Rehabilitation medicine

Athletico Physical Therapy Opens in Frisco (Teel & Eldorado)

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

FRISCO, Texas, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Athletico Physical Therapy has opened a new location in Frisco and is conveniently located in front of the Sprouts Farmers Market in the West Towne Center Shopping center.

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  • FRISCO, Texas, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Athletico Physical Therapy has opened a new location in Frisco and is conveniently located in front of the Sprouts Farmers Market in the West Towne Center Shopping center.
  • In addition to in-clinic treatment at the Frisco (Teel & Eldorado) clinic, Athletico is also offering telehealth virtual treatment options where patients can connect with a Physical Therapist through a secure online video chat.
  • Services available at Athletico Frisco (Teel & Eldorado) include:
    Physical therapy Our physical therapists treat you to reduce pain, improve or restore mobility, and to help you remain at your optimal health without further risk of injury.
  • We also offer joint replacement therapy, headache treatment, concussion therapy and more.

New continuing education course for Occupational Therapists that enhances the fundamental skills required for independent living and instrumental activities

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

FRANKLIN, Tenn., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Creating engaging inpatient rehab activities to enhance the fundamental skills required for independent living (ADLs) and instrumental activates (IADLs) can be challenging.

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  • FRANKLIN, Tenn., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Creating engaging inpatient rehab activities to enhance the fundamental skills required for independent living (ADLs) and instrumental activates (IADLs) can be challenging.
  • One successful approach to promoting independent function instructed in our stroke rehab continuing education courses is to reproduce the personal activities that your patient once enjoyed before their diagnosis developed into functional limitations.
  • These exciting educational tools are included in healthclick online subscription which provides continuing education for occupational therapists and physical therapists.
  • An annual subscription is $189 and provides all the required continuing education for Occupational Therapists and Physical Therapists in the pre-approved states.

Athletico Physical Therapy Clinician Care Recognized as 'Exceptional' by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Athletico Physical Therapy and its clinicians voluntarily participated in the program across all of its clinic locations, understanding participation in this program provided an opportunity to create value and promote excellence in outcomes for patients.

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  • Athletico Physical Therapy and its clinicians voluntarily participated in the program across all of its clinic locations, understanding participation in this program provided an opportunity to create value and promote excellence in outcomes for patients.
  • Athletico Physical Therapy provides the highest quality orthopedic rehabilitation services to communities, employers and athletes in over 550 locations throughout 12 states with more than 5,000 employees.
  • Athletico is committed to our patients and referring physicians through our patient-centric focus, positive work environment, attention to quality and high standard of care.
  • Our services include physical and occupational/hand therapy, workers' compensation, women's health therapy, concussion management and athletic training.

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation and Luna Partner to Provide Home-based Outpatient Physical Therapy in Dallas-Fort Worth

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

DALLAS, Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation, a joint venture between Baylor Scott & White Health and Select Medical, today announced a partnership with Luna, a leading provider of on-demand physical therapy, to deliver outpatient rehabilitation care in the home setting throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.

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  • DALLAS, Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation, a joint venture between Baylor Scott & White Health and Select Medical, today announced a partnership with Luna, a leading provider of on-demand physical therapy, to deliver outpatient rehabilitation care in the home setting throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.
  • "We look forward to continuing to meet the clinical needs of our patients and communities with this new treatment option," said Fabian Polo, president of Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation.
  • Luna is the leader in on-demand physical therapy, delivering outpatient physical therapy beyond the four walls of a clinic.
  • An integrated care delivery network, the system includes the Scott and White Health Plan, Baylor Scott & White Research Institute and Baylor Scott & White Quality Alliance.

Biophytis Announces Top Line Results of SARA-INT Phase 2 Study With Sarconeos (BIO101) in Sarcopenia

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Monday, August 2, 2021

This paves the route towards an upcoming confirmatory phase 3 study in sarcopenia and further continue the development of Sarconeos (BIO101) in this indication.

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  • This paves the route towards an upcoming confirmatory phase 3 study in sarcopenia and further continue the development of Sarconeos (BIO101) in this indication.
  • Stanislas Veillet, CEO of Biophytis said: Despites COVID-19 pandemic, the SARA team has been able to demonstrate the potential of Sarconeos (BIO101) in sarcopenia.
  • We are now committed to progress Sarconeos (BIO101) into phase 3 either alone or through partnerships with pharmaceutical companies.
  • Accordingly, there are or will be important factors that could cause actual outcomes or results to differ materially from those indicated in these statements.

PresenceLearning, Provider of Teletherapy Tools, Becomes New Corporate Partner of ASHA

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

ROCKVILLE, Md., July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) announced today that PresenceLearning, a provider of live online special educationrelated services for grades preK12, has become an ASHA Corporate Partner.

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  • ROCKVILLE, Md., July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) announced today that PresenceLearning, a provider of live online special educationrelated services for grades preK12, has become an ASHA Corporate Partner.
  • PresenceLearning has been providing teletherapy tools for 12 years, and its proprietary platform has been built by clinicians for clinicians.
  • "Expanding our partnership with ASHA is an important part of our commitment to the speech-language pathology profession."
  • PresenceLearning is a leading provider of live online special education related services, including speech-language therapy, for preK12 students nationwide.

ATI ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is Investigating ATI Physical Therapy, Inc. on Behalf of ATI Stockholders and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized stockholder rights law firm, is investigating potential claims against ATI Physical Therapy, Inc. (ATI or the Company) (NYSE: ATIP) on behalf of ATI stockholders.

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  • Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized stockholder rights law firm, is investigating potential claims against ATI Physical Therapy, Inc. (ATI or the Company) (NYSE: ATIP) on behalf of ATI stockholders.
  • On July 26, 2021, ATI Physical Therapy reported its financial results for the second quarter of 2021.
  • ATI Physical Therapy management said therapist attrition combined with a competitive hiring market for therapists had negatively impacted the business.
  • Following this news, ATI Physical Therapys shares fell over 43% and closed at $4.72 per share on July 26, 2021.

Clinical Study: Kaia Health Computer Vision Technology as Accurate as Physical Therapists in Suggesting Exercise Corrections

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021

In the study, patients with osteoarthritis of the knee or hip performed a series of exercises while being simultaneously evaluated by computer vision technology and physical therapists.The results showed that physical therapists agreed as much with the exercise corrections suggested by Kaia Health computer vision technology as they did with each other's exercise corrections.

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  • In the study, patients with osteoarthritis of the knee or hip performed a series of exercises while being simultaneously evaluated by computer vision technology and physical therapists.The results showed that physical therapists agreed as much with the exercise corrections suggested by Kaia Health computer vision technology as they did with each other's exercise corrections.
  • Kaia Health computer vision technology, formerly known as Motion Coach, provides automated, real-time exercise feedback by tracking exercise form through the user's smartphone camera.
  • "By integrating computer vision technology with our network of physical therapists, Kaia Health is changing the MSK care paradigm," said Kaia Health U.S. Chief Medical Officer Justin Yang, M.D.
  • Kaia Health was the first to launch mobile computer vision technology for MSK in 2018 and remains the MSK technology market leader.

Lost Money in ATI Physical Therapy, Inc.?

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021

ATI Physical Therapy, Inc. shares plunged over 41% in intraday trading on Monday, July 26, 2021 after announcing it was lowering its 2021 guidance.

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  • ATI Physical Therapy, Inc. shares plunged over 41% in intraday trading on Monday, July 26, 2021 after announcing it was lowering its 2021 guidance.
  • Gibbs Law Group is investigating a potential ATI Physical Therapy Class Action Lawsuit on behalf of investors who lost money in ATI Physical Therapy, Inc. (NYSE: ATIP).
  • On Monday July 26, 2021, ATI Physical Therapy released its Q2 results and also revised its 2021 forecast downwards.
  • ATI Physical had just recently finished its merger with Fortress Value Acquisition Corp. II on June 16, 2021.

MemorialCare & Physical Rehabilitation Network Acquire California-Based Complete Balance Solutions

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

Carlsbad, Calif., July 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MemorialCare, a prominent nonprofit Southern California integrated health system, and Physical Rehabilitation Network (PRN) , a leading physical therapy provider and practice management organization, today expanded their joint support network in California with their acquisition of Complete Balance Solutions Institute for Physiotherapy, Inc.

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  • Carlsbad, Calif., July 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MemorialCare, a prominent nonprofit Southern California integrated health system, and Physical Rehabilitation Network (PRN) , a leading physical therapy provider and practice management organization, today expanded their joint support network in California with their acquisition of Complete Balance Solutions Institute for Physiotherapy, Inc.
    As part of a shared strategic alliance, joint venture partners MemorialCare and PRN will acquire Complete Balance Solutions three Southern California outpatient therapy clinics, located in Laguna Hills, Irvine and Seal Beach.
  • We are proudly building on our shared commitment with MemorialCare and expanding our presence in the state of California by welcoming the Complete Balance Solutions team into the PRN family, said Ajay Gupta, CEO, PRN.
  • Founded in 2006 by physical therapists Sapan Palkhiwala and Nirav Patel, Complete Balance Solutions is a premier destination for neurological, vestibular and balance injuries and disorders.
  • Complete Balance Solutions clinics also offer traditional pain relief, speech therapy and a specialized driving rehabilitation program.