In 2014, there were 2.8 million occupational injuries. This crossed all industries, but 75 percent were in those that provided a service. These injuries can lead to time lost at work, decrease in production, depression, and temporary (or permanent) disability. These injuries can be caused by slip andRead More >
Lower Back pain being associated with modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors such as obesity, lack of exercise, bone density, occupational injury, inclusion of poor ergonomics.
A cost-efficient, outcomes-driven occupational medicine program can reduce costs by keeping your employees healthy and your workplace safe, but not all programs are created equal.
A beginner's guide on everything you need to know about starting an occupational health program, from what work health is to how to increase employee engagement.
Young and old alike benefit from the skilled and caring team of occupational therapists at UnityPoint Health at Home.
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Occupational therapists who master the ICD-10 code set can use it to improve patient outcomes and underscore the cost-effective benefits of their services.
When kids show delays in developing skills, Occupational Therapists are often the first called in to evaluate symptoms and offer solutions.
PT Northwest provides care through our services for physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, sports rehabilitation and more.
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Are you setting yourself up for success with your occupational medicine program? This whitepaper details some factors to consider, like company culture and workforce health goals.
Skye Donovan, PT, PhD, discusses common injuries that affect youth soccer players and how to prevent them.
Occupational Therapy is expanding to be a vital field in health science
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Data Bridge Market Research publishes report on Global Occupational Therapy Market Trends and Analys
It’s approaching midnight on Sunday night. You’re lying in bed and attempting to sleep, but your heart is pounding. As you toss and turn, you keep thinking about how tired you’ll be at work tomorrow. And just thinking about going to work makes your heart start pounding harder, and you start obse
From pulling to pushing, our occupational athletes engage in all sorts of motions throughout their day so the Nova PT team has three stretches to help you st...
Working with an occupational therapist can help improve the strength and function of your joints and relieve pain.