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Physical Therapy Can Lead Innovation in Workers’ Compensation Medical Care 
Physical Therapy Can Lead Innovation in Workers’ Compensation Medical Care 

The landscape of workers’ compensation has shifted significantly in recent years, impacted by technology, advances in medical treatments, and a better understanding of how different types of injuries affect employees. Many workers’ compensation cases now […]
Considering Physical Therapy Before an MRI for Back Pain Can Reduce Costs and Improve Outcomes
Considering Physical Therapy Before an MRI for Back Pain Can Reduce Costs and Improve Outcomes

By Kim Radcliffe, Sr VP of Product Management, Apricus, an Enlyte company The U.S. health care system wastes an estimated $750 billion annually, with $200 billion attributed to overuse or unnecessary services. In workers' compensation, physical […]
Do You Know the Rule? Wash. Physical Therapy
Do You Know the Rule? Wash. Physical Therapy

Seattle, WA (WorkersCompensation.com) -- In the Evergreen State, physical therapy treatment will be reimbursed only when ordered by the worker's attending doctor and rendered by a licensed physical therapist, a physical therapist assistant serving under […]
Do You Know the Rule? Wash. PT, OT
Do You Know the Rule? Wash. PT, OT

Seattle, WA (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Part of getting injured workers healthy -- and back to work -- often involves physical therapy and occupational therapy. As with other treatments, PT and OT have compliance issues that are […]