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		ADVANCE Healthcare Jobs Get On Board Check out our NEW job board! Student & New Grad Center New! Top Story Casting a Wide Net Effective networking in today's economy. 2013 New Grad Digital Edition Our results show a steadily rising rate for PT professionals. Flip through our new grad edition now! Interactive Guides NEW! Staying Safe in the Snow Our interactive guide shows strategies for preventing winter sports injuries. Osteoporosis Preventative Measures Diet and exercise tips to combat low bone mass and deterioration of bone structure. Complete Collection Browse through all of our Interactive Guides. Effective Treatment Strategies for Low-Level Laser Therapy Proper applications on conditions seen in everyday practice. Sponsored by: Multi Radiance KEEP UP WITH US ON... Facebook Network with your colleagues on Facebook. Twitter Receive updates from ADVANCE for Physical Therapy & Rehab Medicine. Twitter - Jobs Get up-to-the-minute physical therapy job postings on Twitter. LinkedIn Join our group to link with colleagues. Free e-Newsletter Sign up to receive our FREE e-Newsletter. You'll receive exclusive information, special offers and career information just for ADVANCE for Physical Therapy and Rehab Medicine. For a sample, check out our latest newsletter. Name Email Zip Go > Sponsorship Foundation for Physical Therapy ADVANCE is a proud sponsor of the Foundation for PT.
Features pain management Invisible Pain A patient with RSD/CRPS considers the benefits and setbacks of physical therapy. hand therapy Splint Classifications and Documentation Physical therapists should stay current on splinting for upper extremity injuries and conditions. Nursing Home Week Community Effort Nursing home rehab departments celebrate the benefits of working as a team. career issues Are You Feeling Job Burnout? Tips to tell if your job is making you react with negativity. Attention Vendors! 2013 Aquatics Resource Directory Make sure your company is included in this valuable guide by filling out the information by June 15, 2013. Free Webinars Join us on: May 22, 2013 Home Safe Home Join Patricia Schaber, PhD, OTR/L, for this free presentation on making decisions to live safely at home with cognitive loss. Join us on: June 13, 2013 An Evidence-Based Approach to the Management of Running Injuries This informative session will identify risk factors for running injuries and present an evidence-based model for treating functional running injuries. Archive Now Available Therapeutic Use of The P.L.A.Y. Project Join Ashley Case, MS, OTR/L, for this free webinar on working with children on the autism spectrum and their families. Archive Now Available Hand Therapy Intervention: Using Our Many Lenses A conceptual way of tying the biomechanical approach together with the occupation-based approach. Webinar Guide Upcoming and Archived Events Miss any past events? Want to know what's coming up? View our complete listing of webinars. PT Talk: Blogs Toni Talks about PT Today It's All About the Money Toni laments that patient-focused care seems to be a thing of the past. PT and the Greater Good Congratulations? Dean suggests we're being penny-wise and pound-foolish in our approach to financing healthcare. Journey of a DPT Student Mod-Max Assist Gait Training Lauren is surprised by how much physical exertion can be required on the job. Physical Therapist in Transition Burning the Candle at Both Ends Karen is thankful for a new friend who lends her some spiritual insight. PT and the City A Letter to Graduates Lisa offers some thoughts and suggestions to the newest members of the PT profession. PTA Blog Talk The Dungeon Jason remembers some of the difficult working conditions he experienced in past years. Additional blogs: PHOTO GALLERIES Featured PT Photos Enjoy quality photo journalism from ADVANCE, and submit your own photos to see your event on the web. ADVANCE Custom Promotions Springtime Giveaways Out with the old, in with the cheerful. Welcome the season with bright, fun giveaways that showcase your imprint. Visit Site	National Nursing Home Week 2013 Celebrate With Us! Recognize residents and the dedicated staff who care for them, May 12-18. 2013 Salary Survey Get Results Now! Our new results show a steadily rising rate for PT professionals. Check salaries around the country! Videos & Galleries New Video! PART 4 2013 Presidential Perspective: Part 4 New APTA President Paul Rockar Jr., PT, DPT, MS, concludes the interview by outlining additional significant APTA tools and initiatives. New Video! PART 3 2013 Presidential Perspective New APTA President Paul Rockar Jr., PT, DPT, MS, discusses payment issues, along with the initiatives and challenges involved with them. New Video! PART 2 2013 Presidential Perspective New APTA President Paul Rockar Jr., PT, DPT, MS, points out the importance of PT professionals establishing their value across all practice settings. New Video! PART 1 2013 Presidential Perspective New APTA President Paul Rockar Jr., PT, DPT, MS, discusses the greatest challenges facing the PT profession. BROWSE OUR ARCHIVE App Review New! Home Program Rx Home Program App is a Great Tool for Therapists to Use with Patients SpineDecide Spine App is Solid Overall and Provides Great Diagnostic Images iRehab Back Pain Back Pain App is Very User-Friendly with a Clean Design ShoulderDecide Shoulder App Can Provide an Enhanced Viewpoint on Interpreting Conditions Educational Handouts New! Patient Handout Wait-That Can Cause Pain? Handout helps patients consider unhealthy habits that can cause pain. Clinicians' Guides Incorporate Patients in Their Own Safe Transfers Explain to patients what you are doing and how you are going to do it. Special Edition - Patient Handout Focus on Foot Drop Print this handout! *Sponsored by: Allard USA* Full Educational Handout Library Industry News Archive Graston Technique® Acquired by New Entity Posted on: May 22, 2013 GelSmart® Introduces New Relief Products Posted on: May 21, 2013 Missouri Bill Would Limit PT Co-pays Posted on: May 20, 2013 George Washington Launches Neurologic Residency Posted on: May 19, 2013 Section on Geriatrics Donates $50,000 to Foundation for PT Posted on: May 18, 2013 McKenzie Method Founder Dies at 82 Posted on: May 17, 2013 more > McDavid Unveils New Brand Identity Posted on: July 06, 2012 Voalte Releases Smartphone Update Posted on: July 03, 2012 LiteCure Medical Releases LightForce Pro Posted on: June 06, 2012 BMS Practice Solutions Releases Communication Tool Posted on: May 25, 2012 Clinicient Announces Physical Therapy Clinical Advisory Group Posted on: May 10, 2012 Lefthandstore.com Offers ADL Aids Posted on: April 27, 2012 Columns New! Water Wisdom Establishing Medical Necessity for Aquatic Therapy: A Disturbing Trend? By Andrea Salzman, PT, MS Medicare Advisor Specifying Orders for Physical or Occupational Therapy Pauline M. Franko, PT, CEEAA Industrial Insights Interfacing With The Trucking Industry By Deborah E. Lechner, PT, MS Additional Columns: Go ADVANCE Healthcare Shop 15% Off Your Next Purchase Enter promo code AEPB4613 at checkout and save 15% on your order. Some exclusions apply. Shop All Healthcare >