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Elderly fall prevention and health management

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Latest: Falls prevention and detection strategies for older adults

Data regarding preventable emergency room visits for older adults highlights falls and medication errors as primary drivers of hospitalization. In the United States, falls account for approximately 3 million emergency de

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Evolution of physical therapy and physiotherapy practices

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Latest: World Physiotherapy Day focuses on cardiovascular health and stroke rehabilitation

The physical therapy profession is undergoing a shift toward proactive care and holistic support for both clinicians and patients. Initial developments show a focus on clinician well-being to combat burnout. In outpatien

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International Overdose Awareness Day 25th Anniversary

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Latest: Communities observe International Overdose Awareness Day

Following the 25th anniversary of International Overdose Awareness Day on August 31, 2026, communities have continued to observe the milestone through memorial events and harm reduction initiatives. In the United States

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U.S. healthcare prior authorization reform

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Latest: U.S. healthcare systems prepare for 2027 electronic prior authorization mandates

The United States healthcare system faces significant administrative and financial burdens due to prior authorization processes. These processes, used by payers to verify medical necessity, are estimated to cost $35 bill

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