COVID-19

The Promise of Telehealth Physical Therapy

Despite the many challenges brought on by the global pandemic, COVID-19 also presented several new opportunities. The rapid advancements in healthcare technology are a prime example of how the pandemic acted as a beneficial catalyst. Aside from an escalated vaccine production process, personal healthcare options have also improved. The introduction of telehealth has drastically changed [...]

By |2022-04-15T18:12:54+00:00April 15th, 2022|Blog|Comments Off on The Promise of Telehealth Physical Therapy

What We Can Do to Support Seniors’ Mental Health During Covid-19

Hope is on the horizon for seniors living in Covid-imposed isolation.  At the start of February, 29 states and the District of Columbia made vaccination appointments available to people aged 65 years and over. According to the CDC, nearly 32 million people have been vaccinated so far, and older adults accounted for almost a third [...]

By |2021-03-03T13:52:55+00:00March 3rd, 2021|Blog|Comments Off on What We Can Do to Support Seniors’ Mental Health During Covid-19

Diagnostic Chaos: What Happens When COVID and Flu Season Collide

Fall is coming. As the leaves change and temperature falls, healthcare providers across the country face a new and sobering challenge: navigating flu season during a global pandemic.  The early symptoms of COVID-19 are, at this point, familiar. Infected patients experience fever, chills, cough, fatigue, headache, sore throat, congestion, and nausea. The problem is that [...]

By |2020-09-18T16:59:27+00:00September 18th, 2020|Blog|Comments Off on Diagnostic Chaos: What Happens When COVID and Flu Season Collide