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The Heavyweight Fight: Preventive Care vs Reactive Treatment
January 29, 2019
In one corner we have the reigning heavyweight champion in physical therapy practice: Reactive Treatment, the long-time golden child of the health insurance industry. In the opposing corner, we have an emerging viable contender for the title: Preventive Care. Boasting improved health, big savings, longevity and greater opportunity, Preventive Care is fearlessly attempting to change the face of healthcare for the better and creating a lot of positive buzz.
5 Reasons You Shouldn’t Google Your Symptoms (and What to Do Instead)
December 10, 2018
In today’s technological world where we have instantaneous access to vast amounts of information literally at our fingertips via the Google information highway, it is tempting to take matters into our own hands and self-diagnose our medical conditions. Surely if we’re able to pinpoint what is causing our own pain based on what our Google search turns up, it will speed recovery while saving time and money, right? Ummmm, no—in fact, searching Google for information about your symptoms is more likely to have a detrimental effect, slowing recovery and increasing costs as it takes your body longer to heal. Here are 5 reasons to avoid Googling your symptoms.
Physical Therapy Myths vs. Truth: Get the Facts | TruMove in Overland Park
December 3, 2018
There is a great deal of information and misinformation about physical therapy floating around—so much so that truths are questioned, misconceptions originate, and myths soon circulate. The conflicting information fosters confusion and uncertainty, perhaps even preventing some individuals from getting the care they truly need. Let’s take a few minutes to separate physical therapy fact from fiction.
