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Here’s why you should be very careful with hospital based physical therapy practices if you have a deductible.

Hospitals negotiate contracts with big insurance companies that allow them to bill at significantly higher rates(2.5-3.5x from our research!) than our small private practice. Now if you simply have a copay then it doesn’t really matter on your end. But as cost sharing shifts more towards patients, deductibles and coinsurance continue to increase. That means that the sticker price for care absolutely matters.

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Don’t Be A Victim of the Pain Industrial Complex!

Direct Access Physical Therapy Means Less Time and Money Spent in the “Pain-Industrial Complex”

What’s Direct Access Physical Therapy

Direct Access physical therapy refers to the ability of patients to seek treatment directly from a licensed physical therapist without first obtaining a referral from a physician or other healthcare provider. This approach allows individuals to bypass unnecessary delays and administrative hurdles, enabling them to access timely and convenient care for musculoskeletal conditions, injuries, or pain. Direct Access empowers patients to take control of their health and choose the most appropriate path to recovery, often resulting in quicker intervention, improved outcomes, and cost savings.

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Sleep Better Tonight

How to Get Better Sleep?

 

Sleep Disorders Part 2: How to Get Better Sleep?

 

Here are some TIPS:

 

1- Set the Mood

Prepare your brain and your body for sleep by performing your nightly pre-sleep routine, taking a calming shower, and turning the lights down. Meditation or meditative breathing can really help.

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Discover the Science of Restorative Sleep

Get more sleep!

 

Get more sleep!

Rising prevalence of sleep disorders in our society

Official statistics show that 50 to 70,000,000 Americans are afflicted with chronic or ongoing sleep disorders. About 9% to 15% of the US adult population suffers from insomnia

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