NEWSLETTER
May, 2020
TELEHEALTH: SERVING YOU IN THESE TROUBLING TIMES
INSIDE: • Begin Your Telehealth Services Today! • Refer A Friend • Star PT Workshops! • Patient Success Spotlight
• Arthritis pain • Back pain • Headaches/migraines
Telehealth with Matt Slimming, PT, DPT
You may be wondering what exactly telehealth is. Telehealth is a method of treatment in which your Physical Therapist treats you directly through our secure portal. You can get easy, effective treatment in the comfort of your own home.
• Post-surgical rehab • Respiratory issues • Sports medicine/athletic training • Fibromyalgia, Parkinson’s Disease, and other chronic conditions • Injury rehab • And much more In addition to allowing for the practice of social distancing, as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, telehealth also has other benefits for patients. As stated by the American Physical Therapy Association, just a few of these include: • Patients typically in clinical or hospital settings could be managed from their homes • Quicker screening, assessment, and referrals can improve care coordination within collaborative delivery models such as accountable care organizations or patient-centered medical homes
Matt Slimming Physical Therapist
Here is what some of our Telehealth patients have said: “I had a very good session with Vee, he was a really good instructor. I was in a lot of pain but I was glad that I was able to do the telehealth call. It helped relieve my pain and it was almost like being in the facility.” - Thelma F. “My E-visit has been most beneficial with helping to improve my neck and back strength along with keeping my pain at bay with the new exercise program.” - Mark W. Telehealth services can be accessed via your smartphone or computer, and you will be able to perform your PT treatments from the comfort of your own home during this quarantine. We can also keep to track your progress and see how you are improving throughout your treatments – without coming directly to our clinic. At Star Physical Therapy, our telehealth services offer live consultation where you can meet and chat with your physical therapist about your treatment plan. At any point you can also message one of our physical therapists to ask questions or get advice about your condition. That being said, there are numerous conditions that can still be treated and improved via telehealth services, including, but not limited to... > > >
• Telehealth can facilitate consultation between providers or in clinical education
For more information on our telehealth services and how they may benefit you, feel free to call the clinic nearest you OR go to our telehealth appointment page link to schedule your virtual appointment!
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