By Cara Roberts MurezHealthDay Reporter (HealthDay) WEDNESDAY, Oct. 21, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Could telehealth help paralyzed stroke victims recover their motor skills faster than they would working directly with a physical therapist? Yes, claims a new study that found patients who had participated in at least 12 weeks of […]
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Covid-19 is destroying the rehab industry
At the beginning of 2020, addiction treatment was a solid, growing industry, with 15,000 providers, $42 billion yearly revenue, and a projected 5.2% annual growth. Then Covid-19 hit. By the summer, the industry had lost $4 billion in revenue, and about 1,000 providers—and that’s just the beginning. According to the […]
After an online push, Folsom football player gets chance to rehab from brain injury
Since May 12, former Folsom football player Dylan Richard has been in a hospital after suffering a traumatic brain injury while skateboarding in El Dorado Hills. Richard spent the first three weeks at UC Davis Medical Center and the last six at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center. On Wednesday morning, Richard […]