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Closing the Gap: ED Concussion Care Needs Physical Therapy
Concussions are often treated as a quick in-and-out visit in the ED – a scan, a checklist, and discharge instructions. But what if we’re missing critical deficits that could change a patient’s recovery path? In this episode, we dive into how physical therapists can transform concussion care in the emergency department, bridging the gap between medical clearance and real functional recovery.
Why Every ED Needs a Physical Therapist — with Dr. Cassie Mountz
🔹 Episode Summary Emergency Department Physical Therapy is more than just mobility support — it’s a gateway to better outcomes, reduced admissions, enhanced patient experience, and system-wide cost savings. In
A Love Letter to the DPT and PTA Class of 2025
Welcome to a special solo episode of In the ED Now. Today, I’m speaking directly to the new graduates—the DPT and PTA Class of 2025. Whether you’re celebrating with cap
2024 Q4 – Journal Club
Did you miss journal club? No worries. Listen to the recording in podcast format. Article citation below. Good D. M. (2021). Emergency department physical therapy: An important tool for emergency
Overdosed
“PTs need to be aware of signs of opioid overdose and what to do to save a life.”
"A physical therapist in the ED is part of a multidisciplinary team working alongside physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, occupational therapists, paramedics, EMTs, social workers, case managers, behavioral health providers, and more."
