Want to reduce the cost of low back pain? Go directly to a PT!
The research is in. Going directly to a PT or being referred to PT soon after the onset of low back pain substantially reduces the cost of care and the need for diagnostic tests and expensive procedures. The Impact of Physical Therapist Services on Low Back Pain, a Milliman study [...]
Friend of Private Practice Awards
Senators Amy Volk and Rodney Whittemore with Gwen Simons, NEPPN Executive Director NEPPN Members with Senators Volk and Whittemore The NorthEast Private Practice Network recently recognized Senators Amy Volk and Rodney Whittemore and Representative Heather Sanborn with the Friend of Private Practice Award. All three of these legislators sponsored and/or [...]
Can PT reduce the need for opiods?
NEPPN Member Mary Brunet from Back in Motion Physical Therapy talks about how physical therapy can help with the opiod addiction problem on the morning news.
The Benefits of Having a Good Private Practice PT
In winter, Maine farmers sow relief for the aches and pains that grow all year: How a new generation of farmers takes care of themselves, with yoga, physical therapy and common sense. NEPPN Member, Ken Simons, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, was quoted throughout this fantastic article in the Portland Press [...]