cardiac rehabilitation

Making the Business Case for Cardiac Rehab Programs

...  the business case for cardiac rehab programs "We found that cardiac rehabilitation programs have a financial 'return on investment' of about seven per cent," says author Dr. Dennis Humen, a professor of medicine at Western University. "Not only is cardiac rehab the pillar of preventing a second … Read more on Medical Xpress Treatment likely for Tacoma man who shot dog William Walston, 38, pleaded guilty Wednesday to first-degree animal cruelty, a felony, but Pierce County prosecutors say they won't ask for jail time, ...

Heart Patients Realize Rehabilitation’s Benefit

...  patients realize rehabilitation’s benefit – Most people who are hospitalized after a coronary event have a better outcome if cardiac rehabilitation is part of their recovery. Northwest Hospital and Val…   by Christiana Care Reformed duster addict describes horrors Sudden Sniffing Death Syndrome, as it is known, has been associated with cardiac arrest. It makes the heart beat rapidly and erratically, … Through several times of treatment and rehabilitation, she has worked on reforming. She told how it has … Read more on Daily Herald Read ...

A Defining Moment

A defining moment But then basketball head coach Rocket Collins burst into the room with startling news: a basketball player, Chibuzo Ikonte, had collapsed and lost consciousness after suffering an apparent cardiac arrest. A trio of students sprang to action. … All … Read more on Santa Clarita Valley Signal What's Cooking: Turnips full of vitamins, minerals Rutabagas were traditional with the Thanksgiving turkey, duck or goose. If you are tempted to try turnips, but are not sure your family will like the assertive taste, try blending them with potatoes. REQUEST: Daughter-in-law Kerri Zippe is a cardiac … Read more on The News Journal Read more... ...

Community Health Systems Says Cleveland Clinic's Cutbacks Won't Affect Their

...  Health Systems says Cleveland Clinic's cutbacks won't affect their … Cleveland Clinic exercise physiologist Audra DiRauso sets up an exercise bike for Anthony Rugare during a cardiac rehabilitation class in December 2009 in Cleveland. The academic medical center's proposed $ 330 million in … jobs over the next two … Read more on The Tennessean Hang On, You Might Not Need That Steroid Shot This study, which was funded in part by the Centers for Rehabilitation Science Research under the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Maryland, was published in the October issue of the journal Anesthesiology. No competing ...

HealthCrave Medical Center Offers Rehabilitation Center

...  Rehabilitation Center Orthopaedic Rehabilitation is a form of physical therapy that treats many different conditions that can affect the skeletal system and the muscular system. HealthCrave, a wellness clinic in San Antonio, Texas, now offers one-on-one care with Dr. Joseph … Read more on PR Web (press release) Breaking new ground: OSF begins work on new M physical rehab center The new center will provide a larger area for existing physical and occupational therapy, work hardening, cardiac rehabilitation and athletic training services, as well as new features, including a warm-water therapy pool, a step program for patients … Read more on Escanaba Daily Press Read ...

Adolescents and TBI

  Adolescents and TBI – Jeffrey S. Kreutzer, PhD, ABPP, is the Rosa Schwarz Cifu Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU), Medical…   Beware of shoulder rotator cuff tears Dr. Moshe Lewis is chief of the department of physical medicine and rehabilitation at California Pacific Medical Center's St. Luke's campus in San Francisco. Printable Version. Email This. Share on Facebook 0. Tweet. Beware of shoulder rotator cuff tears. Read more on San Francisco Chronicle Read more... ...

Heartfelt Plea to All Men

...  plea to all men John Thompson, with his faithful companion Missy, considers himself one of the lucky ones after timely treatment for what could have been a deadly heart condition. Picture: MATTHEW SMITHWICK. Source: The Border Mail. JOHN Thompson admits he's “fat”. Read more on Newcastle Herald Davie Medical Center Opens It includes an outpatient pharmacy, physical therapy, cardiac rehabilitation and lab collection services. “It's an honor for us to serve this region and community,” said Dr. John D. McConnell, chief executive officer at Wake Forest Baptist Medical … Read more on Salisbury Post Read ...