How Do Physicians Perceive Physical Therapy? We Asked Them
Primary care physicians say they have a very positive overall view of physical therapy and a high level of trust for the care PTs provide.
Healthy lifestyle changes shown to help low back pain
A study has found that integrating lifestyle support into chronic back pain treatment helps reduce disability and improves quality of life.
Does Medicare cover home healthcare?
These days, skilled home health services often provide the same quality care as a hospital or skilled nursing facility. These services may also be less expensive and more convenient. Let’s explore how home healthcare and Original Medicare work.
Home Care vs. Home Health Care: What’s the Difference?
Home care and home health care may sound similar, but there are distinct differences. Home care provides nonmedical services like companionship, bathing, and meal preparation, whereas home health care is specialized, doctor-prescribed medical assistance such as skilled nursing care, wound care, and medication administration.