessible Playgrounds for Edmond Public Schools
Noah’s Park & Playground has been working with Edmond Public Schools to make more elementary schools ADA compliant by providing ADA accessible playground structures and accessible independent play equipment to six of the seventeen Edmond elementary schools in the summer of 2015. - June 16, 2015 - Noah's Park & Playgrounds
Attention Occupational & Physical Therapists: 6 Steps to Better Balance is Coming to Oregon
On June 28, the Sherwood Regional YMCA, Sherwood will host a regional workshop to teach occupational and physical therapists a unique, simple and fun program to help older adults avoid falls. Offered to OTs and PTs for Continuing Education Units. - May 26, 2015 - Fall Prevention Training Services, LLC
Goda Chiropractic and Injury Center Helps Attorneys Win Larger Verdicts
Dr. Matt Goda, D.C. from the Goda Chiropractic and Injury Center Helps Attorneys Win Larger Verdicts - May 20, 2015 - Goda Chiropractic
Attention Occupational & Physical Therapists: 6 Steps to Better Balance is Coming to Louisville, KY
On June 14, Better Body, Louisville will host a regional workshop to teach occupational and physical therapists a unique, simple and fun program to help older adults avoid falls. Continuing Education Units have been approved by KBLOT and KPTA. - May 19, 2015 - Fall Prevention Training Services, LLC
New Optimum Performance Kips Bay Office Unveils Alter-G Experience Alter-G: The Gravity Defying Treadmill Free First Time Use for New Patients
Optimum Performance is thrilled to announce the opening of its new midtown Manhattan location. Join OPPT on May 14, 2015 from 5:30pm-7:00pm for an opening event to unveil Alter-G, the revolutionary anti-gravity defying treadmill. The new Optimum Performance location is a full-service physical... - May 10, 2015 - Optimum Performance Physical Therapy, PLLC
Burrard Physiotherapy, a Vancouver Physiotherapy Clinic, Adopts Sports Training Program
Sports training at Burrard Physiotherapy, leading Vancouver physiotherapy clinic, offer patients a unique path to recovery from injury. These training programs transform the recovery process from a tedious chore to something patients look forward to doing. The key point of difference between a... - April 29, 2015 - Burrard Physiotherapy
Compression Therapy Market Poised to Hit US$ 3,232.3 Million, Globally in 2020 by Persistence Market Research
According to a new market report published by Persistence Market Research “Global Market Study on Compression Therapy - Asia to Witness Highest Growth by 2020.” - April 26, 2015 - Persistence Market Research
Rochester General Wound Center Awarded UHMS Accreditation
Precisoin Health Care announces UHMS Accreditation for the Rochester General Wound Center in Rochester, NY. - April 21, 2015 - Precision Health Care
Dr. Jones-Quaidoo of SpineVue in Dallas, TX Named Tops in the Nation
Dr. Sean M. Jones-Quaidoo, a spine surgeon with SpineVue in Dallas, TX was recognized by Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital as ranked in the top 1% of all doctors in the United States according to patient satisfaction. The ranking comes courtesy of the 2014 Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems survey. The HCAHPS survey is the first national, standardized and publicly reported patient survey. - March 31, 2015 - SpineVue
2015 Best Staffing Firm to Work for and to Temp For
Fusion Medical Staffing is a finalist for Best Staffing Firm to work for by Staffing Industry Analysts and Best Staffing Firm to Temp for! - March 24, 2015 - Fusion Medical Staffing
Women's Health Foundation Names Endometriosis Patient Champion of Pelvic Wellness
Women’s Health Foundation (WHF), a Chicago-based nonprofit dedicated to pelvic health and wellness has announced this year’s recipients of the Passion Award and Medical Activist Award to New Jersey and New York physical therapist and endometriosis patient, Dr. Sallie Sarrel, PT, ATC, DPT and Michigan-based women’s health practitioner Leslie Wooldridge, respectively. The women will be honored at WHF’s signature fundraiser, "Below the Belt: Fighting for Women’s Pelvic Health." - March 18, 2015 - salliesarrel.com
OrthoNeuro Names Hurlburt as Chief Financial Officer
OrthoNeuro named Mike Hurlburt, CMPE as its new Chief Financial Officer. Hurlburt will take on his new responsibilities and return to OrthoNeuro in June. “Mike is extremely qualified to serve as CFO,” said Dr. Carl Berasi, President and Chief Executive Officer of OrthoNeuro. “His... - March 18, 2015 - OrthoNeuro
ChiropracticOutfitters.com Now Carries the 9W Pilot Diode Laser
ChiropracticOutfitters.com is pleased to announce that it recently has added the 9W Pilot Diode Laser, which is designed with patented state-of-the-art Low Level Laser Therapy technology that provides penetrating heat that stimulates circulation in soft tissue, and relieves joint and muscle pain. - February 18, 2015 - ChiropracticOutfitters.com