Their physical therapy coverage ran out before they could walk again
Health plans limit physical or occupational therapy sessions to as few as 20 a year, no matter the patient's infirmities.
Physical therapy coverage can run out before patient walks again
Mari Villar was slammed by a car that jumped the curb, breaking her legs and collapsing a lung. Amy Paulo was in pain from a ...
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UnitedHealthcare cut off a Kansas City woman’s physical therapy before she could walk again
Health plans often limit physical therapy to 20 or 30 sessions, even for people who may need months of treatment, multiple ...
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Why Physical Therapy Should Begin at the Time of a Cancer Diagnosis
Early physical therapy initiation at cancer diagnosis can prevent or minimize treatment-related side effects, enhancing ...
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Emergency Department Vestibular Therapy Shows Promise for Dizziness Management
Vestibular therapy is feasible and may alleviate dizziness symptoms among patients in the emergency department, a pilot study finds.
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Physical Therapy for Osteoporosis
Physical therapy, or physiotherapy, can help prevent and manage osteoporosis by strengthening bones and muscles, improving balance, and helping patients rehabilitate after injuries. Osteoporosis ...