MMOA Podcast - Physical Therapy | Fitness | Geriatrics

Let's Talk VALUE post PDGM

02.03.2020 - By Dustin Jones, PT, DPT, GCS, CF-L1: Physical TherapistPlay

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Let's Talk VALUE post PDGM Despite popular belief, the value of therapy in #HomeHealth hasn’t really changed post PDGM.   Check out this new episode with Troy Meade that will help you speak to the value of therapy that CONTINUES to be present even after PDGM.   REFERENCED LINKS: OUTCOMES Home-Health-Care Physical Therapy Improves Early Functional Recovery of Medicare Beneficiaries After Total Knee Arthroplasty - https://journals.lww.com/jbjsjournal/Abstract/2018/10170/Home_Health_Care_Physical_Therapy_Improves_Early.2.aspx The Role of Physical Therapists in Reducing Hospital Readmissions: Optimizing Outcomes for Older Adults During Care Transitions From Hospital to Community - https://www.researchgate.net/publication/297469708_The_Role_of_Physical_Therapists_in_Reducing_Hospital_Readmissions_Optimizing_Outcomes_for_Older_Adults_During_Care_Transitions_From_Hospital_to_Community READMISSIONS Role of Physical Therapists in Reducing Hospital Readmissions: Optimizing Outcomes for Older Adults During Care Transitions From Hospital to Community - https://academic.oup.com/ptj/article/96/8/1125/2864870 Rethinking Hospital-Associated Deconditioning: Proposed Paradigm Shift - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4556957/ Research: Occupational Therapy Reduces Hospital Readmissions - https://www.aota.org/Publications-News/ForTheMedia/PressReleases/2016/091516-Readmission.aspx?platform=hootsuite ----- If you enjoyed this episode, consider joining the GEROS Community!  You'll get: Access to the Private FB Group where we stream interviews, share relevant research, & discuss cases. The weekly Recap of highlights around the GEROS Community. Sign up for free at http://GEROShealth.com/Join

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