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Preventing and Recognizing Opioid Abuse in Athletes by the Healthcare Professional
Presented by John Boudreaux, EdD, PT, LAT, ATC, SCS
Recorded WebinarAudio
Course: #4876Level: Introductory1 Hour
Opioid abuse is one of the leading causes of death and non-accidental trauma among adults in the United States. The economic burden, including healthcare costs, addiction treatment, lost productivity, and criminal involvement of prescription opioid misuse, in the United States continues to rise. Healthcare providers need to be cognizant of the various community stakeholders to recognize opioid abuse and recognize potential abuse. Healthcare professionals can promote safe opioid use and prevent abuse by assisting and helping patients manage associated pain related to their injuries, which is critical to the well-being of student-athletes. The instructor will provide an overarching review of the literature as it pertains to prescription opioid use to allow the participant to recognize the risks and signs of opioid abuse, addiction, and diversion.

Beyond Childhood: Supporting Lifelong Mobility for Adults with Cerebral Palsy
Presented by Britta Schwartzhoff, PT, DPT, ATP/SMS
Live WebinarWed, Mar 5, 2025 at 6:00 pm EST
Course: #5161Level: Introductory2 Hours
Cerebral palsy, though not considered a progressive diagnosis itself, often leads to secondary health issues in adulthood that can impact mobility and necessitate adjustments or transitions in equipment needs. This course examines these changes, provides considerations on mobility equipment recommendations using the ICF framework, and reviews Medicare coverage criteria for informed decision-making.

Diagnostic Imaging for Healthcare Providers
Presented by Robert McCabe, DPT, SCS, OCS, CSCS, MTC
Recorded Webinar
Course: #5087Level: Advanced3 Hours
This course covers key principles and interpretation of diagnostic imaging modalities as they apply to all healthcare providers with imaging privileges or those interested in gaining further knowledge in this field. The emphasis is on the physics of the imaging technique, viewing and interpreting films, radiographic anatomy, and clinical correlation with patient cases. Specific types of imaging, including x-rays, scintigraphy, ultrasonography, magnetic resonance imaging, MR arthrography, CT, and computed tomography, are discussed.

Strategic Application of Group and Concurrent Therapy in Long-Term Care
Presented by Kevin Cezat, PT, DPT, GCS, RAC-CT
Recorded WebinarAudioText/Transcript
Course: #5060Level: Introductory2 Hours
This course will explore the implementation and current regulation of group and concurrent interventions in long-term care. We will discuss overcoming common barriers and best practice guidance to develop techniques to maximize patient outcomes.

Prehabilitation for TKR: Evidence-Based Tips and Tricks for the PT and OT Provider
Presented by Andrea Salzman, MS, PT
Live WebinarFri, Mar 14, 2025 at 12:00 pm EDT
Course: #5154Level: Introductory2 Hours
Discover the transformative power of prehabilitation in optimizing outcomes for total knee replacement (TKR) patients. This evidence-based webinar provides practical tips and innovative strategies forphysical and occupational therapy providers to enhance strength, mobility, and functional independence before surgery. Learn how targeted prehab programs can reduce recovery times, improve patient confidence, and address individual needs effectively. Equip yourself with actionable tools to elevate your practice and help your patients thrive post-TKR.

Understanding Lyme Disease: A PT's Guide to Differential Diagnosis and Treatment Best Practices
Presented by Christopher Voltmer, PT, DPT, PhD, NCS
Recorded Webinar
Course: #5096Level: Intermediate2 Hours
Given the role of physical therapists as the providers of choice for many conditions that can mimic Lyme disease, this session helps practitioners rule out Lyme as the most likely source of symptoms, guiding clinical decision-making. Treatment of acute and post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome is discussed based on the most recent evidence.

Re-Imagining PT and OT Assessments as Targeted Treatment Tools: Adult Applications, Part 1
Presented by Andrea Salzman, MS, PT
Recorded Webinar
Course: #5090Level: Advanced2 Hours
This presentation explores innovative ways to transform common assessment tools into structured and progressive treatment programs for physical and occupational therapy providers. Attendees learn how to utilize various standardized tests to design effective and individualized exercise programs, enhancing patient outcomes. The session covers practical applications of these tools, focusing on integrating assessment results into treatment planning and execution.

Evaluation and Treatment of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Presented by Robert McCabe, DPT, SCS, OCS, CSCS, MTC
Recorded Webinar
Course: #5061Level: Intermediate2 Hours
This course will review current principles for the evaluation, differential diagnosis, and rehabilitation of patients with lumbar spinal stenosis. Fundamental principles of exercise and progression, as well as specific therapeutic exercises and manual techniques, will be covered in this course.

Reducing Rehospitalization in Congestive Heart Failure Patients: PT and OT Applications
Presented by Andrea Salzman, MS, PT
Recorded Webinar
Course: #5089Level: Advanced2 Hours
This presentation examines strategies used by occupational and physical therapists to decrease readmission rates in patients with congestive heart failure (CHF). The session covers evidence-based interventions, survey findings from practicing therapists, and the collaborative roles of OT and PT in managing CHF. Attendees gain insights into effective practices, patient education techniques, and multidisciplinary approaches to improve patient outcomes and reduce rehospitalization.

Burnout Prehab and Rehab: Strategies for Resilience
Presented by Lisa Flexner, PT, DPT, FAAOMPT
Recorded Webinar
Course: #5033Level: Intermediate2 Hours
PTs are experts in injury prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation, but what happens when we’re the ones hurting? Join Dr. Flexner to learn tactical, evidence-based strategies to prevent or decrease symptoms of burnout and consider proactive approaches to building organizational resilience.

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