Rehab providers must find creative ways to encourage patient adherence to their plan of care, and in particular, to the home programs that will allow patients to contribute to their own recovery. In this article, we’ll consider an important tool in the battle to improve patient adherence: customization of the home exercise program.
Rehab professionals who spend most of the day in a healthcare setting can often forget how overwhelming medical visits can be for patients. For many patients, just stepping foot in a medical clinic is a major challenge, fraught with concerns about what might happen during their visit, what it is going to cost, and fear that the treatment will involve substantial pain. A little upfront work can go a long way to reducing the worries of new patients before their first encounter with you. Let’s consider three steps you can take to make the first visit a positive experience for everyone.
As insurance reimbursement rates continue to decline and patient caseloads continue to increase in traditional insurance-based settings, it’s not surprising that interest in alternative practice models is growing among PTs and OTs. It’s natural to search for ways to offer the high-quality, effective care patients deserve without sacrificing income or the sanity of the
Show us a healthcare provider who enjoys charting, and we’ll show you a unicorn. Do you know how much time you’re really spending on admin work? And – when it’s inevitably too much time – do you know how to accomplish the same tasks in less time to keep work-life balance and avoid burnout?
AC Health is the only HIPAA-compliant provider-to-patient platform designed specifically for creating and scaling custom content – from simple text to videos and photos – to support patients between sessions while saving providers 10-20+ hours every week. With an NPS of 91 from thrilled patients, it’s no wonder that providers uploaded 20,000 instructions in the first year alone.
