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Mourning Dove Medical Presents Dr. G at the Heart of Healthcare
Special Guest Jason Swisher Physical Therapist & Owner at Coastal Mobile Therapy https://www.coastalmobiletherapy.com
Mission-Educate & Empower in three parts, helping listeners ‘SEE’ what’s needed to navigate the healthcare system.
1. Story (theme) Dr. G’s NFL son is receiving physical therapy PT after a surgery.
2. Educate -Teaching point PT is also an important component for seniors during the late stages of life. Beneficial for individuals with loss of ADL independence and at risk of falling. Hospice CoPs § 418.72 Condition of participation: Physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech-language pathology. Physical therapy services, occupational therapy services, and speech-language pathology services must be available, and when provided, offered in a manner consistent with accepted standards of practice” https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/chapter-IV/subchapter-B/part-418 ; ARTICLE “Assessment of the effects of a multicomponent, individualized physiotherapy program in patients receiving hospice services in the home” https://www.cuanschutz.edu/graduate-programs/palliative-care/blog/palliative-care-blog/assessment-of-the-effects-of-a-multicomponent-individualized-physiotherapy-program-in-patients-receiving-hospice-services-in-the-home Bottom line “It certainly informs this author’s continued practice to allow physiotherapy referrals for incoming hospice patients for whom rehabilitative activities are an important part of maintaining quality of life for as long as possible.”
3. Empower -A valuable a resource https://www.coastalmobiletherapy.com
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