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If you’ve treated patients with patellar tendonitis, then you know the sesamoids in the knee. The smaller sesamoid bones of the hand and feet play a big role in other conditions, but they’re often overlooked. Let’s explore the anatomy, function, and rehab techniques for sesamoid bones.

The word on every practitioner’s mind today is telehealth. AOTA has been keeping its members informed of the latest developments from CMS regarding who can perform and get reimbursed for telehealth services.

Learn how to provide early intervention with Eccentron to get patients moving, even those who have difficulty tolerating exercise.

After speaking with clinic managers from around the country, I have heard encouraging stories of finding new ways to keep your doors open – from patient treatment adjustments to seeking financial support.

To facilitate the safe operation of BTE systems, we recommend the following sanitization guidelines to all providers. Before cleaning, it is best to power down the system.

At a time when people are being told to stay home and avoid close contact with out-of-household people, the inherent model of the allied health professions can seem completely at odds with these recommendations.

The more time you spend learning a sport, the sharper your skills become. But for young athletes, especially in baseball, early specialization can actually have negative outcomes.

How much do you really know about knee anatomy? Let's find out!

The Eccentron produced muscle activation almost four times higher than the other exercises for all muscle groups tested. With the Eccentron, participants achieved an average muscle activation of 60% of their maximum.

The new mandate from CMS prohibited the use of CPT codes 97530 and 97150 on the same day as an initial evaluation. This came as a major surprise to allied health providers and clinic owners, as well as the APTA and AOTA.

A cryosauna is a temperature-controlled enclosure with an open top. Picture a shoulder-high telephone booth without a roof. Before stepping inside, you usually put on special socks and gloves to prevent your feet and hands from getting too cold.

How Auburn Sports Medicine overcame budget hurdles to give their athletes better rehab and training with the Eccentron.