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A Clinician’s Guide to the Top Physical Therapy Trends of 2022
Rehab professionals are constantly battling to keep their patients involved and engaged in their prescribed therapy, a common source of frustration and burn-out among clinicians (link to “Stopping PT” piece). Today, we’ll consider several novel strategies to better engage patients by leveraging the technology already at their fingertips – their smartphones. We’ll discuss three primary categories of apps that can help boost patient engagement with their plan of care and your practice: patient education apps, home exercise program apps, and specialty apps for specific rehab populations.
Top 10 Patient Engagement Apps for 2022
Rehab professionals are constantly battling to keep their patients involved and engaged in their prescribed therapy, a common source of frustration and burn-out among clinicians (link to “Stopping PT” piece). Today, we’ll consider several novel strategies to better engage patients by leveraging the technologyalready at their fingertips – their smartphones. We’ll discuss three primary categories of apps that can help boost patient engagement with their plan of care and your practice: patient education apps, home exercise program apps, and specialty apps for specific rehab populations.
Patient Engagement in Rehabilitation: How Our CEO’s Own Experience as a Patient Was Transformed
As a patient herself, AC Health founder Susannah Bailin understands what keeps rehabilitation patients engaged and motivated. Hear her story and learn how relationship building, intersession communications, and a trustworthy HEP app can prevent patients from dropping out before they reach their goals.
The Concierge Patient Experience: Customizing Care in a Cookie Cutter World
The Concierge Patient Experience combines personal connection, positive communication, and an individualized approach to patient care. Regardless of your practice model, the AC Health app can help you create a concierge experience that differentiates you from standardized, big box clinics.
Growing your Rehabilitation Practice in 2022
Learn the three key steps you need to take to grow your physical or occupational therapy practice in 2022: building a strong, quality foundation; marketing your unique services, and diversifying your offerings and revenue streams. Discover how AC Health can help you grow!
A World without Patient Emails
Electronic provider-patient communication is a critical component of modern healthcare, but emailing patients is neither secure nor efficient. Learn how AC Health solves this problem by replacing email with secure messaging and HEP storage in a single, HIPAA-compliant platform that saves you time and energy.
How AC Health Helps Specialty Rehab Providers Personalize Patient Care
Learn how the AC Health app allows specialty rehabilitation providers to personalize home programs quickly and easily with custom videos, photos, and text instructions. If you work with a niche population, stop wasting time sifting through generic exercise libraries and scribbling on print-outs: download AC Health and start assigning fully personalized home programs in seconds.
How AC Health Helps Personalize Patient Care: Ergonomics Edition
Learn how AC Health helps ergonomics consultants communicate clearly with clients via customized video instructions and rapid, secure messaging feedback. Improved communication enhances client understanding, improves their adherence to your ergonomic recommendations, and increases their satisfaction with your practice.
How AC Health Helps Personalize Patient Care: Pelvic Health Edition
Pelvic health therapists and their patients deal with sensitive health issues, and privacy is paramount. Traditional exercise libraries don’t include the unique home activities that pelvic specialists need to assign. AC Health can help by allowing complete customization of home programs in a fully HIPAA-compliant platform.
How AC Health Helps Personalize Patient Care: In-Home Concierge Rehab Edition
AC Health helps you elevate the care experience you provide as an in-home concierge therapist. The app lets you abandon print-outs and emailed instructions in favor of a unified site for all home program instructions. You can keep in touch with patients between visits to give them what they really want: more time with you.
How AC Health Helps Personalize Patient Care: Hand Therapy Edition
Hand therapists regularly instruct their patients in multi-part exercises and provide directions for wound care and splint use. With custom videos and a goal setting section, the AC Health app makes following complex rehab instructions easier, so patients can reach their goals sooner.
How AC Health Helps Personalize Patient Care: Pediatrics Edition
Pediatric therapists must design home programs that cater to a child’s sense of play. Caregivers play a key role in home program adherence but may struggle to remember activity-based assignments. AC Health allows therapists to improve adherence and retention through app-based custom videos sent securely to caregivers’ phones.
How AC Health Helps Personalize Patient Care: Neuro & Vestibular Rehab Edition
Learn how the AC Health app can help neurologic and vestibular specialists simplify complex exercises, track patient adherence to their home programs, and connect more effectively with teenage patients in post-concussion rehab.
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