How Therapy Disciplines Contribute to Medication Safety in a Population Where the Average Patient Takes Multiple Prescriptions Daily Polypharmacy — commonly defined as the concurrent use of five or more…
How Occupational Therapy Addresses Vision Loss as a Distinct Functional Impairment Requiring Its Own Assessment and Intervention Approach Vision impairment is one of the most functionally consequential and most clinically…
How Occupational Therapy and Medical Social Work Support Functional Independence and Psychosocial Adjustment for Patients With Ostomies and Continence Conditions Ostomy care and continence management are primarily nursing clinical domains…
What Every Home Health Clinician Must Know About Cognitive, Physical, and Behavioral Rehabilitation Following TBI Traumatic brain injury produces one of the most heterogeneous and clinically demanding patient populations in…
Clinical Strategies for Addressing Cancer-Related Fatigue That Go Beyond Rest — and That Produce Measurable Functional Improvement Cancer-related fatigue is the most prevalent symptom experienced by cancer patients — affecting…
Clinical Strategies That Reduce Exacerbations, Improve Functional Capacity, and Support Self-Management in COPD Home Health Patients Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is one of the most prevalent conditions in the home…
What Every Home Health Therapist Must Know About Residual Limb Care, Prosthetic Training, and Functional Rehabilitation for Amputee Patients Lower extremity amputation is one of the most prevalent and most…
Clinical Knowledge That Makes OT and PT More Effective Partners in Managing Complex Respiratory Patients at Home Respiratory conditions are among the most prevalent and most clinically complex diagnoses encountered…
A Deep Dive Into the Clinical Assessment, Recommendation, and Implementation of Home Modifications That Change Lives The patient's home is simultaneously the setting of home health care and the environment…
Understanding the Unique Value That Occupational Therapists Bring to Home-Based Care and Why Agencies Cannot Afford OT Vacancies The Expanding Role of Occupational Therapy in Home Health Occupational therapy has…