Physical Therapy | Physical Therapy News for 11/08/2009



Illinois-Based AthletiCo Opens 54th Physical Therapy Center in Park Ridge (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
AthletiCo, an Illinois-based leader in physical therapy and occupational therapy, opens its 54th center at 800 Devon Avenue in Park Ridge...

PR Newswire - Cancer Diagnostics Company, On-Q-ity, Raises $21M in Series A Funding for the Development of Technologies to Personalize Cancer Therapy
November 3, 2009 -- Former President of Genzyme Genetics to Lead Company Developing Products to Predict and Monitor Cancer Treatment Effectiveness WALTHAM, Mass,...

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Univ. of Michigan-Flint expands physical therapy program - UpNorthLive.com
(AP) -- FLINT , Mich. - The University of Michigan-Flint says it's responding to a shortage of physical therapists by increasing the number of students in its training program by 50 percent. The university says it will accept 60 students into its ...

Deseret News (Salt Lake City) - Giving up that nice empty nest
November 2, 2009 -- An unpredictable but joyful torrent of change is sweeping down on my humble home, and with some mild trepidation, I'm loving it. For roughly the...

Kirby of Saint Albans named as Gamer of the Week - Herald-Dispatch
Photo courtesy of Teays Physical Therapy Center, Inc. Tiffany Harless, right, PTA at Teays Physical Therapy Center, Inc., presents the Gridiron Gamer of the Week Award to Drew Kirby of St. Albans High School. Teays Physical Therapy Center, Inc. and ...

Spinal injury patients get aggressive therapy (Detroit Free Press)
With clients coming from as far away as Switzerland, and others traveling two to four hours for workouts, Erica Nader's Southfield rehabilitation company is building a niche as one of the few businesses of its kind in the nation that specializes in more aggressive rehabilitation therapies for people with spinal cord injuries...

Taking Stock - Wausau Daily Herald
Wausau School District's Grant and Thomas Jefferson elementary schools earned the Wisconsin Promise Schools of Recognition award. State Superintendent Tony Evers honored the schools Oct. 20 at a ceremony at the state Capitol. Each school received a ...

Sunday Mirror - Tales of hell in WWI trenches
November 1, 2009 -- THEY had witnessed all the horrors of war and now, in their own words, they were trying to describe them. In page after page of handwritten...

University Job: Chair, Department of Physical Therapy and Athletic .
The Department of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training at Boston University College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences: Sargent College invites applications for the position of Department Chair. ...

China Bans Physical Punishment For Net Addicts (Slashdot)
gimmebeer writes to tell us that months after a teen was beaten to death in an Internet boot camp, China has banned the use of physical punishment to help teens kick their net addiction. "The death of 15-year-old Deng Senshan, just hours after he checked into an Internet bootcamp in the southwestern Guangxi region in early August, caused a media storm in China. Days later, another teenager, Pu ...

San Francisco Sport and Spine Physical Therapy Names Lowen Cattolico . - YAHOO!
San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) November 1, 2009 -- San Francisco Sport and Spine Physical Therapy, a provider of orthopedic physical therapy in the Bay Area, has named Lowen Cattolico to the newly created position as Area Director. In this newly created ...

Celebrating National Physical Therapy Month » SAHP Blog
Every October, physical therapists celebrate National Physical Therapy Month by raising awareness about our profession. To do our part in the promotion, UNMC PT students will be traveling to Lincoln to speak with UNL's Pre-Physical ...

PR Newswire - Physiotherapy Associates Announces Key New Hire and Executive Management Promotions
November 3, 2009 -- Leading Outpatient Rehabilitation Firm Continues to Drive Growth with Strong Professional Team EXTON, Pa., Nov. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Physiotherapy...

Business Wire - U.S. Physical Therapy Reports Third Quarter Results
November 5, 2009 -- HASH(0x1ee0760) Quarter and Year-to-Date Net Income Both Increase More Than 20% HOUSTON -- U.S. Physical Therapy,...

PR Newswire - Qualsec's Wholly-Owned Subsidiary Receives Order From New Jersey-Based DMC Athletics and Rehabilitation
November 5, 2009 -- WAYNE, Pa., Nov. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Qualsec's (OTC Bulletin Board: QLSZ)(German WKN: A0YCND) wholly-owned subsidiary, VitaminSpice, has...

Car Accident Preparation: Your Best Defense - InjuryBoard.com (blog)

Car Accident Preparation: Your Best Defense
InjuryBoard.com (blog)
If recommended by your health care professional or emergency room staff, physical therapy should begin as soon as soon as directed. .

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People in business for Sunday, Nov. 8 - Grand Island Independent
Grand Island Physical Therapy has added several new employees to its staff. Josie McCune is a new physical therapist at Grand Island Physical Therapy's Balance and Mobility Center, 659 N. Orleans Drive. She specializes in adult rehabilitation and ...

Illinois-Based AthletiCo Opens 54th Physical Therapy Center in Park . - PRWeb
With the opening of the Park Ridge center, AthletiCo named Kendra Pollizze, MOT, OTR/L, to the position of Facility Manager. Pollizze brings nine years experience as an occupational therapist. Having worked for AthletiCo for six years with four years ...

Eldridge: Politician to patient - Milford Daily News

Eldridge: Politician to patient
Milford Daily News
One day while resting in bed from physical therapy, I overheard a young, permanently disabled man hanging out in the hallway inform a fellow patient that he .

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Synergy expands to massage therapy - Ashtabula Star-Beacon
ASHTABULA EUR” Synergy Physical Therapy and Wellness, located at 4510 Collins Blvd. in Ashtabula, is offering a new service EUR” massage therapy. Currently there are seven different kinds of massage therapy available, including migraine treatment ...

Common Knee Pain May Improve With Therapy | News | Physical .
Supervised physical therapy is better than regular "wait-and-see" care for patients with a certain type of severe knee pain, according to research that suggests it reduces pain and improves function more effectively...

Physical therapist denied new trial (The Mercury)
NORRISTOWN EUR” A state court has denied a former Limerick physical therapist's request for a new trial on charges he had inappropriate contact with two female clients...

Current Health 2, a Weekly Reader publication - Happy feet: these top tips will keep you on your toes.(YOUR BODY)
November 1, 2009 -- [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Paige S., 14, knows what a pain a foot injury can be. "I hurt my feet doing ballet," says the Boston teen. "I started...

Spinal injury patients get aggressive therapy - Detroit Free Press

Spinal injury patients get aggressive therapy
Detroit Free Press
The Naders -- Erica's mother, Rita, is the business' vice president for administration -- hope to hire at least one physical therapist to help with workouts .

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U.S. Physical Therapy Reports Third Quarter Results - Reuters

U.S. Physical Therapy Reports Third Quarter Results
Reuters
US Physical Therapy`s net income for the third quarter 2009 increased to $3.1 million, or $.26 per diluted share, as compared to $2.5 million, .
US Physical Therapy Reports Third Quarter ResultsWELT ONLINE

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Townsend Letter - The magnificent three: previously static stroke patients respond to 3LT
November 1, 2009 -- For 45 years as a physical therapist, I worked in predominantly orthopedic settings. Only during the last 8 years have I been privy to the use of...

AAOMPT sSIG Grass Roots Letter Writing Campaign 2009 .
American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists Student Special Interest Group (sSIG) Grass Roots Letter Writing Campaign 2009 The AAOMPT-sSIG Grass Roots Letter Writing Campaign is an effort to support Capitol Hill Day 2009, ...

U.S. Physical Therapy Reports Third Quarter Results (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
HOUSTON----U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. , a national operator of outpatient physical therapy clinics, today reported results for the quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2009...

Physical Therapy carries the torch
As the Olympic torch nears its destination of BC Place in Vancouver for the opening ceremonies of the Winter Games, the Department of Physical Therapy will have a hand in getting it there. Tyler Dumont, a Clinical Associate Professor, ...

CafĂ serves support for Parkinson's - MPNnow.com

CafĂ serves support for Parkinson's
MPNnow.com
Coffee and mingling at 10 am is followed by accentuating positive attributes and journey mapping with Marnee mclean; exercise with physical therapist Kathy .

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Physical therapist earns certification - LJWORLD
Cari Everhart, physical therapist at Kreider Rehabilitation Services, has earned a certificate of achievement in pelvic physical therapy. The certificate is given by the American Physical Therapy Associations section on womens health. To earn ...

Chlorine cloud forces evacuation - Opelousas Daily World

Chlorine cloud forces evacuation
Opelousas Daily World
A toxic chlorine gas cloud forced the evacuation of the Louisiana Physical Therapy and .

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Gene therapy beats back brain wasting disease: study (AFP via Yahoo! News)
A breakthrough mix of stem cell and gene therapy halted a lethal brain-wasting illness in two young boys, and could prove effective against other genetic disorders, researchers reported Thursday...

EURśIt's Not the Fucking Swine Flu.EURť | Little Miss Attila
Why haven't all the therapists in physical therapy and occupational therapy, and all the staff on Ward 57 ran around shooting up the place? They have seen far more wounded soldiers than this piece of shit ever did. ...

US Physical Therapy Inc. Reports Operating Results (10-Q) - GuruFocus.com

US Physical Therapy Inc. Reports Operating Results (10-Q)
GuruFocus.com
US Physical Therapy Inc. operates outpatient physical and occupational therapy clinics which provide post-operative care and treatment for a variety of .

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Univ. of Michigan-Flint expands physical therapy program (TV 7&4 Traverse City)
University responding to a shortage of physical therapists by increasing program by 50 percent...

Michigan-Flint expands physical therapy program (WLNS Lansing)
FLINT , Mich. (AP) - The University of Michigan-Flint says it's responding to a shortage of physical therapists by increasing the number of students in its training program by 50 percent...

Catholic Runner - Praying for the Finish: Physical Therapy
Physical Therapy. If a 15 min ice pack costed me $65 I wonder how much this baby is going to set me back? Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry. Posted by Ann at 5:17 PM. 0 comments: Post a Comment · Older Post Home ...

Chlorine cloud forces evacuation (Opelousas Daily World)
A toxic chlorine gas cloud forced the evacuation of the Louisiana Physical Therapy and Family Fitness Center on Heather Drive in Opelousas Friday...

Clinical study to focus on men, age (New Haven Register)
NEW HAVEN EUR” The Yale School of Medicine is seeking older men for a major clinical study to test whether testosterone therapy can reduce health problems such as decreased physical and sexual function, impaired cognition and cardiovascular disease...

On Biz: Drain's Christmas Treasures & Gifts offers cheer - NRToday.com
Rather than be disappointed the empty building, a former diner, wasn't selling, Dave Akins decided to fill it full of Christmas cheer. A contractor, Akins had previously renovated the building. He then spent several more weeks on developing his new ...

Physical Therapy Services Brooklyn
Physical therapy is a healthcare practice that deals with evaluating and treating various musculoskeletal disorders. Many physical therapy service centers in...

Market Wire - BIOLASE Introduces the Diolase 10(TM) Diode Laser for Pain Management, Therapeutic Applications
November 3, 2009 -- BIOLASE Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLTI), theworld's leading dental laser company, today announced the launch of theDiolase 10(TM) Diode Laser for...

Michigan-Flint expands physical therapy program - Chicago Tribune

Michigan-Flint expands physical therapy program
Chicago Tribune
The university says it will accept 60 students into its doctor in physical therapy program in fall 2010, up from 40 this year. .

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Natural Health - We've got your back! Stay limber—and pain-free—with this simple strengthening Pilates move
November 1, 2009 -- * WHAT IT IS Pilates employs a series of controlled movements that target the torso, or "core"; the result is improved strength, flexibility,...

Physical Therapy carries the torch
As the Olympic torch nears its destination of BC Place in Vancouver for the opening ceremonies of the Winter Games, the Department of Physical Therapy will have a hand in...

Business people - Concord Monitor

Business people
Concord Monitor
MAGGIE DONOHUE, physical therapist for Foothills Physical Therapy in Concord, was honored by the American Physical Therapy Association with the Legislative .

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Elon DPT students present at annual N.C. Physical Therapy Association . - ELON University
Nine current Elon Doctor of Physical Therapy students and two alumni completed poster presentations at the annual North Carolina Physical Therapy Association meeting in Greensboro, N.C. Timothy McHugh G'09 was awarded first place for his presentation ...

Sasha Cohen gears up for another Winter Olympics - OCRegister

Sasha Cohen gears up for another Winter Olympics
OCRegister
As she drives to the rink or physical therapy, the Corona Del Mar figure skating superstar pops in a CD from the Great Lectures series, .

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