To improve quality of care, leaders laid out a method of restructuring the U.S. health care system.
Author: Terense Kemp
Standing desks in schools linked to decrease in BMI percentile
Using standing-based desks, as opposed to traditional sit-down desks, in classrooms for 2 consecutive years resulted in a significant decrease in BMI percentile, according to data published in the American Journal of Public Health. “Given that a vast majority of…
Concussion recovery twice as long if athlete not immediately removed
Concussion recovery times were twice as long if the athlete was not immediately removed from play, according to recent findings published in Pediatrics. “Athletes who continued to play with a [sports-related concussion] required nearly twice as long to recover than…
Clinical Education Concepts recognized with all star award
Clinical Education Concepts has been named a 2015 Solution Provider All Star Award-winner by Constant Contact Inc., according to a recent press release. The annual award recognizes the most successful 10% of Constant Contact’s customer and solution provider base, the…
OHI-Randomized Control Trial to Evaluate Efficacy, Acceptability and Perception of Benefit of an Innovative Custom AFO
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT02819011 Purpose: The investigators propose a randomized control trial to evaluate long-term effects and effectiveness of ankle foot orthoses (AFO) in reducing risk of falling in older adults. Study type: Interventional Study design: Randomized, safety/efficacy, parallel assignment, open…
‘One Arm’ Bill Wilson
The story behind a Texas cowboy legend.
Virtual Reality Prosthetic Training and Rehabilitation
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT02666859 Purpose: The proposed project is to develop an effective prosthetic training and rehabilitation regimen, with the use of virtual reality, to return patients to the highest level of independence and functioning possible. The Computer-assisted Rehabilitation Environment System…
Go, Baby, Go
Newly launched program gets children ‘on the go’ with specially modified toy cars.
Use Treats as Strategic Marketing
Marketing and kind gestures: They go together like coffee and cat treats.
On Your Mark
With advances in technology, athletes get set for center stage.